Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Overview

Harvard University is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States, founded in 1636. It was established to train clergy and has since evolved into a comprehensive research university. Harvard University is a member of the Ivy League group.

Harvard University has some notable alumni, including many Nobel Prize winners and two presidents - Barack Obama and John F. Kennedy.

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) is the primary division at Harvard that offers computer programs and research opportunities. SEAS was established in 2007, following a transformative gift from Harvard alumnus John A. Paulson, after whom the school is named.

Study Programmes

Computer Science

Level of Studies

Bachelor degree

Master degree

PhD & Doctoral degree

Quick Facts

#4 QS World University Rankings 2024

#8 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023: Computer Science and Information Systems

#2 THE (Times Higher Education) World University Rankings 2023

#ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) Accreditation

Scholarships

Are there any scholarships? Yes

To which regions available? All

Full Tuition Fee Scholarship? Yes

Accommodation

Is there any accommodation? Yes

To which regions is accommodation available? All

What type of accommodation is it? University owned