Can I apply for both Harvard and MIT?

You may cross-register in courses offered at MIT, which is a 10-minute trip from Harvard Yard. You may also enroll in graduate-level courses at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as well as at many of Harvard’s professional schools.

Is it harder to get into Cambridge or MIT?

If you are going to compare standardized tests or admission test , Cambridge will be definitely harder.

Should I go to Harvard or Cambridge?

Both universities are consistently in the top rankings of being the best choice for education, reputation, and academic excellence. Both Harvard University and Cambridge University are consistently in the ranking both in respective countries and in the international rankings.

What does Harvard look for in an application?

We consider each application with care. When reading an application, we get to know the person behind the numbers. We take into consideration your academic achievements, extracurricular activities, personal qualities, and life experiences. Just as there is no typical Harvard student, there is no ideal Harvard applicant.

What is MIT doing to encourage young people to apply?

Most importantly, we try to encourage young people to be students and community members first, and applicants second. The first-year application is now available in the MIT application portal. The transfer application is closed. Please check back at the end of August for updates.

What is the difference between a Harvard student and an Oxbridge student?

Students are what make a university, and Harvard/Stanford students have characteristics that distinguish them from Oxbridge students and vice versa. Harvard students don’t hide the fact that they are ambitious and “intend to go places,” though you may not get this juicy morsel of information in small talk.

Is it better to study at Harvard or Cambridge University?

Both Harvard and Cambridge are research institutions that don’t really involve undergraduates in research. Someone says that undergraduation is better done in the US because of the flexibility of courses and because of the forgiving credential system. You can change your major during the first two years and take focused classes in the last two.