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The United States was born and thrived on this opportunity, making it a very obvious choice for an ASEAN education in Australia. Aspirants are naturally drawn to it as it is the country of choice for newer, more innovative thinking and learning processes for which the US has always set the benchmark.

It is probably one of the largest centers of intercultural learning and immigration in the world. Apart from this, its large campus, excellent infrastructure, and exciting scholarship offer aspirants the right motivation to choose it as one of the countries for education abroad.

Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about studying in the US.

What options do I have for graduate school in the US

After the bachelor's degree, the most common graduate program is the master's degree, awarded in disciplines such as arts and humanities (MA/MFA), science (MS), management (MBA), medicine (MD), and jurisprudence (JD). These programs usually last 1-2 years and include taught courses and extensive research work.

In addition to the master's degree, another option for postgraduate study is the postgraduate certificate, which is awarded based on coursework and of a shorter duration than the master's degree, supplementing the bachelor's degree if necessary.

In the United States, a Graduate Diploma is an award for a short course at a higher level than a Master's degree, usually for professional rather than academic training.

A master's degree is a typical requirement for a Ph.D. program.

What are the suitability criteria for US university admissions?

For entry to the master's program, the entry requirement is a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution with a minimum GPA score, usually 3.0 out of 4.0. Most programs also require candidates to pass the GRE or other subject-specific exams, such as the GMAT.

The acceptance level of a 3-year bachelor's degree (i.e., BA, BSc, or BCom) in Pakistan varies between universities. In some cases, a minimum 1-year postgraduate degree may also be required for admission.

What are the language requirements for US university admission fees?

Courses in the US are taught in English. Non-native English speakers will need to provide evidence of sufficient language proficiency to be considered for admission.

US universities generally prefer the TOEFL. The minimum required score is set by the university. The paper test is generally not lower than 550 points, and the network test is not lower than 79-80 points; at 6.0.

When can I start courses in the US?

American universities implement a two-semester system. In Pakistan, students can only enter the university in the first semester, while in the US, students can start their studies in the semester that suits them, depending on various factors including course availability.

Autumn Semester: Starts from late August to early September

Spring Semester: Starts in January

For more information on these dates and others, check out our dedicated blog post on the College Admissions Timeline: United States.

What kind of visa do I need to study in the US?

International students enrolled in university programs are required to apply for an F1 student visa. These requirements include proof of admission from the admitted institution and evidence of sufficient funds to cover study and living expenses. The visa process will require you to schedule an interview at the nearest US embassy/consulate. Applicants for student visas are usually given preference.

You will be allowed to enter the country 30 days before the course start date.

How significantly does it charge to study in the USA?

Tuition fees for master's programs can range widely, from $18,000 to $30,000, depending on factors such as the subject of study or the university. Arts and humanities programs typically cost less than courses in designated STEM disciplines, while MBA programs typically have the highest tuition.

In addition to tuition, there are often other fees such as an international student registration fee of approximately $150-200, a student activity and technology fee of approximately $300, and/or other university/programmed specific fees.

The cost of living in the US varies depending on where you live - living costs can be more expensive in metropolitan areas than in the suburbs/regions, and some cities are more expensive than others. The average cost of living can vary from person to person, even between $10-12000 per year. International students also need to pay for medical insurance.

Are there scholarships available to finance my studies in the US?

There are several scholarships available to help eligible international students finance their education in the United States - the Fulbright Masters and Doctoral Program for Foreign Students. Students are one of the most well-known awards, along with several other university-funded awards.

Can I work while studying in the US?

International students on F1 visas are allowed to seek loyalty in the USA, subject to certain conditions. On-campus work i.e., work within the university campus or another location joined with the university is permitted.