2plus2 american bachelors degree in engineering

Start in India, Finish in America:

a 2+2 undergraduate degreeWith a Focus on Engineering and Sciences

ProgramsPushpa Krishnaswamy

Associate Director, Broward College International Education – INDIA

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

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Start in India, Finish in America

What is 2+2 for a bachelor’s degree in

engineering?

2 years at Broward College International Center

in Mumbai

2 years in the USA in ANY university for ANY

engineering major


How is this possible?

Structure of American bachelor’s degree

Based on credit system – 120 to 145 credits for a bachelor’s degree

General Education

Electives

Major

Minor (optional)

Coursework in Mumbai is American curriculum and hence is transferable

Start in India, Finish in America Curriculum in India

Total 60 credits

36 credits General Education

English Communication, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Health and Wellness

24 credits Electives – 2 streams offered

Engineering Stream / Business Stream

Honors Program

Curriculum more demanding than regular program

Requires maintenance of GPA

Better option for scholarships during transfer

Can join Honors society


Engineering Stream Electives in Mumbai

Enables transfer into any engineering program

Total 24 credits Computer Applications

Mathematics – Trigonometry / College Algebra

Calculus and Analytical Geometry (I, II, III)

General Physics with Calculus and Lab

Based on Florida state requirements for transfer into engineering programs


Faculty

2-year program in India accredited by SACS

Only American-qualified faculty can teach

Most of our faculty have PhDs from US university

All of our faculty are visiting faculty

See our website for a list of international visiting

faculty


Transfer options

Guaranteed admission into Florida state universities

with a GPA of 3.0 and above

Guaranteed admission into our partner universities with

the required GPA

Freedom to transfer into ANY university, in ANY state

Freedom to transfer into any engineering major


Some engineering majors

Aerospace

Agricultural & Biological

Architectural

Biomedical

Chemical

Civil

Coastal & Oceanographic

Computer

Electrical

More Engg Majors

Environmental

Industrial

Material Sciences

Mechanical

Music Technology

Marine and Environmental Systems

Nuclear

Software

Digital Arts & Sciences


State Universities

University of Florida

Florida State Univ

Univ of Central Florida

Univ of South Florida

Florida Atlantic Univ

Florida International U

Florida Gulf Coast Univ

Private Universities

Embry Riddle

Aeronautical Univ

Florida Institute of

Technology

Nova Southeastern

University of Miami

University of Tampa

….. and more …..


Popular Engineering Schools Outside Florida

Over 100 popular universities with engineering schools MIT

University of California, Berkeley

Carnegie Mellon University

Penn State University

University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign

New York University

University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

Georgia Institute of Technology

University at Albany

University at Buffalo

… and many more…..see our website for list of universities to which students have transferred from international centers


Transfer Process Apply to university and program of choice in second year

Wait for admission acceptance

Transfer credits received from Broward College International Center

Complete remaining credits for program and major of choice

Graduate with a BS (Bachelor of Science) in Engineering

Transfer Admission Requirements Transcripts from Broward College

TOEFL / IELTS

Essays, Letters of recommendation

Application Fee


Range Options Option 1 in USA Option 2 in USA

Tuition Fees – 1 year USD 18,000 USD 50,000

Living costs – 1 year USD 10,000 USD 15,000

Other costs per year USD 5000 USD 6000

Total cost per year USD 33,000 USD 71000

In Rupees per year INR 20 lakhs per year INR 44 lakhs per year

For 4 years INR 80 lakhs INR 1.76 crores

Cost of studying 4 years in the United States


Cost of program in India

Tuition fees for two years:

USD 9000 X 2 = USD 18,000 (approx. Rs. 11 – 12 lakhs)

Living expenses in Mumbai

Laptop, books, travel, transport

If 4 years in USA cost Rs. 1 crore,

then 2 years in India will cost only Rs. 12 lakhs

So cost will reduce by about 40 lakhs


Admission Requirements for 2 years in India

Completion of 12th grade in any board

CBSE, ISC, State, Matric, CIE, IB

SAT, ACT or PERT test scores

PERT is offered in Mumbai center

Application Requirements

Completed application form

4 essays

Copies of 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade results

Copy of SAT / ACT / PERT scores

Application Fee Rs. 5000/-

Start in India, Finish in America About Broward College

50 years old

Located in Florida

67,000 students in 4 campuses

Ranked 5th in awarding 2 year degrees in the USA

Provides international education in 11 countries - Sri Lanka, Peru, Ecuador, Vietnam, Bolivia, China, Brazil, Chile, Russia are some of the countries where BC has international centers

Has provided American education abroad for over 20 years in many countries

How does Broward support international students in getting a bachelor’s degree in the USA?

Provides 2 years of the 4 years in India

Degree and transcripts from Broward

Has a well-recognized history of transfer ~


Advantages to the 2+2 American Bachelor’s Degree program

Save up to 40% of the cost of your American degree

Taught by American qualified faculty

Support systems for students (LMS, Tutoring, Online libraries, Transfer Assistance)

Honors program for qualified students

Transfer into engineering or sciences programs in Florida or elsewhere~


Questions?


Thank You!

Broward College International Education – India The National Management School, West Campus

346A, Saffron, Linking Road

Khar West

Mumbai 400052

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 022-26485858

Web: http://westcampus.nms.edu.in


http://westcampus.nms.edu.in/

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