🎓 University Finder

📋 Profile & Eligibility

What is your highest completed qualification?
Current grades/GPA/percentage (e.g., 3.5/4.0 GPA, 85%)
Standardized tests and scores (e.g., GRE: 320, GMAT: 650) - Leave blank if none
English proficiency test scores (e.g., IELTS: 7.5 overall) or planned date

🎯 Preferences

What level of study are you targeting?
Intended start window (e.g., Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
Primary field(s) of interest (Hold Ctrl/Cmd to select multiple)
Any specific sub-specialization? (optional)
Program duration preference
Study mode preference
Preferred countries (Hold Ctrl/Cmd to select multiple)
Any visa constraints or preferences? (optional)
Climate or cultural preferences? (optional)
Language of instruction

💰 Financials

Annual tuition budget range (e.g., $20,000-$40,000 USD)
Living cost sensitivity preference
Funding preference
Leave un-checked if you don't need higher ranking
Minimum university ranking preference

📌 Other Considerations

Any must-have requirements (e.g., co-op/internship, STEM-OPT, small class size)
Any backlogs or academic gaps? (provide details or leave blank)

📝 Application Readiness

Application timeline readiness - What do you have ready? (Optional)

🎯 Career Goals

Career goals and aspirations
How important is post-study work opportunity?
Importance of alumni/employer connectivity

🎯 Apply to a mix of dream, target, and safe universities for better chances.

💡 Check scholarship options early — many deadlines are well before admissions.

🌍 Living costs can outweigh tuition, so research the city, not just the campus.

📚 Strong internships and alumni networks often matter more than rankings.

🕒 Keep track of country-specific deadlines — they vary widely across regions.

Select the level of study you're applying for, like Bachelor's (UG Degree), Master's (PG Degree), or PhD.

📘 School-Level & Pre-University

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  • Grade 10 / Secondary (SSC/GCSE/IB-MYP/GED)
  • Grade 12 / Higher Secondary (HSC/A-Levels/IB DP)
  • Pre-University / Foundation
  • Foundation / Pathway / Access program
  • Junior College / Pre-U

🛠️ Vocational & Sub-Degree

  • Vocational / Sub-degree
  • Certificate (Level 3–4)
  • Diploma / Advanced Diploma
  • Associate Degree (AA/AS)

🎓 Undergraduate

  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor’s (BA/BSc/BEng/BTech/etc.)
  • Bachelor’s (Honours)

🎓 Postgraduate (Taught & Professional)

  • Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma (PGCert/PGDip)
  • Master’s (MA/MSc/ME/MTech)
  • MBA / Executive MBA
  • Integrated Master’s (e.g., MEng, MSci)

🔬 Research & Doctoral

  • MPhil / Research Master’s
  • PhD / Doctorate (EdD/DBA/MD/DM)

🩺 Medical & Allied Health

  • MBBS/MD (Undergrad medical)
  • BDS/Pharm/DPT/Nursing (highest completed)

⚙️ Other / Status

  • Currently studying (highest in progress)
  • Other (please specify)
  • Prefer not to say

Here are common standardized tests and English proficiency exams used in university applications. Grouped by purpose and region:

🗣️ Common English Proficiency

  • IELTS Academic (Overall + L/R/W/S)
  • TOEFL iBT (Total + section scores; MyBest optional)
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) (Overall + subscores)
  • PTE Academic (Overall + communicative skills)
  • Cambridge (C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency)

🎓 Undergraduate (General)

  • SAT (Total + EBRW/Math; superscore yes/no)
  • ACT (Composite + section scores; superscore yes/no)
  • AP (Subject + score) / IB (Predicted/Final, HL/SL)

🌍 Country/Track-Specific (UG)

  • UK/ANZ: UCAT (incl. UCAT ANZ), BMAT (legacy), LNAT, MAT, STEP, TMUA
  • EU: TestAS (Germany), DSH/TestDaF (German), TCF/DELF/DALF (French), TEF Canada
  • Japan: EJU (subject scores), JLPT (N1–N5)
  • Korea/China: TOPIK (Korean), HSK (Chinese)
  • India: CUET-UG, JEE Main/Advanced, NEET, CLAT

🎓 Postgraduate / Professional

  • GRE General / Subject
  • GMAT / GMAT Focus
  • LSAT (Law)
  • MCAT (Medicine), DAT / PCAT / OAT (Dental / Pharmacy / Optometry)
  • GATE (India PG engineering)
  • IELTS / TOEFL / PTE again if PG requires updated proof

Here are common intake terms used in university applications, grouped by format and region:

