- Top-Ranked Universities: The USA is home to prestigious institutions like Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and many more.
- Wide Range of Programs: Offers programs in various fields, from STEM to humanities and arts.
- Cutting-Edge Research & Innovation: Access to advanced research facilities and global networking opportunities.
- Diverse & Inclusive Environment: Experience cultural diversity and make connections worldwide.
- Work & Career Opportunities: Options like OPT (Optional Practical Training) and H-1B visa sponsorship for jobs.
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- SAT/ACT scores (some universities may be test-optional)
- English Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test (DET)
- Personal Statement / Essay
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Extracurricular Activities (optional but recommended)
Graduate (Master’s & Ph.D.)
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
- GRE/GMAT scores (varies by program)
- English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
- Research Proposal (for Ph.D. applicants)
| Scholarships for International Students |
- Government Scholarships:
- Fulbright Foreign Student Program
- Hubert Humphrey Fellowship
- University Scholarships:
- Harvard University Scholarships
- Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholarship
- MIT Scholarships
- Yale University Financial Aid
- Private & Organization Scholarships:
- Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship
- AAUW International Fellowships
| Work Opportunities for International Students |
- On-Campus Jobs: Up to 20 hours per week during semesters, full-time during breaks.
- Optional Practical Training (OPT): Work for up to 12 months after graduation (24 months for STEM).
- Curricular Practical Training (CPT): Internship opportunities while studying.
- H-1B Visa Sponsorship: Pathway to full-time employment in the USA.
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- Business Administration & Management
- Engineering & Technology
- Computer Science & IT
- Medicine & Healthcare
- Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
- Law & Political Science
- Film & Media Studies
| Cost of Studying in the USA |
Tuition Fees
- Public Universities: $15,000 - $30,000 per year
- Private Universities: $30,000 - $60,000 per year
Living Expenses
- $10,000 - $18,000 per year (varies by city)
- Accommodation, food, transport, health insurance, books, and personal expenses
Health Insurance
- Required for all international students
- Costs range from $500 - $2,000 per yea
| Student Visa (F-1 Visa) Application Process |
- Get accepted into a SEVP-approved university.
- Receive Form I-20 from the university.
- Pay the SEVIS fee ($350).
- Complete the DS-160 visa application form.
- Pay the visa application fee ($185).
- Schedule and attend a visa interview at the US embassy.
- Get your F-1 visa approved and travel to the USA.
| Pathway to Permanent Residency (Green Card |
- H-1B Work Visa: Sponsored by an employer.
- EB-2 & EB-3 Employment-Based Green Cards.
- Family-Sponsored Green Card (if applicable).
- Diversity Visa Lottery (limited eligibility).
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