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Northeastern University (NU)

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Studying in NU

Studying in the U.S. can be an investment, but with proper planning, it's achievable

Studying in NU

$40k (INR~ 34L)
Avg. Tuition Fee
$18k (INR~ 15L)
Living Cost
$ 60k (INR~ 51L)
Avg. Annual Cost
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Why choose NU?

Experiential Education

Renowned co-op program placing students in paid, real-world jobs, often leading to full-time offers.

Research & Innovation

Strong R1 research classification and cutting-edge facilities (e.g., EXP makerspace, ISEC labs)

Global Network & Multicultural Community

With students spanning Boston to London, Seattle to Toronto, NU provides a truly multicultural academic environment via programs like N.U.in and Dialogue of Civilisations.

GradGuide Tip:  Explore scholarships and financial aid options early to create a realistic budget and plan ahead
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Scholarship Options

  • Merit-based graduate scholarships, assistantships, work awards, and loans are available; international students aren’t eligible for need-based aid

How we help

  • GradGuide partners up with financial institutions that also offer secured bank loans & separately unsecured loans on your child's "future earning potential" basis their degree
GradGuide Tip:  Graduate experiential learning opportunities are program-specific.
LIFE IN USA

Northeastern University (NU)

Campus Facilities

State-of-the-art resources: modern labs (ISEC, EXP makerspace), fitness centres (Marino Rec Center), libraries (Snell), auditoriums, galleries, plus LEED-certified sustainable buildings.

Housing Options

On-campus residences include traditional halls and apartment-style living (International Village, LightView), plus private developer-managed units integrated with campus life.

City Life

Located in the vibrant Fenway/Kenmore district of Boston, rich with museums, theatres, public transport, restaurants, and student events—ideal for a lively urban study experience.

Courses offered at NU

Studying in the U.S. can be an investment, but with proper planning, it's achievable

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A 4 year International Bachelor's degree at half the cost

With GradGuide's Transfer Programs, start your degree in India and finish at a top university abroad. Save on tuition while earning a globally recognized qualification.

  • Start in India, transfer after 1–2 years
  • Finish in the USA, Canada, or Australia
  • For undergraduate (Bachelor's) degrees only
  • Get an international degree — without the full international cost

Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

Can I work on campus as an international grad student?

Yes assistantships and work awards are part of financial aid, and F-1 students may engage in certain on-campus work.

Can grad students participate in sports or clubs?

Absolutely, there are 400+ student organisations, varsity and club sports, a cappella groups, service clubs, and more to build community.

Does Northeastern support entrepreneurship?

Yes, the university offers business incubators (e.g., at Roux Institute), entrepreneurial courses at D’Amore‑McKim, and pitch competitions for funding support.

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