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Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
The University of Alabama Birmingham offers strong international student support, creating a welcoming environment for Indian students.
There is an active Indian Student Association, providing a sense of community and connection for students from India.
UAB has a robust alumni network in India, with over 1500 alumni working in various sectors, including healthcare, tech, and business.
The university has strong partnerships with industries, offering numerous internship opportunities that enhance employability.
The estimated total cost of attendance is competitive, making it an affordable option for Indian students pursuing higher education in the U.S.
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Why Consider
$196 million annually supports innovative research in various fields.
Available for international students, including those from India.
Strong partnerships with industries provide valuable co-op and internship programs.
Dedicated resources and community for international students, including Indian students.
Offers programs in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Business, and Health Sciences.
Things to Consider
The University of Alabama Birmingham offers three intakes: Fall, Spring, and Summer. The next intake is scheduled for Fall 2025, which may influence your application timeline.
Applicants should be aware that a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required for admission. Additionally, GRE scores are required for many graduate programs, with possible waivers, and GMAT scores are necessary for...
International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through accepted tests. Minimum scores are 53 for PTE, 6.5 for IELTS, 79 for TOEFL (iBT), and 105 for Duolingo.