To be eligible for admission to a U.S. college or university, you must meet certain minimum entry requirements. The main requirements for admission to educational institutions in the United States are:
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a strong academic background;
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demonstrated command of the English language;
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for many programs, scores on one or more standardized admissions tests;
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adequate financial resources.
1.Admission requirements for an undergraduate program in U.S.
To be eligible for admission to a U.S. college or university, you must meet certain minimum entry requirements. These include
- A secondary school diploma or examination results,
- English language ability, and in many cases,
- a score from one of the U.S. aptitude tests; either the SAT or ACT.
Please note: Each university will have their own requirements for admission, so it is important to research what may be required by the universities that you are interested in attending.
2.Admission requirements for a graduate program in U.S.
Academic Background : Candidates for graduate level education should have completed or be nearing completion of an academic or professional degree equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor’s degree. In the United States this typically takes four years of undergraduate study to complete.
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English Proficiency : To participate in graduate study in the United States successfully, students must be able to read, write, and communicate orally in English with a high level of proficiency.
A good score in the TOEFL is expected
Please note: Although all U.S. universities follow the same general guidelines, they may differ in the level at which they recognize a particular degree from your country
Documents required when applying to U.S. universities
- You need to complete the application forms on the website of the selected universities.
- Other required documents are your academic certificates, transcripts, reference letters, bank statement, CV, SAT or ACT and TOEFL or IELTS scores, portfolio (Art, Performing Arts and Architecture Schools may ask), and personal statement.
- In addition to these, the university may ask for additional documents.