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Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
The University of Southern Maine offers international student support, helping Indian students navigate their academic journey.
There is an Indian Student Association, providing a community for Indian students to connect and engage.
The university has a moderate alumni network in India, particularly in IT and business sectors, which can aid in professional networking.
Internship opportunities are available through career services and partnerships with local industries, enhancing employability.
The estimated total cost of attendance is ₹18,50,000, making it an affordable option for many students.
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Why Consider
Choose from popular programs like Computer Science, Nursing, and Business Administration.
Dedicated resources to assist international students throughout their studies.
Available for students, helping to reduce the financial burden of education.
Gain practical experience through partnerships with local industries and career services.
Engage in research across various fields, with funding from state and federal grants.
Things to Consider
The University of Southern Maine offers three intakes: Fall, Spring, and Summer. The next available intake is Fall 2025, which may influence your application timeline.
Most graduate programs do not require the GRE, while some business programs may require the GMAT. A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required, and specific engineering programs may have additional math/science bac...
International applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements. Accepted tests include PTE (minimum 53), IELTS (minimum 6.5), TOEFL (minimum 79 iBT), and Duolingo (minimum 105).