Language(s) of Instruction: English is the official language and the primary language of instruction  
                       
Immigration Matters: A student visa will be required for international students seeking to enroll in a school in the USA for more than six months.

Travel to the USA: At least one flight may be required when travelling to the US. Depending on the location of the institution, a second flight or a third flight may be required.

Higher Education Overview

• Bachelor’s degree programmes are typically 4yrs in length
• Master’s degree programmes can be 1 ½ - 2yrs in length
•  Doctoral programmes can be 3-4yrs in length

Recommended Areas of Study: Acting/Dramatic Arts, Actuarial Science, Biological Sciences, Business, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Design, Engineering, Fashion, Forensic Science, Engineering; Fashion, Hospitality, Music, Nursing,

​Recommended Student Profile: The US would be a great fit for individuals from age 17 and up seeking to pursue all levels of study. 

Can I apply to medicine after completing secondary school?
No, medicine is a graduate programme in the US and extremely competitive.

Do I have to travel to an embassy in another country to apply for my visa?
The application can be submitted online but persons will be required to physically visit the nearest embassy for an interview.

Can international students work while studying? 
Yes – with limitations

Are there post-graduation work permit opportunities?
Yes

Can I bring my spouse and/or dependent children?
Yes