Are Pathway programs waste of time and money?
Recently you might have heard of Pathway programs or the Bridge programs in USA. Your admission consultant might have suggested you to join a Pathway program for admission into US University Graduate program or undergraduate program. Let us take a look into Pathway programs. What is Pathway program? Parthway programs are designed for students who don't meet minimum requirements of schools....
Eligibility Criteria for MS in USA
Who are eligible for pursuing MS in USA? What are the academic requirements? What is the eligibility criteria for MS in US? Know more about the basics before think about MS in USA. Check whether you are eligible to study in USA. Anybody can go for higher studies (masters and doctoral) in USA. These are called as graduate programs according...
Cheap Courier Services to USA
Many universities will ask you to send transcripts, LORs, financial documents and many such things by surface mail. So you should know about the cheap courier services to USA and approximate cost to send your packets. This will definitely help you save few bucks during your application process.. CHEAP COURIER SERVICES TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION MATERIAL Application to universities in USA...
Spring Semester Deadlines for US Universities
Most of these deadlines are correct, but couple of Majors may have different deadlines. So, check the graduate department website of the university for the exact deadline information. Universities with Deadlines in June University of Maryland, Baltimore County – 1-Jun University of South Florida, Tampa – 1-Jun Texas Tech University – 15-Jun Universities with Deadlines in July Florida Institute of Technology...
University Transfer Before the First Semester – SEVIS Transfer
Can I transfer to another US University before first semester? Transfer in first week? Issues? Many students who come to US intend to transfer to other schools for variety of reasons like funding issues, on campus jobs, go to better university, study with friends, etc. Let me explain you clearly if you can really transfer and what the conditions...
Conditional Admission (I-20) from University for Low IELTS Score
I got Conditional Admission for MS program in TAMUK. What do you suggest me to acecept i-20 with Conditional Admission or taking IELTS Again for Full time admission. Can i change my Conditional admission to Full Time Grad Student admission at later time if i take IELTa again and get good score. Here is the message from University. What...
How to select US Universities for MS & MBA | Study Abroad
How is it to select U.S. universities for graduate school admission (MS, MBA) ? This will be a 3 part article and by the end of 3 parts, you will be able to make a selection of U.S. universities with confidence and in the right way. This guide will list 12 different questions you have to answer for every university before...
Name Mismatch in Certificates | MS in US
Following is the email conversation with Praveen about variety of topics. University Selection Admission Decision Name Change in Passport Names between Marksheet, Blank Surname in Passport. This is lengthy article, but it has useful information to any prospective student applying to U.S. Universities. Praveen : How long does it take for grad schools to generally respond to packets and inform if the admit...
Assistantships, Funding for MS,PhD in US Universities
Here is the funding/Assistantships information for MS in US and PhD programs in USA Universities . Usually, US Universities provide assistatships to students to cover tuition/fee. Common types of funding are tuition waivers, various types of assistantships (TA/RA/GA) and fellowships. 1) Tuition Waiver This means that the student does not have to pay the amount waived on tuition part at the...
How US university selection affects visa process
It is very evident that during the visa process the success or failure of the visa depends on two factors the applicants Communication and the choices that the applicant makes. When this is the general scenario why do people make a mistake or follow the admits which are very easy to get. For example ... lets say there is a...