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The Ultimate Guide to Study in USA (Updated 2018)

If you have the will and desire to study and make a career abroad, then there is nothing to stop you from achieving it. However, the key lies in the right way of application. For admission into a US university, you need to have an overall profile, that showcases your eligibility for the course, practically and through academic records and is supported by aptitude and language tests, required for admission.<br>

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The Ultimate Guide to Study in USA (Updated 2018)

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  1. The Ultimate Guide to Study in USA (Updated 2018) Being study overseas applicants, studying in the US would definitely be in topmost area of your checklist. But how to study in USA, how to apply and what are the best universities for various courses? You shall find all your answers in this detailed guide for Study in USA. Top 5 High Paying Jobs in USA Why Study in USA? If you wish to know the reasons why you should study in the US, then here are some of them.

  2. Global Leaders of Education: Be it graduate schools or even MBA schools in America, such as Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Yale, etc have topped global lists and rankings for years now. Quality Education Guaranteed: Owing to world-class facilities, faculties along with modern teaching aid, makes all student of studying in America. Great Learning Environment for International Students: Students and faculty members from all corners of the world and with varied intelligence’s, make American universities as the best educational environments. Variety of Courses to Choose from: In fact, American universities have a plethora of undergraduate, postgraduate and research options, right from part time, to full-time as well as Executive education programs. Merit-based Selection and Admission Process: All admissions to American universities are based on merit, especially for the undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Scholarship Options: If you dream of studying in America but do not have the means for it, don’t worry. American universities have a vast range of scholarships, that recognize credible students with the need of financial help. Job Opportunities: An American degree from the will guarantee you work opportunities within as well as outside America. Top Engineering Courses in USA How to Study in USA? If you have the will and desire to study and make a career abroad, then there is nothing to stop you from achieving it. However, the key lies in the right way of application. For admission into a US university, you need to have an overall profile, that showcases your eligibility for the course, practically and through academic records and is supported by aptitude and language tests, required for admission. USA has a plethora of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and even better research studies programs. Here is how you can Study in USA after 12th, graduation and even post graduation. Study Psychology in USA Study in USA after 12th Science • • • • • • • STEM education is most widely preferred all throughout America. With engineering and computer science courses being a favorite, here are the best universities for these courses. • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) • Stanford University • University of California, Berkeley (UCB) • Harvard University • California Institute of Technology (Caltech) PhD in USA Study in USA after 12th Commerce One of the most sought after courses in USA belong to the business management and finance stream. The best universities to pursue commerce courses in USA are: • Harvard Business School • University of Pennsylvania: Wharton • Stanford Graduate School of Business • Columbia Business School • MIT: Sloan Study MBA in USA with GRE and IELTS

  3. Study in USA after 12th Humanities Another favorite among international students are the humanities or the social science courses. The leading universities offering there courses are: • Harvard University • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) • Princeton University • University of Chicago • Stanford University Study IT in USA Study Master’s and PhD in USA If you wish to pursue Master’s courses in USA, be it an MS, MBA or even Master’s in general, then you have a lot of options to choose from. Just like the Master’s courses, there are ample PhD and research studies options in the USA, which you should definitely consider. Study Dentistry in USA Study MS in USA Many international students intend to enhance their knowledge and go ahead with a specialization degree such as an MS and USA is one favorite for MS courses. Most of the American universities have topped the QS rankings for MS courses globally. As per the rank indicators, MIT has a total of 97.2/100,and there is Stanford, UCB, Harvard and North Western with 93.7, 94.7, 91.5 and 91. So, out of the several universities for MS courses in America, here is the list of the Top Universities in USA for MS courses. 1.Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 2.Stanford University, Stanford 3.University of California, Berkeley 4.Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta 5.California Institute of Technology, Pasadena 6.University of Illinois, Urbana,Champaign 7.Carnegie Mellon University 8.University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 9.University of Texas, Austin 10.Cornell University In terms of the costings for an MS in USA, then a total of $72,265 or INR 47,46,000/- with INR 66/$, would be your estimated expenses, including all additional costs as well. MS in Computer Science USA Study MBA in USA Apart from B.Tech and MS courses, another course that is widely opted for in the US, is MBA. Since America has numerous B-school options to choose from, for an MBA program, so keeping factors such as course outcomes, employment opportunities, entrepreneurial success, return on investment, etc,in mind, here are the Top MBA Colleges in America: • Harvard Graduate School of Business • Stanford Graduate School of Business • Booth School of Business • Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania • MIT Sloan School of Management • Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University • Tuck School of Business • Yale School of Management Depending on the university, whether it is private or public, and the MBA course and duration, the total estimated MBA expenses in USA would be $ 11,050,000.

