United States

• Full Name: United States of America
• Population: (Jan 2022) 332,403,650
• Capital: Washington DC
• Largest city: New York
• Currency: US dollar
• Area: 3,796,742 SQ MI
• Major Language: English
• Major Religion: Christianity
• Life Style & Culture: American

Universities

The United States of America is the most popular study destination for international students. Apart from being home to most of the world’s prestigious universities such as Harvard University, Massachusett Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford University, Yale University and many others, it is the country that offers the most scholarships to deserving international students.
It’s not part of the US visa requirements to make a tuition fee deposit to the university you’ve gained acceptance. Mostly, you just need to show proof of funds that you can pay the first year fees and also have enough money for your first year living expenses. These figures will be quoted to help you know the amount to show in your bank statement.
When you’re able to show this proof of funds, the university will obtain an I-20 for you to be able to apply for your student visa.
Similar to the UK, international students in the US are allowed to work 20 hours a week during term-time and work full time during holiday breaks.
Those having a good GPA, especially, in the STEM disciplines ( Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) have high chances of obtaining fully funded scholarships for their master’s degree and PhD.
REC’s role is to help you apply to obtain admission into a suitable SEVP American university as well as assist you apply to obtain a student visa.