FAQ'S USA

Q. WHAT IS THE TRANSFER STUDENT CONCEPT?

A.A transfer option is to complete at least 2 years of the Bachelors / Diploma program in any country and then apply for a transfer to the University that a student wants to attend in USA. The years waived off in your transfer status will depend on the courses covered in study country and the grades for the same. It is rare that one can get exact transfer of credits.

Q. SHOULD I APPLY ONLY TO TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES?

A.The acceptance ratio of top ten Universities is only 1% – 4%. Therefore, in order to improve your chances of admission, you should also apply to other Universities that offer good programs. Also the entry requirements are extremely stringent for such institutions. One must always remember that Ranking can be world wide, region based and even subject based. If one is looking for a ranked university, search should be subject based.

Q. IS ONLY TOEFL APPLICABLE FOR USA, CAN A STUDENT ALSO TAKE IELTS?

A.Yes, a student can take IELTS instead of TOEFL. As 1500 Universities have started accepting IELTS. These universities being the top ones.

Q. WHAT IS THE IDEAL TIME TO START APPLYING TO UNIVERSITIES, AND WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT START DATES?

A. Most commonly available start dates are in the Fall Session (August/September) and the spring session (January/ February).

Q. CAN I WORK WHILE STUDYING?

A.Students are allowed at work 20 hours a week on-campus during the term and full-time during the vacation period