Private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the oldest in the United States (founded 1636). Known for its schools of law, business, medicine and arts and sciences.
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Indicative tuition is around USD59,048 per year for international students. Your counsellor confirms the exact fee for your chosen programme — free.
Strong bachelor's degree with a high GPA plus IELTS around 7.0 or equivalent TOEFL; requirements vary by programme.
The main intakes across USA are Aug, Jan. Harvard University sets its own dates per course — we confirm the exact intake and deadline for your shortlist. Apply early: documents, funds and visa processing all take time.
F-1 students may apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT): 12 months of work authorization, plus a 24-month STEM extension for eligible degrees (up to 36 months total). Rules change, so we confirm the current position before you apply.
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