Cornell University

Location: Ithaca, New York

Semester spots: 2 semester spots or 1 academic year

Open for: Master (graduate)

Language Requirements: TOEFL iBT: 100, minimum sub-scores: Speaking: 22, Reading 20, Listening 15, and Writing 20 (some fields require higher scores); IELTS: 7.5; DET (Duolingo English Test): 120.

Exceptions: Citizen or permanent residents of the United States, or a citizen of the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada (except Quebec) OR at the time you enroll at Cornell, you will have studied in full-time status for at least two academic years within the last five years in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand, or with English language instruction in Canada or South Africa OR university level degree from the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand, or with English language instruction in Canada or South Africa.

GPA: 3.0/4.0 (corresponds to 2,0 in the German scale)

Restrictions: Students of Computer Science and Informatics won't be admitted.

Duration: End of August - mid-December or end of January - mid-May

Additional Scholarships:

Scholarship of $16,965 per semester (2024/25) + student activity fees + on-campus health fees.

Additional Costs:

Health Insurance: $1,914 per semester. This cannot be waived.

Useful Links:

Information for exchange students: Visiting International Students | Education Abroad (cornell.edu) and Cornell University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Course catalogue: Class Roster - Browse (cornell.edu)

Academic calendar: Academic Calendar | Cornell University Registrar

Accommodation: Housing : Graduate School (cornell.edu)