Harvard University BA Computer Science Fees, Eligibility, Admission & Deadlines

Cambridge, MassachusettsLocation
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Computer Science)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

₹43.6 L/Yr

$52,659 /Yr
  • Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science at Harvard University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Computer systems and networks
    • Database systems
    • Human-computer interaction
    • Vision and graphics
    • Numerical analysis
  • The Computer Science curriculum is designed to offer students a great deal of flexibility.
  • Students can combine their studies with other fields, including mathematics, physics, economics, psychology, and linguistics.
  • All undergraduates in Computer Science at Harvard are candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree (A.B.).
  • If students are eligible for advanced standing on the basis of AP tests students took before entering Harvard.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • IT consultant
    • Cybersecurity consultant
    • Information systems manager
    • Database administrator
    • Multimedia programmer
    • Systems analyst
    • Games developer, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Regular Action Application Deadline Aug 1, 2023 - Jan 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹4364905

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Board₹1570019
Miscellaneous expenses₹381460
Other Fees₹290115
Total Cost₹2241594

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • A Candidate needed to provide Senior School Certificate or School certificate awarded after standard XII.
  • English and Maths (advanced or academic level) are required in grade 12.
  • Two Science 12grade 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%).

English Language proficiency:

  • 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.
  • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
  • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

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


Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

32 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

1460 / 1600

Avg. Score in

SAT

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • Online application form, including SEAS Supplemental form
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.

Ranking

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Engineering 1 out of 1374 in Global Ranking

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Engineering 23 out of 202 in Global Ranking

Career and Placement after Course

Following career opportunities are:

  • IT consultant
  • Cybersecurity consultant
  • Information systems manager
  • Database administrator
  • Multimedia programmer
  • Systems analyst
  • Games developer

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
FormSwift Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
Next Genius ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 1.1 L/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Hani Zeini ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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4 Reviews Found

P
7.5 /10

Getting into Harvard is somewhat difficult because of its low admission rate of 3.44%. You need to have a GPA of above 4.22 and a TOEFL score of above 90 to have a fair chance of admission. You should get an SAT score of above 1500 to enhance your chances of admission.

academic: 9/10
faculty: 9/10
accomodation: 8/10
placement: 9/10
extracurricular: 10/10

S
6.3 /10

It's the best like no other University as good as Harvard in the world rankings. The computer was chosen by me because I found its content interesting.

academic: 6/10
faculty: 7/10
infrastructure: 9/10
accomodation: 9/10
placement: 7/10

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