Excellent Quality
With distinguished programs and over 4,900 accredited colleges, universities and institutions provide both undergraduate and graduate students with choices in more than 900 fields of study. A close relationship between education and research has brought a number of U.S. institutions to the forefront of research and technological development. At such universities students usually learn under the direction of a world-renowned faculty who may range from Nobel Laureates to Pulitzer Prize winners. The success of the U.S’s higher education is based on the use of cutting-edge technology and top learning facilities, excellent teaching, coupled with personalized study programs and more importantly, individual attention for all students.
Global Education
Academic study and experience from a U.S. university has an unequivocal recognition in the international job market. A U.S. education vastly expands on a student’s long-term career goals. The experience builds critical thinking skills, develops self-confidence and cross-cultural skills, all of which are highly valued by employers worldwide.
Choice
The diversity in educational opportunities makes sure that students will find an institution that matches their academic and social interests. Depending on the academic experience that the student is looking for, they have numerous types of institutions to consider, be it a public or private university, a liberal arts college, a technical school, a women's or men's only college, a religiously-affiliated institution, and so forth. In addition, a variety of settings could be in a small or a large city, suburban or rural coupled with a myriad of climates can further match a student's choice of academic experience.
Academic and Extracurricular offer
Surely a U.S education places high emphasis on academic work but in the American perspective, a successful academic experience includes much more than tests, lectures, and study sessions. It goes beyond classroom walls. For eg. a number of extra-curricular activities give students a chance to develop leadership skills and community spirit. U.S. universities also promote learning outside the class through various social, cultural, and sports activities.
Financial Assistance
A U.S. education definitely falls in the category of value for money. U.S. education is one of the best investments when it comes to the future. When it comes to affordability, a wide spectrum of tuition fees, accommodation options & financial help from the institutions in the form of scholarships, fee waivers, aid etc makes USA education an affordable one.
Flexibility
The U.S. education system is flexible in terms of choice of courses within a college or university. During the course of study, a student can choose to transfer from one course/stream to another or one institution to another as well. This flexible aspect of the U.S. education system makes it distinct from other countries.
Scholarships & Part time Options
International students from all over the world choose to study in the U.S. because an American education is the best preparation they can get for their future. It becomes all the more within your means with things like financial aid, scholarships and assistantships on hand. Students are also allowed to work 20hr/week during their course and 40 Hr/ Week during vacation which helps them to earn and learn at the same time.
Top Ranking Institution
Amongst the top ranking colleges world-wide, the majority is in the U.S. These colleges and universities rank high in world rankings because of their infrastructure, technological advancement and the sheer quality of education provided by them.
Professional Approach
The best approach of the U.S. education system is that it allows one to learn and earn. This not only gives one, a thorough knowledge of the subjects, but also teaches one to have a practical & professional approach towards life. It ensures better growth prospects wherever they go worldwide.
Cutting-Edge Technology
The universities in the U.S. are world leaders in terms of technology and scientific techniques, and are committed to providing the same resources to their students. The emphasis is to equip and familiarise students with the latest in the field of science, engineering and related fields. The end result is work-ready graduates with the appropriate skills along with the most updated technology.
Opportunity for Research, Teaching and Training
In the U.S., a graduate level student gains valuable experience in research and teaching through the many assistantship programs available to them. These assistantships also help students finance their higher education on their own. The practical experience gained through this is extremely useful for future careers in teaching and research.
Support Services for International Students
U.S. universities welcome international students for pursuing higher education in the USA and have support systems that help students adjust comfortably to life in the U.S. Services at the international student office help student’s with the adjustment to the new environment. Support is offered throughout the year via orientation programs to assist with academic writing and building resumes as students get ready to graduate.
Campus Life
U.S. universities offer a diverse choice of academic, cultural and athletic activities to choose from which not only enrich the educational experience but also help students make new friends and lead the way to becoming global citizens. The university of your choice may also have a cricket team in addition to fraternities, regional and ethnic clubs along with all other U.S sports.
Cultural Diversity
The land and people of the U.S.A. are incredibly diverse. Wherever you choose to study, you are bound to encounter a regional culture rich in history, local traditions and customs. The U.S.A. is a multi-racial society that is still absorbing new immigrants, which makes it a very dynamic and exciting place of experience.
Application Process
Leo Global's role is to help students quickly and successfully achieve their USA education goals. We recommend the following steps:
Attend a counselling section at Leo Global
Our expert counsellors will give you very good information on USA educational institutions, their Programs, Qualification levels, admission requirement, study duration, expenses, and career opportunities. It will give students a chance to make the right decision on which course and career they have to choose.
Choosing a School or Institution
We will advise you on what institutions are most likely to meet your requirements and will guide you to select the best school or institution for you.
INTAKES
Fall |
Aug/Sep |
It's the major Intake. All the universities and all programs are offered. Many top universities still offer only Fall intake. |
Spring/Winter |
Jan/Feb |
Spring or Winter [As called by Few universities] starts in January or February. Around 80% of the universities except some top universities offer this intake. |
Summer |
May/Jun |
Most common programs offered are Management and Information Technology. |
DEADLINES
Scholarship Deadline [For Most of Universities] |
1st Dec |
1st June |
NA |
Admission Deadlines [For Most of Universities] |
1st March |
1st Sep |
1st March |
Best time to start the Process |
1st Sep [Previous Year] |
1st May [Previous Year] |
1st Jan |
Last Date to apply for Admissions |
1st June |
1st Nov |
1st April |
PREREQUISITE EXAMS
These exams are mainly required to test the English proficiency, Critical Thinking Abilities of the student and to provide a common platform for judging students belonging to various different universities following different evaluation methods (GPA, Percentage, CGPA, Grades etc)
The table below illustrates the requisite exams:
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED