Study in the US
World-class education, shorter degrees, and excellent post-study work opportunities.
Why Study in the USA?
- Home to the world’s largest and most diverse university system
- Flexible education structure with wide course choices
- Strong focus on research, innovation, and practical learning
- Excellent post-study work opportunities through OPT & STEM OPT
- Global exposure and strong career growth prospects
🎓 Undergraduate Programs
- Duration: 4 years
- Entry: 12th standard or equivalent
- SAT optional for many universities
📘 Postgraduate Programs
- Duration: 1.5 – 2 years
- Entry: Bachelor’s degree
- Strong emphasis on STEM, research, and industry-aligned programs
📅 USA Intakes
- Fall Intake (August/September) – Main intake
- Spring Intake (January) – Limited programs
Top Universities in the USA
- Harvard University
- Stanford University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- University of California (various campuses)
- New York University (NYU)
We work with both top-ranked and budget-friendly universities across the USA.
We help shortlist universities based on your academic profile, budget, and career goals.
Cost of Studying in US
Tuition Fees
- Undergraduate: USD 20,000 – 40,000 per year
- Postgraduate: USD 25,000 – 50,000 per year
Living Costs
- USD 10,000 – 15,000 per year
- Varies by city and lifestyle
Scholarships For Students
- Merit-based and university-specific scholarships available
- Assistantships for eligible postgraduate students
Our counsellors guide you through eligible scholarships and applications.
US Student Visa Process
International students planning to study in the United States are required to apply for an F-1 Student Visa. The process involves a few structured steps and proper documentation.
Step 1: Receive University Offer Letter
Apply to universities and receive an official admission offer from a SEVP-approved institution in the USA.
Step 2: Receive Form I-20
Once you accept the offer and provide financial documents, the university issues Form I-20, which is required for the visa application.
Step 3: Pay SEVIS Fee
Pay the SEVIS I-901 fee, which registers you in the US student tracking system.
Step 4: Complete DS-160 Form
Fill out the DS-160 online visa application form and upload your photograph as per US visa guidelines.
Step 5: Book Visa Appointment
Schedule your biometric appointment and visa interview at the US Embassy or Consulate.
Step 6: Attend Biometrics & Visa Interview
Attend the biometrics appointment followed by the visa interview, where you will be asked questions about your study plans, finances, and future goals.
Step 7: Visa Approval & Passport Collection
If approved, your passport will be stamped with the F-1 visa, allowing you to travel to the USA.
Documents Required for USA Student Visa
- Valid passport
- University offer letter
- Form I-20
- SEVIS fee payment receipt
- DS-160 confirmation page
- Financial documents
- Academic transcripts and test scores
Post-Study Work Opportunities in the US
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- 12 months work opportunity after graduation
STEM OPT Extension
- Additional 24 months for STEM graduates
➡️ Total post-study work opportunity: up to 3 years
Why Choose Unisupport For USA
- USA-focused counselling and profile evaluation
- University and course shortlisting support
- SOP, resume, and application assistance
- OPT, STEM OPT, and visa guidance
- End-to-end support from counselling to visa approval
Is GRE mandatory for studying in the USA?
GRE is not mandatory for many universities and programs. Requirements vary by course and university.
Can I work while studying in the USA?
Yes. International students can work up to 20 hours per week on-campus during the academic term.
What is OPT and STEM OPT?
OPT allows 12 months of work after graduation. STEM graduates can extend OPT by 24 months.
When should I apply for USA universities?
Ideally, applications should be started 10–12 months before intake.
Ready to start your USA study journey?
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