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Nishtha Pruthi
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McMaster University and York University are some of the most prestigious in Canada and students across the globe desire to study here. In terms of ROI, York Uni offers better package to MBA graduates. However, McMaster Uni is affordable comparitively.A comprehensive comparison between both universities:ParametersMcMaster UniversityYork UniversityShiksha RankingsA+B+Average Salary (MBA)INR 50 LINR 58 LAcceptance Rate59%57%
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Mukul Vimal
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With the McMaster University acceptance rate of 59%, the university is moderately selective to get into. Also, the York University acceptance rate stands at 57%, which indicates that the university selects about 57/100 applicants on average. Hence, both universities are competitive when it comes to admissions.In order to get into these prestigious institutions, Indian applicants must:Meet the minimum entry qualifications;Submit proof of English language proficiency;Maintain excellent academic records;Participate in activities outside class;Possess good character; and more.
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Atul Harsha
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Most students who take the IELTS Academic test want a score between 6.5 and 7 – that's often what most universities need. A 7 band is a good score. It shows you're strong in English. You can get a 7 or higher with the right preparation!First, figure out what your weak points are in listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Then, spend more time improving those areas. If your vocabulary is weak, learn more words and use them. If grammar is a problem, practice sentence structure. Time management is also crucial, especially for reading and writing. You need to answer quickly while maintaining quality.Take practice tests that are like t
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Himanshi Shekhar
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Macquarie University is a moderately selective university with an acceptance rate of around 54%. It is recognised globally as a leading university with a strong tradition of innovation and exploration.Macquarie Uni ranks among the Top 1% of the Universities in the world rankings (THE and QS 2025). It is ranked #133 in the world in the QS rankings 2025 and #178 in the world in Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025Also, it ranks at #8 in Australia in the Employment Outcomes as per a top-ranking publisher in 2024. Also, this university's 100% of research is rated at world standard or above (ERA)Macquarie ranks a
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Nishtha Shukla
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A few of the reasons to study at Macquarie University are:Macquarie combines a reputation for world-class education with unique opportunities to grow and develop beyond the classroomIt ranks #1 in Sydney for employability as per QS Graduate Employability 2022It offers career focused degrees that are hands-on and co-designed with industry to enhance the employment. Over 250 courses are offered by this university
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Bhumika Kaur
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Yes, international students seeking admission to Macquarie University have to submit either IELTS score or any other equivalent test scores. The minimum IELTS score required depends on the level of proficiency such as functional, vocation, competent, advanced, etc. The overall IELTS score required is 5.5 – 7.5. For the exact scores, check the official website. Here is a range of scores required in other ELP tests.English Proficiency ExamMinimum Score RequirementsTOEFL iBT66 - 105PTE Academic45 - 75Duolingo English Test95 - 120
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Nishtha Singh
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According to unofficial sources, Macquarie University acceptance rate is around 54%. This means that this university relatively selective while granting admissions. So, to get admission to this university, the applicants must have a strong academic background. On top of this, the applicants are required to meet the academic entry requirements. So, for admission to Bachelor's courses, the applicants must have passed High school. Whereas, for admission to PG courses, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree.
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Misha
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Students praise the college for its robust academic programs. Many reviews mention that the college offers great political relations, journalism, theater, or anything along the visual media arts programs. Students appreciate the variety of extracurricular activities organized by the college. Some students show frustration with the administrative office. A few reviews show that students consider the college expensive. Some reviews also mention that the quality of online courses is below average.
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Vikram Kumar
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The University of Auckland offers over 280 courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. The table below includes most reputable courses at the university with ranking:University of Auckland CoursesRankingLLM51 (by QS in 2023)MA101 (by QS in 2023)MArch51 (by QS in 2023)MSN51 (by QS in 2023)
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Rohini Rawat
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To promote inclusivity and based on several concerns received from international students, the Irish universities may waive the IELTS test requirement for one or more of the following reasons:Students have received their previous education from an English medium institution. Students belong to a nation where English is a primary medium of communication.Universities may also waive the IELTS test requirement on a case-by-case basis, considering the students.Universities may also offer conditional offers to students who need to meet the English proficiency requirement before the start of their course.
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