Yes I had to submit SoP, three LoRs and CV. After that one round of interview with 3-4 professors Yes I did have one round of interview before I got an admit. They basically just wanted to check the fluency and how well you can speak in English I knew the prof I wanted to work with and the field in what I was interested in working It’s been great. There are so many resources available for helping you in any regards. People are very nice and helpful. College campus is very much safe and feels like home.
Course Curriculum :
It is very much related and needed for type of research I am doing. They let you go for internships if you want to so that works well here
Exams :
Toefl/IELTS either of them was required along with GRE. Although GRE was not necessary. My scores : Toefl 98/120 I did give GRE 150 quant and 148 verbal
Placement :
It depends what you want to do next. I have not seen a lot of big companies coming here so far. But trend has been changing over the past 2 years and now more companies are coming
Internship :
I would love to try in some bio based companies like Pfizer genetech
Fees :
Around $900 per grade
Scholarship :
No scholarship
Faculty :
It’s 1:1 for grad students. We are mostly in research specific areas so every student has one PI as their research instructor
Campus Life :
It’s amazing. There are lots of clubs from sports to art to just meet and greet. There are so many platforms to socialize and meet new people .
Hostel :
Off campus I live in shared apartment 20 mins away from campus