University of Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) reviews international first-year applicants holistically, looking at curriculum strength, grades and test scores. Its undergraduate degrees include Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Nursing and Neuroscience, and international students can start in Fall, Spring or Summer.

- Fees₹30.9 lakh a year
- To get inClass 12 marks needed
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CostFees, in your currency and in rupees
| Level | Tuition | In rupees | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| UG | USD 32,490 / year | about ₹30.9 lakh | international undergraduate tuition and fees, 2026-27, two semesters at 15 credit hours; books $1,200, health insurance $3,146; total cost of attendance for a freshman on campus $57,211 |
Rupee figures at ₹94.96 per USD (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in United States.
Can I get in?Entry requirements for Indian students
- After Class 12 (UG)
- Holistic review of strength of curriculum, grades, GPA and test scores; the page lists no minimum or India-specific rule.
- IELTS
- 6.0, no section below 5.5
- TOEFL
- 77 (TOEFL Essentials 8.5)
- DUOLINGO
- 120
- WAIVER
- At least two years at a US high school, or 24+ semester hours of transferable US college credit. Scores must be within two years of application.
CoursesPopular programmes with Indian students
- Computer Science, BSUG
- Biomedical Engineering, BSBMEUG
- Mechanical Engineering, BSMEUG
- Nursing, BSNUG
- Neuroscience, BSUG
ApplyHow and when to apply
Application fee: $40 nonrefundable application fee
- 1 November 2026 Spring 2027 · Priority consideration (freshman)
- 15 May 2027 Summer 2027 · Priority consideration (freshman)
- 1 June 2027 Fall 2027 · Priority consideration (freshman); later applications on a space-available basis
After you graduateWork after study
US F-1 Optional Practical Training: up to 12 months, plus a 24-month STEM OPT extension for eligible STEM degrees with an E-Verify employer (studyinthestates.dhs.gov).
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