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What are the important factors for admission? 2008-11-14 02:38:00 The biggest challenge for a new student is getting admission into a good university.
Some of the important factors
the admission committee is looking for Graduate admissions are
1) The minimum requirement of 3.0 GPA in the relevant bachelor's program. Usually some universities will have bridge courses if you don't have the relevant degree. My suggestion is don't apply to these universities and
Tips for IELTS 2008-11-13 14:40:00 -your-Vocabulary-for-IELTS
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It is a very simple test .You can give it through British Council or through IDP.I will suggest you IDP since they will give you headphones in the learning test whereas in British Council they will be playing a sound system like speaker n generally IDP is preferred.What I will suggest ,you should join any
What is and How to find Internships? 2008-11-08 00:43:00 Internship is nothing but temporary employment in an organization. It can paid or unpaid. Usually it emphasizes more on On the Job Training than Employment. Most Universities offer Internship Opportunities.
You are eligible for Internships only after the completion of two semesters of course work. The Most common form of internship is summer internships.These are offered in the summer vacation
Top 5 Universities in Texas 2008-11-06 12:25:00 Texas is one of the most favorite destinations for Indian students. There are various reasons for this. Some of the most obvious reasons are
1.Texas has some of the best schools in the US. Some of them are ranked in the top 10.
2.Texas has a very pleasant climate similar to India. It's not too hot in summer and not too cold in winter.
3.Texas has a very diverse and growing economy.
4.The living
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Schools that accept 15 years of education 2008-11-06 05:40:00 Well this is one of the most commonly asked question by students in India who pursue a three year bachelor's program. The question is, do US schools accept 15 years of education or you can say do they accept a 3 year's bachelor's program and I will say I am not sure. There are business schools that accept 15 years of education or a 3 year bachelor degree for their MBA program but not master's.
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Study in Australia 2008-11-04 18:50:00 Since there is economic recession in US, students are looking at other options and one of the most favorite destinations other than UK are Australia
and New Zealand. The procedure is quite similar for Australia and New Zealand. Let me tell you about the procedure about taking admission in Australia
1.You have to clear IELTS exam which is basically test of english language just like TOEFL.
2.You
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Production/Operations 2008-11-03 19:21:00 The latest rankings for b-schools in Production
/Operations
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
2. Purdue University–West Lafayette (Krannert) (IN)
3. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) (PA)
4. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
5. Stanford University (CA)
6. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
7. Harvard University (MA)
8. Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
9. Columbi Read more:Business
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Entrepreneurship 2008-11-03 19:17:00 The latest business school rankings in Entrepreneurship
is as follows
1. Babson College (Olin) (MA)
2. Stanford University (CA)
3. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
4. Harvard University (MA)
5. University of Southern California (Marshall)
6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
7. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
8. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
9. University of
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Information Sytems 2008-11-03 19:13:00 The Business
school rankings in the information systems major are as follows
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
2. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) (PA)
3. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
4. University of Arizona (Eller)
5. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities (Carlson)
6. University of Maryland–College Park (Smith)
7. New York University (Stern)
8. Georgia State
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Marketing 2008-11-02 19:23:00 The Latest rankings in b-schools in the Marketing
Major are
1. Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
2. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
3. Duke University (Fuqua) (NC)
Harvard University (MA)
5. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
6. Stanford University (CA)
7. Columbia University (NY)
University of Chicago
9. University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
University of Texas–Austin (
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Supply Chain/Logistics 2008-11-02 19:19:00 The latest rankings of business schools in supply chain/logistics major in US
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
2. Michigan State University (Broad)
3. Arizona State University–Main Campus (Carey)
4. Ohio State University (Fisher)
5. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) (PA)
6. Stanford University (CA)
7. Pennsylvania State University–University Park (Smeal)
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Management 2008-11-02 19:15:00 The BusinessSchoolRankings
in management major are as follows
1. Harvard University (MA)
2. Stanford University (CA)
3. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
4. Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
5. Dartmouth College (Tuck) (NH)
6. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
7. University of Virginia (Darden)
8. University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
9. Duke University (Fuqua) (NC)
10.
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Latest US Business School Rankings in Finance 2008-11-02 19:07:00 The Rankings
for business School
s in Finance Majors are as follows.
1. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
2. University of Chicago
3. New York University (Stern)
4. Columbia University (NY)
5. Stanford University (CA)
6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
7. University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
8. University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
9. Harvard University (MA)
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Flashcards 2008-11-02 15:16:00 Well students preparing for GRE,GMAT and TOEFL might have heard the name flashcards. These are very simple but effective tools for preparing for the verbal section of these tests. As all international students know that the verbal section is the most important and difficult section of the test and hence it needs that extra bit of effort from your side.
There are various methods for preparing
MS at Florida Institue of Technology 2008-11-02 13:18:00 This article was mailed to me by my good friend who studies in Florida
Tech at Melbourne, Florida. He gives a good perspective about the university telling some inside details regarding the university.
Its good here in Florida Tech is a nice school. The department of aerospace and mechanical department is very good.It has nice campus and facilities. It is located in Melbourne Florida which is a
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English Learning Video for International Students 2008-10-30 01:41:00 This song was recorded and released in 1968, a very difficult time in the United States. The US was in a very unpopular war in Vietnam and Americans were arguing with each other about it. There was much violence and racism at that time.
Lois Armstrong wanted to remind everyone of all the beautiful things in the world. He sings about enjoying the simple things in life.
Watch the video, listen to
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Free Scholarships for International Students 2008-10-30 01:14:00 Scholarships are of two types. Ones which are offered by your department and ones which are offered by the university. Usually the departments have earlier deadlines for scholarships. So it is always better to check with the department for scholarship deadlines.
It is usually 3-4 months before the regular deadlines. Hence my suggestion is to apply at least a year before the semester begins.
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What is 17 months OPT extension? 2008-10-29 22:33:00 Well most of international students were very excited when they heard about the new OPT regulation which allows you to extend your OPT to 17 months after your regular 12 month period. But there are few conditions to this rule.
1. One your field of study should be STEM Field, means it should be Science,Technology, Engineering, Math degrees.
2. The company you are working while in your
How to Prepare for the F1 Visa interview ? 2008-10-29 20:56:00 Preparing for the interview
Schedule an appointment:
This should be done through the Visa Facilitating Service (VFS) for obtaining an F1, viz. student visa. This can also be done online by logging on to: www.visa-services.com, an independent website maintained by VFS.
Documents required:
Passport: Along with two copies of the front, one copy of the address page and one copy of the ‘observation
How do I apply for a Student Visa? 2008-10-29 20:55:00 How do I apply for a Student
Visa?
The documents to be enclosed along with the duly filled visa form before the visa interview are as follows
1) Admit letter
The admit letter is sent by the university, which has granted admission to you. You have to enclose both i.e. the student and university's copy duly signed by you. Hence when you receive admit letter from the university, you
H-1B Visa FAQ"s 2008-12-05 21:40:00 1.Does Any College Degree qualify for H-1B ?
The H-1B category requires at least a bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering,the applied sciences or business areas such as accounting,economics or finance. Note That General Business Degrees, including MBA may not qualify unless there is a concentration in a specific field
2.If I have a technical degree,can i accept any type of
H1-B visas: A booster coming? 2008-12-05 01:14:00 Barrack Obama has appointed Janet Napolitano as secretary of
the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Arizona Governor Napolitano is said to be a strong advocate of increasing H-1B visas. She is strongly in favor of increasing the H1-B Visa numbers.
Read the full article here
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MBA Deadlines for US B-Schools 2008-12-04 15:20:00 These are general application deadlines for B-Schools
in US. Please crosscheck once before you apply for any changes. International Students should apply well in advance before the deadlines.
November Deadlines
Emory University (Goizueta)
Purdue University (Krannert)
University of Michigan Business School
University of Texas - Austin (McCombs)
University of California - Los Angeles (
University Deadlines for Fall Admission 2008-12-04 15:16:00 These are general application deadlines for Fall Admission
. The Department Deadlines may be different usually earlier than than the general deadlines. For Financial Aid Consideration, apply well in advance say before january.
DECEMBER
1.University
of California –San Francisco-CA
2.Duke University-NC
JANUARY
1.University of California-Santa Barbara –CA
2.Harvard University-MA.
3.John Hopkins
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