FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The Post Graduate Programs (PGP) are internationally accepted academic qualifications that prepare the students for higher studies or employment in specific areas of science or technology.
During 2023-24 academic year, VIT-Bangalore would offer the following International Partner Programs:
Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence
Post Graduate Program in Data Science
Post Graduate Program in Cybersecurity
Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics
Post Graduate Program in Information Systems
Post Graduate Program in Computer and Information Science
VIT-Bangalore’s PGPs are developed in partnership with international institutions. The students spend the first year at VIT-Bangalore and the second year at partner universities in the USA, Canada, UK or other countries and get their masters degrees.
Currently, you can select one of the following universities:
Binghamton University (State University of New York)
Rochester Institute of Technology
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Michigan – Dearborn
The following are some of the benefits:
– Start the Post Graduate Studies at VIT-Bangalore, gain strong fundamentals and prepare to specialize in a subject of interest overseas
– Get help in selecting a university of choice
– Get transfer credits from VIT-Bangalore and complete the degree in the USA in one year
– Reduce the cost of education through transfer credits and partner scholarships offered to VIT students
– Secure international university admission through VIT-Bangalore’s partnership agreements
– Attend advanced classes offered jointly by VIT-Bangalore and the partner university faculty in the first year of study at Bangalore
– Enjoy the learning process through experiential education and real world projects
– Participate in one or more internship projects overseas before joining the degree program there
– All partner programs in the USA have STEM designation that would allow students to work up to three years after graduation
– After going overseas, utilize the options available to work and gain experience as part of the degree requirements (It is called CPT in the USA)
– Utilize the regular provisions offered to international students to gain work experience after graduation (It is called OPT in the USA)
The students who maintain their academic performance at VIT-Bangalore are admitted through partner university agreements with US universities.
– Pay only one year of tuition fees in the USA
– Save 35% – 50% of the cost of studies in the USA
– Secure special scholarships offered to the students of VIT-Bangalore
Yes. The VIT-Bangalore’s partner programs are designated as STEM programs and the graduates are permitted to work for up to three years.
VIT-Bangalore’s partner programs usually waive the GRE requirements.
The normal tuition fees would vary from $20,000 to $60,000. VIT-Bangalore’s partnership arrangements would help you get a fee reduction ranging from 25% to 35% of the tuition fees. The living expenses may vary from a minimum of $8000 to as much as $20,000.
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