Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Astrophysics] From Harvard University

Academic Eligibility:

• A Candidate needed to provide Senior School Certificate or School certificate awarded after standard XII.
• English and math (advanced or academic) are required in grade 12.
• Two Science 12 grade level is required.
• One Additional 12-grade course (advanced or academic level) is needed.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

• All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
• Indian School Certificate (ISC)
• Intermediate Examination Certificate
• Pre-University Examination Certificate
• Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
• Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).

• Application Platforms: Use either the Common Application or the Coalition Application, both powered by Scoir.
• Application Fee: A fee of $85 is required unless a fee waiver is requested and granted.
• Standardized Tests: Submit SAT or ACT scores (with or without writing). Optional submission of AP or other examination results is also accepted.
• Application Components:
  • Essays: Complete Harvard College Questions for the Common Application or the Coalition Application Harvard Supplement.
  • Transcripts: Provide a School Report (including a counselor letter) and high school transcript.
  • Recommendations: Submit two Teacher Reports.
  • Additional Reports: Midyear School Report (after your first semester grades) and Final School Report (for admitted students only).
• Visa Requirements: International applicants need to apply for an F-1 student visa after receiving acceptance and obtaining a Form I-20 from Harvard University.

• Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
• Earning a minimum score of 80 on the internet based test (iBT) of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
• Earning a minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.