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Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
UC San Francisco offers strong international student support, fostering a welcoming environment for Indian students.
The university has an Indian Student Association, providing a community for Indian students to connect and engage.
Alumni from UC San Francisco have a moderate presence in India's biomedical, pharma, and healthcare research sectors, enhancing networking opportunities.
Extensive clinical and research internships are available, which can significantly boost employability in the healthcare and research fields.
The university's employment rate is approximately 85%, indicating strong job prospects for graduates.
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Why Consider
Offers programs in Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Medicine, and more.
Provides dedicated support services for international students.
Access to clinical and research internships through affiliated hospitals.
Receives over $850 million annually for research in various fields.
Offers program-specific scholarships and assistantships for students.
Things to Consider
The next available intake at the University of California, San Francisco is in Fall 2025. Prospective students should plan their application timelines accordingly.
Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, which may vary by program. Additionally, GRE scores may be required or optional depending on the department.
On-campus accommodation is not available, so students should consider nearby private housing options. The estimated housing cost is approximately ₹12,00,000.
Students should budget for living costs, which are estimated to be around ₹12,00,000, in addition to the total estimated cost of ₹40,50,000.