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Northeastern University

Boston, USA · World-renowned for its global co-op program

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The City

Study In One Of America's Top College Towns

Boston is home to more universities and research institutions than almost anywhere else in the US, and Northeastern's co-op program turns that density into real, paid work experience.

Overview

Why Choose Northeastern University

Northeastern's signature co-op program places students in paid, full-time industry roles for up to 18 months across their degree — a structure few other US universities match at this scale.

1898
Founded
30k+
Total Students
140+
Countries Represented
Top 50
US News Ranking

World-Renowned Co-op

Paid, full-time industry placements built into most degrees.

Global Campus Network

Additional campuses in London, Toronto and Silicon Valley.

Boston's Innovation Hub

Based in one of the US's densest research and biotech clusters.

Strong Employment Outcomes

Consistently high graduate employment rates within a year.

Programs

Popular Courses

BS Computer ScienceMS Data Analytics MBABS Engineering MS Information SystemsPhD Network Science
Admissions

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate Requirements

A GPA equivalent of 3.3/4.0 or higher, IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0). Admissions are competitive.

Postgraduate Requirements

A relevant bachelor's degree, resume, statement of purpose, and two academic or professional references.

Intakes & Deadlines

Primary intake in September, with a secondary intake in January for most graduate programs.

Affordability

Scholarships At Northeastern

The Global Scholars Award and Dean's Scholarship offer tuition reductions of up to 50% for strong academic profiles, applied automatically at the point of admission for eligible applicants.

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