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Requirements
Language: Since English is spoken widely in most parts of India, MIT-India does not have a language requirement
Standing at MIT: You must have a grade-point average of 4.0 or higher
Duration: 3-month summer internship (12 weeks), 6-12 month opportunities available
Culture course: In lieu of a language requirement, you must take at least one course on India that introduces you to the important cultural, social, and political aspects of the country, preferably*:
Fall
- 21M.291 Music of India
Spring
- 21F.011 Topics in Indian Popular Culture
- 15.225 Economy and Business in Modern China and India
- WGS.221 Women in the Developing World
(SP.427) ) -
21F.040: A Passage to India: Introduction to Modern Indian Culture and Society


