Why study in the USA?
English-taught and globally recognised — the USA is the world’s number-one study destination, home to the Ivy League, world-leading research universities and large public flagships across all 50 states.
Tuition fees
From ~USD 15,000/yr
Read more →Cost of living
~USD 1,500–2,500/mo
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F-1 student visa
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Read more →The world’s leading destination for higher education
The USA is home to thousands of accredited colleges and universities — Ivy League schools such as Harvard and Penn, world-leading research institutions like MIT, Stanford and UC Berkeley, and large public flagships from Michigan to Texas. Degrees are quality-assured through US regional accreditors and are recognised and respected worldwide.
Why international students choose the USA
- Academic excellence — US universities dominate global rankings across nearly every field.
- English-taught — programs are delivered entirely in English.
- OPT & career pathways — graduates can work under Optional Practical Training, with a 24-month STEM extension.
- Choice & flexibility — from liberal-arts colleges to R1 research universities, with the ability to change majors.
- Clear visa route — the F-1 student visa is issued after your I-20 and SEVIS fee, administered via USCIS/SEVP.
Popular fields of study
Computer science, engineering, business, data science and the health sciences are among the most popular fields for international students in the USA.
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