📅 Simple Term Choices

  • Fall [Year] (e.g., Fall 2025)
  • Spring [Year] (e.g., Spring 2026)
  • Summer [Year] / Winter [Year]

🌍 Country-Aware Intakes

  • UK/Europe: September [Year], January [Year]
  • Canada: Fall (Sept) [Year], Winter (Jan) [Year], Spring/Summer (May) [Year]
  • USA (quarter schools): Fall/Summer/Winter/Spring [Year]
  • Australia/NZ: Term 1 (Feb) [Year], Term 2 (July) [Year]
  • Japan: April [Year], September [Year]

🔄 Flexible Options

  • Next available intake
  • Undecided / To be confirmed (with a text note)

Here are common climate and culture/lifestyle preferences students consider when choosing a university environment:

🌤️ Climate Preferences

  • Warm year-round (tropical/subtropical)
  • Temperate, four seasons
  • Cold winters / snowy
  • Dry / low humidity
  • Rainy / monsoon
  • High sunshine
  • Coastal / ocean breeze
  • Inland / low hurricane/typhoon risk
  • Mountainous / cooler summers
  • Good air quality priority

🏙️ Culture & Lifestyle

  • Big, cosmopolitan city
  • Mid-size college town
  • Small, close-knit community
  • Fast-paced / competitive
  • Laid-back / balanced
  • Strong arts & nightlife
  • Outdoor / nature-oriented
  • Research-driven campus
  • Entrepreneurial / tech ecosystem
  • Sports / Greek-life culture
  • High diversity & international mix
  • LGBTQ+ inclusive community
  • English-dominant / bilingual
  • Local-language immersion
  • Co-op / internship opportunities nearby
  • Low-crime / safety priority
  • Budget-friendly cost of living
  • Wide dietary options (veg / halal / kosher, etc.)

Here’s how to enter your English proficiency scores for university applications. Include full breakdowns where possible:

📝 IELTS Academic

  • Overall score (e.g., 7.5)
  • Section scores: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking
  • Example: 7.5 overall (L: 8.0, R: 7.5, W: 7.0, S: 7.5)

🌐 TOEFL iBT

  • Total score (e.g., 105)
  • Section scores: Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing
  • MyBest scores optional if accepted

📊 Duolingo English Test (DET)

  • Overall score (e.g., 125)
  • Subscores: Literacy, Conversation, Comprehension, Production

🎯 PTE Academic

  • Overall score (e.g., 68)
  • Communicative skills: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing

🎓 Cambridge English

  • C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
  • Include overall grade and individual components
  • Example: C1 Advanced – Grade B (Reading: 180, Writing: 175, etc.)

Enter your current academic performance in the format most relevant to your curriculum. Include scale and breakdown if available:

📊 CGPA / GPA

  • CGPA on 10-point scale (e.g., 8.5 / 10)
  • GPA on 4-point scale (e.g., 3.7 / 4.0)
  • Include semester-wise or cumulative if relevant

📈 Percentage Marks

  • Overall percentage (e.g., 87%)
  • Include subject-wise if required

🎓 IB / A-Level / Other

  • IB: Predicted or final score (e.g., 38 / 45)
  • A-Level: Grades per subject (e.g., A*, A, B)
  • Other systems: Use official format and scale

🧮 Notes

  • If unsure, enter approximate or predicted score
  • Use official conversion if applying internationally
  • Optional: upload transcript or mark sheet for verification

You can optionally specify a sub-specialization or interdisciplinary interest that complements your primary field. This helps refine university recommendations and research fit:

🎓 Examples by Primary Field

  • Artificial Intelligence → Ethics, Neuroscience, Robotics, Human-Computer Interaction
  • Computer Science → Cybersecurity, Game Design, Linguistics, Education Technology
  • Engineering → Materials Science, Environmental Systems, Business, Design Thinking
  • Business Administration → Sustainability, Psychology, Public Policy, Data Analytics
  • Data Science → Bioinformatics, Economics, Marketing, Urban Planning
  • Medicine → Global Health, Medical Ethics, AI in Healthcare, Public Health
  • Law → Psychology, Criminology, Technology Policy, International Relations
  • Psychology → Neuroscience, Education, Law, Behavioral Economics
  • Economics → Finance, Political Science, Data Science, Development Studies
  • Mathematics → Physics, Cryptography, Finance, Computer Science
  • Physics → Astronomy, Engineering, Data Science, Philosophy of Science
  • Chemistry → Materials Science, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Pharmacology
  • Biology → Genetics, Psychology, Public Health, Bioinformatics
  • Environmental Science → Policy, Engineering, Geography, Sustainability
  • Architecture → Urban Design, Environmental Studies, Sociology, History
  • Design → Psychology, Marketing, Technology, Accessibility
  • Marketing → Consumer Psychology, Data Science, Design, Communication
  • Finance → Economics, Data Science, Law, Public Policy
  • Accounting → Finance, Business Analytics, Law, Information Systems
  • International Relations → Law, Economics, Public Health, Environmental Policy
  • Education → Psychology, Technology, Social Work, Public Policy
  • Social Work → Public Health, Education, Law, Community Development
  • Public Health → Medicine, Data Science, Environmental Science, Policy
  • Nursing → Public Health, Psychology, Education, Management
  • Pharmacy → Chemistry, Public Health, Business, Regulatory Affairs
  • Other → Choose any area that aligns with your goals or interests

