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International Admission Requirments

Who Can Apply

The applicants interested to seek admission at the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Virtual Campus; Islamabad (Pakistan) must possess an academic degree culminating after 16 years of education (for Graduate Program) and 14 years of education (for Undergraduate Program) after, in good academic standing, from accredited international university. For selection of department and program of studies, the applicant may refer to the prospectus available at the website. Admission queries can be made on the email address: int.admissions@vcomsats.edu.pk

Required Documents

The following documents are required from an international student for any of the course(s) offered by the CIIT Virtual Campus:

  • Two copies of the filled in Admission Application Form (properly filled and signed by the applicant).
  • Three copies of the Student Information Sheet available with application form

  • Statement of Purpose or Research plan (not more than 2 pages in double space) for graduate program
  • Verified/attested copies of degrees and transcripts issued on completion of 14 years and 16 years of education (with English translated copies where necessary), by either the Ministry of Education in student’s home country or by the local embassy within country of residence if verified of the same country please get it attested from Ministry of Education (MOE).
  • Six (06) latest passport size photographs with blue background
  • ACopy of valid Passport showing all details
  • Copy of valid score card (not more than two years old) showing English language proficiency, i.e. IELTS (Academic) minimum score 5.0 band or TOFEL minimum score 500 (PBT) or 177 (CBT) or 60 (iBT) or Letter of English language proficiency by your previous institution or
  • NTS (GAT) 50% or GRE (For graduate program) and NTS (NAT) or GRE (as per policy for Undergraduate program)
Personal Statement

The personal statement is mandatory part of the Admission Application Form which shall demonstrate candidate’s own creativity, to ascertain his/her personal and professional aptitude and relevance for entry into a chosen course of study at CIIT Virtual Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan.

The personal statement may include:

  • The reason(s) to study the chosen course of study and the intended outcome
  • Applicant’s leisure time activities and personal interests
  • Expectation from study for professional development
  • Reasons for gap(s) in education or employment of applicant, if any