  4. MBBS in USA How to Apply for Universities in USA? • For undergraduate courses, you need background in the field of study you wish to pursue. • In case of postgraduate admissions, at least 16 years of education, generally the formula followed abroad is of 12 years of schooling along with 4 years of graduation. (12+4 rule). However, for those with 12+3 years education, can either enroll for a Master’s course here and complete it, or just complete the first year, but from a recognized institution. Thus, for those who have completed their Master’s in India are also eligible to apply for an MBA course in USA. • You will need all your official transcriptions and educational certificates. If you match the criteria and have all the documents ready, then log on to the university website. Fill in the application form and upload all documents. If your application is approved, you will be sent an Offer Letter for Admission, thereon you can complete the admission formalities and apply for the visa. STEM Education in USA Documents Required To Apply For Undergraduate courses, here is a list of documents you will need throughout the application process. • 12th marksheets and other educational certificates from school • IELTS/TOEFL Test Report Form SAT scores • Proof Funds • Financial Documents • Healthcare Documents • For Postgraduate courses such as MS and MBA, the application bundle should include: • GRE/GMAT scores • IELTS/TOEFL scores • Graduation Mark sheet and Transcriptions, along with other college documents. • Letter of Recommendation or LOR: The LOR is meant so that the admission officers have a better understanding and a clearer picture of your merit. This helps them in assessing whether you are a suitable candidate or not. • Statement of Purpose or SOP: Your SOP should contain everything that you wish to communicate with the admissions board so that you can convince them that you have the spark in you. It should be a personal statement that will make you stand out from numerous persons who have similar qualifications. • Proof of Funds • Financial Documents • Healthcare Documents Especially in the case of MBA applications, • MBA Essay: Your resume is a summation of your career progression and accomplishments, your interests and extracurricular activities. Most of the top B-schools provide a question/topic for MBA essays. Discuss a time when you faced a challenging interpersonal experience. 1)How did you navigate the situation and what did you learn from it? (600 words). 2)Tell us three setbacks you have faced. (600 words) and 3) Describe a situation taken from your personal or professional life where you failed.Discuss what you learned. (400 words maximum). • MBA Resume: A good MBA resume marks your entry into the hoard for an MBA admission seat into the American universities. The most relevant and right kind of work experience along with the

  5. ‘experience’ and learning you received from your role at an organization along with what you take forward with you, is what your MBA resume should be about. Work Experience Documents: Most of the MBA universities give preference to students with work experience between 2-1o years. The reason behind the important given to work experience is the knowledge of managerial and organization work along with the experience of the corporate or business environment makes a great prerequisite for all MBA applicants, who will be the entrepreneurs of the future. For this, you need to provide all your certificates received from the workplace. Top MBA Colleges in USA Exams for Study in USA 1. Language Proficiency Test: Language Proficiency Tests to prove your ability to understand, read, write and speak in English. • IELTS: International English Language Testing System tests students across four major section- Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. These skills are marked individually in measures of scores, generally called as Bands (0-9). The cost is INR 12000 and the scores are valid for 2 years. • TOEFL:Test of English as a Foreign Language is very similar to IELTS.The test costs about INR 12000 and is valid for 2 years. • PTE: Pearson Test of English is just like IELTS and TOEFL, but in a computerized format. The total cost is about INR 11300 2. Aptitude Test: These are tests that you need to give in order to seek admission at foreign universities. That is, if you are applying for an engineering undergraduate course in America, then you need to give a SAT exam to be eligible to apply for admission in an American university. • SAT: The Scholastic Aptitude Test has four main sections-Reading, Writing and Language and Maths. There is an additional fifth section, that is an optional Essay question. The total test duration is three hours and the exam scores range from 400 to 1600. The test fees is about INR 6200-7500 INR and is valid for five years. • GRE: The Graduate Record Examinations aims to test you for your readiness for graduate schools.The skills test are- verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, critical thinking and analytical writing skills. The test duration is 3 hours and 45 minutes and it is a computer-delivered test. It costs about INR 1300 and is valid for five years. • GMAT: Graduate Management Admissions Test is very similar to the GRE and is mainly to seek admission into B-Schools.It costs about INR 16000 and is valid for 5 years. USA Scholarships for Indian Students Scholarships for Study in USA • Be it a B.Tech or an MBA course, the total cost for international students is fiercely high and not everybody would be able to invest in so much. However, if you go the scholarship way, then there’s nothing better than that. Scholarships are financial aid given by institutions, governments, states, etc to students who need them, on the condition that they are worthy as well. These scholarships need to applied for, well in time and have the potential to cover a major chunk of the total cost. Therefore, you should definitely apply for scholarships and avail one when you have the chance.Find Scholarships for USA here. 1.Stanford Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowships for Indian Students 2.Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship 3.The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Programme 4.Tata Scholarships for Cornell University 5.Diversity Scholarships 6.The India Trust Fellowship 7.McGowan Fellows Program

  6. 8.Fulbright-Nehru Research Fellowship 9.Asian Women in Business Scholarship Fund 10.Next Gen Scholarship Fund Master’s of Engineering Management in USA How to Get Student Visa for USA? After you receive your Offer Letter from the university, you can start the visa filing process. The study visa in USA is called the F-category Visa, and has variation as per the purpose of visit. However, if it is for Vocational or other recognized nonacademic institution, other than a language training program, then you may be given the M-category Visa. Here is the US Visa application process. 1.To apply for the student visa in USA, confirm your university affiliation to Student and Exchange Visitor Program, SEVP USA and pay the SEVP-fee. 2.Next, you need to ask your institution to issue you an I-20 form, that you need for the visa application. 3.Then, go to the website for US Embassy or Consulate and fill in the visa application form or the DS- 160 and pay the visa application fee. Remember to keep a print out of the payment receipt. 4.You will then be asked to schedule an appointment and an interview date. Appear for them accordingly. Please note the photograph requirements and the list of documents you need to bring on the day of the appointment as well as the interview. The list of documents you will need: • Your passport • Photographs • Educational certificates • Financial certificates • Health certificates • Proof of Funds • Offer Letter from the University • I-20 form • DS-160 Confirmation form • DS-160 payment receipt US Universities and their needed GMAT Scores Once you receive your visa, you are ready to fly to the country of your dreams. Therefore, an overall complete profile and application will fetch you admission and visa easily for any US university.

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