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USA as a Study Destination

USA

Capital
- Washington D. C    

Language - English, Spanish

Official Currency - U S  Dollar (USD)

Climate - Varies from place to place, 4 distinct seasons. While summers can rise to 35 degree Celsius, winters can range from 4 degree Celsius to 15 degree Celsius.

Time Difference – Washington- 9 hrs 30 min behind India.

US Education:

The United States is home to the largest number of institutions of higher learning than any other country in the world and hence U.S. educational institutions are known worldwide for the quality of their research –quality, facilities, resources, and excellent faculty-support. The U.S. education system is unrivaled worldwide in terms of the choice it offers, types of institutions, academic and social environments, entry requirements, degree programs and subjects in which one can specialize.

As a sure-shot investment for future, a U.S. degree surely offers excellent value for money for thousands of Indian students. The US also has a very stringent accreditation system in place to ensure high teaching standards. Studying in the U.S.A, will not only provide you the opportunity to meet and even study with the leading scholars but will also give you exposure to some of the most up-to-date developments in technology in your chosen field.

Colleges, Universities, and Institutes in the US: The difference

US is such a country which grants degree-awarding capacity to all the educational institutions, be it a college or a university or an institute. Colleges and institutes in the states are considered to be at par with universities. Commonly speaking, the only difference that makes a ‘US college’ different from a US university is that colleges are generally smaller and usually offer only undergraduate degrees, while a university also offers graduate degrees. In US, an ‘institute’ usually specializes in degree programs in a group of directly related subject areas, so students take up degree programs offered at institutes of technology, institutes of fashion, institutes of art and design, and so on.

Each college or university is further divided into different ‘schools’, such as the school of arts and sciences or the school of management. Each school is responsible for the degree programs offered by the college or university in that area of study.

Click on the links below for further information on Studying in USA:

Important Links

Why Study in USA
Credit System followed in US Universities
Undergraduate Education in USA
Associate Degree in USA
Bachelor’s Degree in USA
BS Transfer Process from India to USA
BA in USA
BS Application Procedure
Best Engineering Colleges in USA
MS Application Procedure
MBA in USA - Admission Procedure
Best Colleges for Part-time MBA in USA
Best B-Schools in USA
Best Universities in USA
PhD Application Procedure
PhD in USA
PhD Curriculum in USA
Academic Calendar in USA
Ways to Arrange Funds for Studying in USA
Student Visa for USA
List of US Consulates in India
Work Permit for Indian Students in USA
How to Save Money - Tips for International Students
Health Care for Students in USA
Cultural Adjustments in USA
A Student's Guide to Opening a Bank Account in USA
Accommodation facilities for Indian Students in USA
Famous Industrialists from US Universities
Indian Student Associations in USA
Federal Holidays in USA
STD Codes for Various States in USA
Educational Terminology in USA
Information about Important States of USA



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Comments (13)

  • ANJALI2/3/2012 7:10:28 PM

    hi...i am planning to study in USA....i would prefer completing the course which i have taken at the university of delhi which is bsc(hons.) computer science...i have also scored 81.6% in first semester....could you please let me know the procedure followed in transfer?? Also...is it necessary that i should complete the first year or can i transfer after 1st semester ??

  • Shreyad Barai1/20/2012 8:15:59 PM

    i'm studyng in 12th now. i want to do astrophysics. plz help me regarding this.hope will get proper nformation regarding this...thanks

  • sabari1/12/2012 10:30:51 PM

    i am studying B.E ,civil Engineering and after completion my course continue the higher studiesfor abroad . what course will select

  • shailesh yadav1/12/2012 11:14:23 AM

    hi..i m doing my b.com from delhi universities........so cn i go to america for my m.b.a...pls tell me its urgent.,..

  • KalyaanYadagiri1/10/2012 12:45:07 PM

    HelloI secured , 10th- 72.8 % 12th- 62.3% BFA- 81%Could you Please tell me my GPA...??? I Am Willing to Apply for a reputed University In USA, The Minimum requirement of admission (GPA) is 5........Will i be able to meet the Criteria...??? I Would be really Glad if you could Help Me out....

  • ankita singh1/3/2012 6:39:33 PM

    i want to do mass com or english honors from U.S.A so tell me which would be the best college and how m i supposed to get in for that matter.what are the other criteria for pursuing abroad study.

  • Parnika Mali12/10/2011 11:24:26 AM

    The answer to all your queries lies with Edumax Overseas Education. We counsel students for FREE and also help them with the entire procedure of applying and settling in a Foriegn University.FOR DETAILS CONTACT-:2nd Floor, 111/273 Harsh Nagar, Kanpur-208012. Ph - 0512-3920600,EDUMAX OVERSEAS EDUCATION 91-8874004000 Email id-: c o n t a c t @ e d u m a x o v e r s e a s . c o mWe have help centers all over India.

  • vikram parihar12/8/2011 8:10:44 PM

    Hi,I am doing MBA 1st sem. from Indore India and i want to go Abroad for studies,i already took addmission so what should i do,pls let me know.Its my humble request.

  • simran11/13/2011 6:43:51 PM

    i m studying in std 12th science with subjects math bio chem and phy.. i want guidance on what should i do after my 12th and what are the opportunities that i may get to go abroad for my further studies. need guidance on the above mentioned subject please.

  • ram kuamr mishra11/3/2011 8:58:49 PM

    give me the place of code00314

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