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Students from Africa, of African heritage, or interested in learning more about Africa are encouraged to apply to MIT. Below are resources to guide your through the application and admissions process.

Resources for Prospective Students

Below are application, admission, and student life resources for prospective students.

Preparation

Before you apply. More information about writing a successful application.

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International Applicants

Information for International Applicants. What you need to know when applying from outside the USA. https://mitadmissions.org/apply/international/howto

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General Admissions

General Admissions Site: Comprehensive information about becoming an MIT student.

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African Students Association

A community of students interested in African culture and issues. The ASA also serves as a link for prospective students that share the community’s interests.

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MIT OME

MIT Office of Minority Education: Promotes academic excellence, builds strong communities, and develops professional mindsets among students of underrepresented minority groups, with the ultimate goal of developing leaders in the academy, industry, and society.

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Student Life

Information about the rich educational experiences available at MIT that go beyond the classroom.

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Fields of Study

Explore the many majors and minors that MIT offers.

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Student Support Services (S^3)

S^3 is a friendly and easily accessible hub of support for MIT students. Whether you are struggling with a problem set because of something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you are considering taking time away from the Institute, or you just don’t know who to talk to, we can help.

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