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Anushree mundra

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For undergraduate admission at West Virginia University, the minimum TOEFL Internet-Based score is 61, and the minimum Paper-Based score is 500. For graduate admission, the minimum TOEFL Internet-Based score is 79. Additionally, WVU also accepts IELTS scores, with a minimum score of 6.0 for undergraduate admission and a minimum score of 6.5 for graduate admission. The main differences between TOEFL and IELTS scores for admission purposes lie in the minimum acceptable scores and the format they represent. 

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Anushree mundra

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The scholarship levels at West Virginia University are as follows:Level 1 (3.8+ GPA and ACT greater than or equal to 30 or SAT greater than or equal to 1360): $5,000 for in-state students and $17,000 for out-of-state studentsLevel 2 (3.8+ GPA): $3,500 for in-state students and $14,000 for out-of-state studentsLevel 3 (3.5-3.79 GPA): $2,500 for in-state students and $11,000 for out-of-state students.

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Anushree mundra

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Some notable scholarships for Indian Students at West Virginia University include:Automatically Considered Scholarships: International students are automatically considered for several scholarships upon admission, including the Scholarship of Distinction, Go First Scholarship, and Dean and Excellence Scholarships for Morgantown.Departmental Scholarships: Additional departmental scholarships may require a separate application.Transfer Scholarships: International students who are admitted as incoming transfer students to WVU will be considered for Transfer Scholarships.Private Scholarships: There are also private scholarships available,
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Anushree mundra

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Indian students at West Virginia University prefer to engage in part-time jobs in various sectors, both on and off campus. Some popular sectors for part-time jobs include on-campus employment in computer labs, libraries, tutoring centers, and dining services. Additionally, off-campus employment opportunities are available in the local community, providing students with a diverse range of job options. International students, including those from India, are eligible to work part-time on-campus for up to 20 hours per week while school is in session and full-time during periods when school is not in session or during the annual break. 
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Campus life is better at West Virginia University. According to West Virginia University's housing policy, all undergraduate students coming to the WVU Morgantown campus with less than 24 credit hours must live in a WVU residence hall. Studies have shown that students who live on campus get better grades and are more likely to graduate in four years. Students may petition to be exempted from the requirement. Still, they must formally request an exemption via the housing portal and the entire housing application to be considered for an exemption. 

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To apply to West Virginia University, you must complete the online application for your chosen graduate programme and provide official transcripts before receiving your University admission letter or I-20. If your documents are not in English, provide an English translation. Meet the minimum GPA requirements, which are 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for most graduate programsSubmit your application by the appropriate deadline. After being admitted, international students must request an I-20 or DS-2019 from WVU to apply for a student visa. The university also has a unique identity for international students. 

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To apply for a student visa at West Virginia University (WVU) as an international student, you must provide the following documents:Official academic records/transcripts in the original language of the issue, including copies of all academic certificates or diplomas in the original language of issue.English translations of academic records and certificates/diplomas.Proof of English language proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo scores.Financial support documentation, such as an official bank statement showing the required amount or a sponsor's letter and bank statement.A copy of your passport.A completed application form
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The deadlines for submitting applications for international students at West Virginia University for the following terms are:Fall semester: Apply by June 1. All academic documents must be received by July 1.Spring semester: Apply by October 1. All academic documents must be received by November 1.Summer semester: Apply by February 15. All academic documents must be received by April 1.

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West Virginia University (WVU) is famous for several reasons:Notable Rankings: WVU is ranked #116 in Top Public Schools and #216 in National Universities by U.S. News & World Report. It has also received recognition for its education abroad program, the safety of its campuses, and the quality of its online programs.Unique Opportunities: The university hosts the world's first institute devoted to studying human memory and offers a diverse range of majors and degrees, including forensic science, dance, criminology, and public health.Athletics: WVU is a member of the Big 12 Conference and competes in 18 intercollegiate varsity sports.Camp
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Yes, an average Indian student can join West Virginia University (WVU). WVU has admissions requirements for different programs, including medical school, landscape architecture, and others. WVU practices a holistic review of each applicant, including the incorporation of competency-based admissions. Although WVU no longer requires specific coursework, all applicants must be able to provide evidence of a strong scientific fund of knowledge and strong social/interpersonal skills. WVU does not have an open admission policy, but it does offer an early decision plan for some programs. 

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