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International students are welcome to apply to

Harvard College. Our admissions process and financial aid policies are
the same for all applicants, regardless of nationality or citizenship.

Applying from Abroad


Harvard offers
ACADEMICS
undergraduates more than fifty fields
of study, from which they choose a
concentration in their third semester.
Students here experience a broad liberal
arts curriculum taught by faculty who
→ Most students are studying remotely
this year. (Check out learnremotely.
harvard.edu for more details.)
→ It’s still easy to get involved with
research and to collaborate with peers
are renowned leaders in their fields. and professors.
→W  e will welcome all students back to
Each student’s academic program our residential campus for in-person
is tailored according to interest and learning as soon as possible!
preparation. Students can choose from

12 98%
more than 3,700 undergraduate classes,
as well as classes at Harvard graduate
Schools and MIT. median of our students
class size graduate.

ACTIVITIES
5 full orchestras
Student activities are an
important part of the undergraduate
experience. Hundreds of clubs and
organizations allow students to pursue
non-academic interests, gain real-world
experience and skills, and have fun.
numerous media and publications
80+ community service groups
42 division i sports
50+ cultural organizations
450+
student groups offering a
60+ student theater and dance
productions wide variety of activities

STUDENT Traditionally, first-year students


live together to develop bonds with their
classmates as they begin their studies
3
advisers for

LIFE
at Harvard. As upper-level students, each first-year
they then spend three years in one of student.
twelve undergraduate Houses, tight-
knit communities of students and faculty
members. Under normal conditions,
Harvard guarantees on-campus housing to
undergraduates for all four years, and all
students enjoy an unlimited meal plan.
100% FINANCIAL We know that financial aid is an
important concern for our applicants,

AID
of our students can particularly this year. We want to reassure
graduate debt-free. you that our commitment to financial aid is
unwavering. As always, we award scholarships
in the same way to international and domestic

20%
of our students’ families
students: based solely on the needs of
students and their families. We have no limit
to the number of students—domestic or
pay nothing. international—whom we can support with
financial aid. Similarly, there is no limit to
the amount of aid we can award; no matter
how many students need financial help in a
given year, all will be given funding that meets
their need. Applying for financial aid does not
negatively affect one’s chances of admission.

college.harvard.edu/financial-aid
You can afford a Harvard education.

ADMISSIONS We seek promising students who will


contribute to the Harvard community during
their college years and to society throughout
their lives. While academic accomplishment
is important, the Admissions Committee
considers many other factors—strong
personal qualities, achievements
of all kinds, and perspectives formed by
unusual personal circumstances.

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Applicants to the Class of 2025 are not required to take standardized tests. The
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office of admissions Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
and financial aid / 617-495-1551
griffin financial aid office

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