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Anushree mundra

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Western Illinois University requires international students to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. The university accepts all the major English language tests as proof of English proficiency. India is one of the country that is exempted from English language proficiency test, that means, Indian students do not need to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. However, the general English langauge requirement for international students are as follows:ExamScoreTOEFL73IELTS6.0PTE49Duolingo105

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Eligibity criteria for indian students to avail scholarships at Western illinois University are:International Graduate Commitment Scholarship Award: International graduate students who have just been admitted and aren't being sponsored and are enrolling for the first time at Western Illinois University are eligible for this scholarship. The scholarship is worth $4,000 per year and is available for fall and spring semesters. To be eligible, students must have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.Undergraduate Regional Diversity Scholarship: Students from underrepresented nations in South and Southeast Asia, Afric
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Anushree mundra

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Yes, an average Indian student from tier 2/tier 3 cities can join Western Illinois University if they meet the admission requirements. Indian applicants must have a minimum cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and they also must submit satisfactory English proficiency scores on one of the following exams: TOEFL, IELTS, ITEP, or PTE Academic. The tuition fees for international undergraduate students at WIU is INR 10.7 L and for international graduate students, it is INR 13.2 L.

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Requirements for undergraduate programs:Freshman Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalentMinimum cumulative high school grade point average of 2.75 or higher on a 4.0 scaleCompletion of high school coursework in specific subjectsEnglish Language Proficiency (if required)Transfer Student Requirements:Completion of college-level courseworkMinimum cumulative college grade point average of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scaleEnglish Language Proficiency (if required)Graduate Requirements:Bachelor's degree from an accredited institutionMinimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted or a minimum GPA of 3.0 or h
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Anushree mundra

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Western Illinois University had a total of 1,108 international students enrolled in Fall 2022, which includes new (420) and returning (688) students. The acceptance rate for international students at Western Illinois University is approximately 57%. For The application deadlines for Fall (August) is April 1 and for Spring (January), it is October 1. The University does not offer a waiver of the application fee.

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The requirements for studying MPH (Master of Public Health) at Western Illinois University are as follows:Academic Qualifications: Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institutionGPA: Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted or a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher for the last two years of undergraduate work attemptedEnglish Language Proficiency: Non-native English speaking applicants must submit satisfactory English proficiency scores on one of the following exams: TOEFL, IELTS, ITEP, or PTE Academic. The minimum score required for IELTS (Academic) is an ov
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Western Illinois University offers over 100 innovative undergraduate and graduate degree programs, integrated programs, pre-professional programs, and certificate programs. Some of the best programs at Western Illinois University include Law Enforcement and Justice Administration,  Nursing,  Business Administration and Management,  Education,  Computer Science.

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Western Illinois University is ranked as follows:Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022: 401-500US News & World Report Best Colleges 2024: Regional Universities Midwest, #38US News & World Report Best Regional Universities Midwest 2023: #39TopUniversities US UNI (universities) 2021: #201-250EduRank 2023 Rankings by topic: 380th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2049th in the World

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Anushree mundra

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Here are some estimated costs to live on Western illinois University:Tuition Fees: The tuition fees at Western Illinois University for international students are $14,406 per year for undergraduate programs and $12,693 per year for postgraduate programsAccommodation: On-campus accommodation at Western Illinois University ranges from $4,900 to $7,110 per academic year. Private accommodation can cost between $300 to $800 per month.Transportation: Students can purchase a student bus pass for discounted fares on public transportation. The cost of a monthly student bus pass is around $30.

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Here are some ways to find part-time jobs while studying at Western Illinois University:Check the Western Illinois University Employment Website: The Western Illinois University Employment website lists current employment opportunities available at the universitySearch for On-Campus Positions via Handshake: Students can search for all on-campus positions within Handshake, which is an online job portalSearch for On-Campus Student Positions: Students can search for on-campus student positions by clicking on "jobs" then filter by clicking "on campus"Apply for On-Campus Jobs Online: International students who want to work during their time
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