Yale is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 1701. It ranks among the top 15 universities globally and is especially strong in law, medicine, drama, and the liberal arts. Yale graduates are heavily recruited by top law firms, hospitals, investment banks, and the US government.
New Haven, USA
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#8
#1
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Top 20 Globally
Juris Doctor (JD)
Professional DoctorateDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
MBA – Yale School of Management
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Aug
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Bachelor of Arts – Economics
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Bachelor of Science – Computer Science
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Master of Environmental Management
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
#1-ranked law school in the US — Yale Law has produced presidents, Supreme Court justices, and cabinet members.
Need-blind admissions for all students — Yale meets 100% of demonstrated financial need, including for international undergraduates.
Residential college system — all undergraduates belong to one of 14 residential colleges, creating close-knit communities.
Yale School of Drama — consistently ranked the top drama school in the US, with alumni across Hollywood and Broadway.
Law graduates join top-tier firms like Skadden and Cravath, or clerk for US Supreme Court justices.
SOM MBA graduates enter finance, consulting, and nonprofits — median base salary exceeds $175,000.
Medical School graduates secure residencies at leading hospitals including Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, and Mass General.
Undergraduate alumni are heavily represented in US Congress, Fortune 500 leadership, and Pulitzer Prize winners.
Undergrad
January 2 (Early Action: Nov 1)
Postgrad
Varies by programme — check school directly
Yale's campus covers 345 acres in New Haven, with Gothic architecture, 15 libraries, and dedicated spaces for arts, science, and performance all within walking distance.
New Haven is a compact city with a strong food scene — famously credited as the birthplace of American pizza. New York City is 90 minutes away by train.
Valid passport (6+ months validity)
F-1 student visa required
Proof of financial support (funds statement)
DS-160 form and SEVIS fee payment
Health insurance enrollment (mandatory)
I-20 form issued by Yale International Office
