Harvard is test-optional, but top Nepali applicants often submit SAT/ACT for added strength.

IELTS 7.0+, TOEFL iBT 100+. Duolingo is also accepted.

Tuition is about USD 56,000 (NPR 75 lakhs). With living costs, total annual expenses reach USD 80,000+ (NPR 107 lakhs).

Yes. Harvard has an active Nepali Students Association that helps new students with adjustment and cultural activities.

Yes. Students can work on campus 20 hrs/week. Many Nepali students take library, dining hall, or research assistant roles.

Business, Law, Public Policy, Medicine, and Computer Science are popular among Nepali applicants.

Graduates work at World Bank, UN, Google, Apple, and top consulting firms. Many return to Nepal in leadership positions.

Holistically—grades, SOP, recommendations, leadership, and personal story matter.