🔍 Tips

  • Choose a sub-area that reflects your academic curiosity or career goals
  • Can be from a different discipline (e.g., Law + Psychology)
  • Optional but useful for research-based or interdisciplinary programs
  • Leave blank if unsure — you can explore later

If you have any visa-related constraints or special considerations, you can indicate them here. This helps filter universities based on eligibility, sponsorship, and region-specific rules:

🛂 Common Scenarios

  • Restricted to specific countries (e.g., only UK or Canada)
  • Cannot apply for F-1 visa (USA) due to prior rejection or policy
  • Need visa sponsorship from university or government
  • Eligible only for short-term or exchange visas
  • Already hold a student visa or dependent visa

📌 Tips

  • If unsure, leave blank or mark as “No known constraints”
  • You can add a short note for context (e.g., “Need full sponsorship”)
  • Constraints may affect eligibility for scholarships or internships
  • Always verify visa rules with official embassy or university sources

Specify your tuition budget to help filter universities that match your financial expectations. This refers to annual tuition fees, excluding living costs:

💰 Common Ranges

  • Low budget: Under ₹5L / $6,000 per year
  • Mid-range: ₹5L–₹15L / $6,000–$18,000 per year
  • High budget: ₹15L+ / $18,000+ per year

🌍 Country-Specific Notes

  • Europe: Many public universities offer low or no tuition for EU/EEA students
  • Germany/France: Often under ₹2L / $2,500 per year
  • USA/Canada: Tuition varies widely; scholarships may reduce cost
  • Australia/NZ: Typically ₹12L–₹20L / $14,000–$24,000 per year

📌 Tips

  • Enter your maximum comfortable tuition budget
  • Exclude living expenses unless explicitly asked
  • Scholarships and financial aid may reduce actual cost
  • If unsure, leave blank or choose “Flexible”

List any must-have requirements that are essential to your university experience. These help filter programs that match your academic, career, or personal priorities:

🎯 Examples

  • Strong faculty in your specialization (e.g., AI, Public Health, Finance)
  • Guaranteed or well-supported internships / co-op programs
  • Active research labs or centers in your field
  • Industry partnerships or startup incubators
  • Flexible curriculum or interdisciplinary options
  • Scholarship or financial aid availability
  • English-medium instruction or bilingual support
  • Safe campus and student-friendly housing
  • High international student support and visa guidance
  • Strong alumni network or career placement record

📌 Tips

  • Focus on what’s essential — not just “nice to have”
  • Use clear phrases like “AI research lab” or “paid internship support”
  • Leave blank if you’re open to exploring options

If you’ve had any academic gaps—periods when you weren’t enrolled in formal education—you can briefly explain them here. This helps universities understand your timeline and context:

📅 Common Types of Gaps

  • Gap year after school or college
  • Time off for entrance exam preparation
  • Medical or personal reasons
  • Work experience or internships
  • Family responsibilities or relocation
  • Switching academic streams or career paths

📝 Tips

  • Keep your explanation brief and honest
  • Highlight any productive activities during the gap (e.g., certifications, volunteering)
  • Gaps are common—focus on how you’ve grown or stayed motivated
  • If no gap, leave blank or select “No academic gap”

Briefly describe your career goals to help match you with universities and programs that support your long-term aspirations:

🎯 Examples

  • Become a researcher in Artificial Intelligence
  • Work in global health policy or public health leadership
  • Launch a startup in fintech or edtech
  • Practice law with a focus on human rights or technology regulation
  • Pursue a career in data science for climate solutions
  • Teach mathematics at the university level
  • Design sustainable architecture for urban spaces
  • Work in international diplomacy or development
  • Advance pharmaceutical research or clinical innovation
  • Lead marketing strategy in a global tech firm

📝 Tips

  • Be specific but flexible — goals can evolve
  • Focus on impact, industry, or role you aspire to
  • Helps universities assess fit for research, internships, and mentorship
  • If unsure, describe areas you’re curious to explore