With the announcement of the results of the postgraduate entrance examination, many wavering friends began to determine the path of studying abroad.
Many friends have plans to apply for foreign universities, but they are worried that the preparation time is not enough, and the school they want to go to cannot apply.
Today we will give you an inventory of the study abroad programs in various countries that you can apply for after the graduate school entrance examination, rather than worrying about the lack of preparation time and hesitating, it is better to seize the remaining ** application period and act quickly!
The master's application season in the United States is divided into spring and fall. The spring application for master's degree in the United States is generally from June to October, and the fall application is generally from September to April of the following year. Generally speaking, there are more schools for autumn enrollment and fewer schools for spring admission.
At present, most of the first and second rounds of applications for September admission in the United States have been closedThe third round of the fourth** part of the school has not yet closed, and there is still time to apply.
If you have a strong background and have both IELTS, TOEFL and GRE, you can try a major that has not yet closed this fall. If you have a mediocre background and have no chance to enroll in the fall, such students can choose 2025 Spring, or if you don't want to be in a hurry, you can apply for 2025 Fall with a gap year.
M.S. in Computer Science, Georgetown University
Georgetown University's CS is located in the Department of Computer Science in the College of Arts and SciencesThe program consists of 30 credits, 10 courses, students usually complete the degree in 2 years, and students can choose a pure course direction or a ** direction.
Application Requirements:
Transcripts, CV, personal statement, 3 letters of recommendation, language scores are required for international students. The application deadline is April 1st, so there's still plenty of time to apply.
Source: Georgetown University's official website.
Master of Finance, Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University's finance program is offered in the School of Business, which consists of 36 credits and can be completed in 12 or 15 months, with a choice of Washington, D.C., or Baltimore campuses. The core curriculum focuses on the fundamentals of valuation and analysis based on a practical understanding of economic and institutional forces.
Source: Johns Hopkins University official website.
Application Requirements:
Resume, transcripts, essay, at least 1 letter of recommendation, GRE GMAT, language scores are required for international students. The application deadline is March 20.
Master of Business Analytics, Carnegie Mellon University
Kamei's Business Analytics program is offered in the Business School of Business and lasts for 9 months, students learn how to solve tough business challenges by leveraging emerging technologies and using data creatively to inspire better solutions.
Application Requirements:
Resume, transcripts, 2 letters of recommendation, one essay, one video essay, gre gmat. There are currently two application rounds with deadlines of March 24 and May 12.
If you plan to apply to a UK school after the postgraduate entrance examination, you can choose to enroll in September this year.
The main application season for UK universities is concentrated in September and November, and some schools and majors will open applications in July every year. And British universities in general are:"First come, first served".As a rule, as long as the number of admissions reaches the upper limit, the school may close the application early.
However, after the graduate school entrance examination scores, there are still most majors that have not been closed during this time period! Some UK universities have a deadline for projectsEnd of June, and part of itRolling admissions, and most of the UK universities canApply first to get a conditional offer, and then make up IELTS, so now prepare to still have the opportunity to press the whistle and cross the line!
Therefore, the UK is the first choice for studying abroad after the postgraduate examination, after all, even if you can't take the IELTS test before DDL, there are language classes you can apply for. And there are more top-ranked schools in the UK, and there are many majors, so there is a wider range of options to choose from!
Master of Science in Obesity, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Cambridge
Tuition:£37458 per year.
Application Requirements:A UK undergraduate 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent;
Language Requirements:IELTS 75（7.0）
Application Period:2024.05.01 deadline.
University College London
Deadline: April 5, 2024:
Data science. Data Science and Public Policy.
Deadline: May 17, 2024:
Finance. Banking & Digital FinanceDeadline June 28, 2024:
Biochemical Engineering.
Ecology & Data Science.
Health Data Science.
Sociology of Education.
The information on the official website changes quickly, and it is not excluded that there is a possibility of an early deadline for majors.
MSc Economics and Data Science, University of Manchester
Duration:1 year.
Tuition:£31,000 per year.
Application Requirements:
A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) requiring a background in economics or other quantitative disciplines such as mathematics or computer science, this training must include substantial mathematical, econometrics and or statistics courses with advanced courses with excellent grades, and a solid background in statistical programming languages such as R, Python, Julia or MATLAB is required.
Language Requirements:IELTS 7 (7 in Writing, 6 in Other.)5 points) or above.
Application Period:
2024.03.03 Deadline for the second round.
2024.05.05 Deadline for the third round.
2024.07.01 Round 4 cut-off.
Compared with the United Kingdom and the United States, the difficulty of studying in Australia is not so high, and Australian universities follow the "first come, first served" principle like the United Kingdom, and Australia can also chooseApply first and then make up IELTS, and basically all majors have two start dates in March and JulyAfter the results of the postgraduate entrance examination, you can choose to start school in JulyIt's completely in time! In addition to the UK, Australia is the second recommended place to study abroad, andThe entry threshold is relatively low.
Students who have obtained the scores for the postgraduate entrance examination can choose to apply for the start of the semester in July this year, and can submit them without IELTS, and then submit their IELTS scores around May at the latest, and then make up the language scores when they get the conditional offer, so as to achieve seamless connection between bachelor and master.
Of course, the duration of Australian universities will be relatively long, usually 1-2 years, which is more suitable for students with sufficient study budgets to apply.
Australian application deadline table for July (partial).
Australian application deadline table (partial) in November
Note: Enrollment in November is relatively unpopular, so there are fewer schools.
Hong Kong is divided into spring and autumn intake, but applications are open in September each year. The application deadline for spring is November, and most of the autumn applications are closed in March-April of the following year. Hong Kong attaches more importance to applicants, and in addition to some majors of CityU and Baptist Church, which can accept applications for university level 6 (450+ is recommended, please refer to the requirements of the official website of the major).Other schools basically require a qualified IELTS application.
The vast majority of students do not have IELTS after the postgraduate entrance examination, and if they have a passing CET-6 score, they can also try to apply to a school that accepts CET-6.
The Eighth University of Hong Kong accepts the situation of four or six levels:
The University of Hong Kong: Level 6 will not be accepted.
Chinese University of Hong Kong: Level 6 results are not accepted.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Level 6 results will not be accepted.
City University of Hong Kong:Some majors accept Level 6 results without time limit and require a score of 450 or more(500+ legal requirements).
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Level 6 results will not be accepted.
Hong Kong Baptist University: Some majors accept Level 6 gradesWithin two years of the validity period, 450 points or more are required
The Education University of Hong Kong: Level 6 is acceptedA minimum of 430 points is required within two years of the validity period
Lingnan University, Hong Kong: Level 6 is accepted for some majors.
If you do not have IELTS TOEFL scores, but the score of Level 6 is good, as long as you meet the above language requirements, you can also consider applying for admission this fall.