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Anushka Mendiratta

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Indian students choose to study at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico because of the following reasons:Compared to some universities in the US or other developed countries, PUPR's tuition fees might be lower.The cost of living in Puerto Rico might be more manageable compared to major US cities, making overall study expenses more attractive.PUPR specializes in Engineering, Architecture, Management, and Secondary Education.A US-accredited degree from PUPR could be seen as advantageous for Indian students who aspire to work in the US job market after graduation, especially if they can secure work authorization.

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Anushka Mendiratta

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The Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico accepts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) as the standard measure of English language proficiency for international students.Minimum score requirement: PUPR requires a minimum score on the TOEFL depending on the test format:79 for the internet-based test (iBT)213 for the computer-based test (CBT)550 for the paper-based test (PBT)

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Anushka Mendiratta

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The acceptance rate at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico ranges between 74% and 85%, making it a lightly selective school. This suggests a good chance of admission for students with decent academic qualifications.While the exact requirements might vary by program, a strong GPA in your previous studies will improve your chances significantly. PUPR might require standardized test scores (like SAT or ACT) for some programs, especially for undergraduate applicants.However, while PUPR offers some bilingual programs, English proficiency is often recommended for success in many courses. This might be assessed through TOEFL or IELTS s
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The cost of living at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico depends on whether you choose to live on or off campus. On-campus living:According to College Factual, on-campus housing and dining at PUPR cost an estimated $19,759 per year.Off-campus living:Sources estimate that off-campus students at PUPR should budget around $5,493 for other miscellaneous living expenses on top of rent and utilities. This doesn't include the cost of rent itself, which can vary depending on location, apartment size, and amenities. 

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Anushka Mendiratta

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No, getting a part-time job at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico likely won't be super easy, but it's definitely achievable. PUPR campuses in Hato Rey and San Juan offer access to businesses in major commercial areas, increasing job opportunities compared to rural areas.The large student population creates a need for student workers in sectors like retail, food service, and hospitality.PUPR might have a career services department or job board to connect students with part-time gigs. 

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Chandra Shekhar

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There is no minimum GPA score for UG admission at Ohio State. However, International students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) for graduate admission. Applicants may submit a standardized test score (GRE or GMAT) if their cumulative GPA is below 3.0 for the last degree.

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Tasneem Hoda

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University of Minnesota Morris offers a range of first-year academic scholarships for international students based on academic merit and their GPA.  The GPA requirements for different scholarship award levels are given in the table below:Award LevelUnweighted Core GPAAcademic Achievement Award Tier 13.90 - 4.00$20,000 over four years ($5,000 per year)Tier 23.75 - 3.89$14,000 over four years ($3,500 per year)Tier 33.50 - 3.74$8,000 over four years ($2,000 per year)Tier 43.25 - 3.49$4,000 over four years ($1,000 per year)

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Tasneem Hoda

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The Career Services Center at University of Minnesota Morris helps the students in looking for jobs or internships that they can do even while pursuing their course. Some of the resources for the students to look for internships are given as follows:Students can schedule an appointment for assistance on getting jobs and internships after or during graduation through the Career Services Center of the university.The Handshake is a career network for the students, alumni and employers to offer them international opprtunities including job opportunities as well. The center at the university will also help the students find i
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Tasneem Hoda

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University of Minnesota Morris accepts applications during the Fall and Spring intakes every year. The admission deadlines for international students are given in the table below:IntakeFinal Application DeadlineEnrollment Deposit DeadlineSpringNov 1, 2024Dec 1, 2024

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Tasneem Hoda

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University of Minnesota Morris opens applications for international students during the Fall and Spring intakes every year. The steps to apply for international applicants are given as follows:Students can apply for admission starting with registering on the University of Minnesota Morris application portal. The university has an application fee of USD 30 for international applicants. The students should start filling the application after creating their profile on the portal. Some of the required documents for admissions of international students include official transcripts, academic records, proof of english language profi
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