UNITED STATE OF AMERICA

About USA

The United States of America (USA) is a federal government comprised of 50 states and a federal district, generally referred to as the United States (U.S.) or America. Between Canada and Mexico, the 48 contiguous states and Washington, D.C., are in central North America. Both by size and population, it is the third largest nation. English is the national language and 80 percent of the population speaks it. About 82% of the American population lives in towns.

Statue of Liberty

Why Study USA?

  • •   Study and Training Opportunities: U.S. universities provide foreign students at graduate level opportunities for research and training.
  • •   Career Opportunities: It broadens the reach of the career path that the student prefers because of the diverse exposure into various fields of research provided by US universities.
  • •   Support and encouragement for foreign students: It is daunting for international students to adhere to the modern student life at an international university or get used to it. Most US colleges, however, provide all students with strong advice and support, whether it is linked to housing, visa status, job opportunities, etc.

Course Overview

  • •   Academics 10, 10+2. (Attested by school or college in sealed envelopes)
  • •   Bachelors (all transcripts)
  • •   Recommendation letter (minimum 3)
  • •   TOEFL/GRE/GMAT – IELTS reporting when required
  • •   Bank statement – In a bank letterhead for 20 to 25 lakhs
  • •   SOP (min 500 words)
  • •   Resume
  • •   Passport
  • •   Photographs
  • •   Extracurricular certificates (if any)
  • •   Experience letter (for gap more than 6 months)

Requirement for Entry

  • •   In addition, the United States needs 16 years of schooling (12+4).
  • •   Academic percentage: 58 percent for minimal backlogs and above:
  • •   Appropriate Uniform Test Scores GRE: 300+, GMAT: 500+, TOEFL: 79, IELTS: 6.5

The extracurricular events that the student has been interested in, the experiments that the student has completed in his unique subject, are other considerations that are investigated. His articles, such as Resume, Letters of Recommendation & Declaration of Intent, are also very necessary and must be very efficiently drawn up.

  • •   BA or BS in Genetics
  • •   BS in Chemistry
  • •   BS in Algebra
  • •   Environmental sciences
  • •   MS in the management of information systems
  • •   MA in Administration of Athletics
  • •   MS in Orthopedics and Prosthetics
  • •   Fall: August/September
  • •   Springtime: January/February
  • •   Summer: April/May

For each intake, the deadlines are usually a few months before the start date. To optimize your chances of entry, it is strongly recommended that you apply early on. Many colleges now offer rolling applications, i.e. admissions are valid during the year. The biggest intake for the US is the fall intake, which includes the highest level of competition, but also the greatest number of corporate internships.

  • •   In addition, the United States needs 16 years of schooling (12+4).
  • •   Academic percentage: 58 percent for minimal backlogs and above:
  • •   Appropriate Uniform Test Scores GRE: 300+, GMAT: 500+, TOEFL: 79, IELTS: 6.5

The extracurricular events that the student has been interested in, the experiments that the student has completed in his unique subject, are other considerations that are investigated. His articles, such as Resume, Letters of Recommendation & Declaration of Intent, are also very necessary and must be very efficiently drawn up.

Foreign Students’ Cost of Education

Bachelor’s Degree-$15,000 to $30,000/year approx.

Master’s Degree: $20,000 to $30,000 yearly approx.

Some Overseas Students’ Expenses

Total cost of living: $10,000 to $12,000 annually approx.

Price of transport: $50 to $100 a month approx.

Levels of Study
  • •   Bachelor degree program- 3 to 4 years
  • •   Master degree program- 2 years

 Work prospects

Forms of work open to F-1 students before or after their studies

  1. Jobs on Campus:
  • •   You must keep the legitimate status of F-1
  • •   When school is in session, you can work up to 20 hours a week.
  • •   During breaks and holiday times, you can work full time on campus.
  1. Job off Campus through:
  • •   Curricular Practical (CPT) Training:
  • •   Provides ways to obtain true work experience
  • •   “An integral part of a curriculum set up.”
  • •   Described as “alternate work/study, internship, cooperative education, or any other kind of required internship or practice offered through cooperative agreements with the school by sponsoring employers.”
  • •   Students must have spent 9 months of lawful status and are currently in F-1 status to be considered for CPT.
  • •   Full time (20 hours a week) or part time may be CPT (20 hours or less per week).

Practical Optional Instruction (OPT)

  • •   Open to students who are legitimately enrolled on a full-time basis who have at least 1 full school year completed.
  • •   Jobs must be specifically connected to the main pupils,
  • •   After each degree level completion, ~12/29 months of OPT available.
  • •   OPT will occur under 4 circumstances for F-1 students:
  • •   During annual holidays & other periods when school is not in session (if the pupil is registered for the next term or session and plans to register);
  • •   OPT does not exceed 20 hours a week when school is in session;
  • •   Full-time until the course requirements for the degree are met (excluding thesis or the equivalent).
  • •   Full-time until a program’s completion. The first 3 states are referred to as the OPT “pre-completion,” while the 4th case is referred to as the OPT “post-completion.”

Certified STEM degrees

Students seeking certified STEM degrees (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) are eligible for an annual OPT extension of 24 months.

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