How to enter a US university?

Each country has its own characteristics and nuances for admission to a university.Let's try to figure them out.

Universities and scholarships in America

The following higher education system operates in US universities: bachelor's degree - four courses of studyequivalent to three at a Russian university;a master's degree with a duration of two years and a doctorate at the end of another three years of study.

In America, the boundaries between college and university education are blurred.But for Russia, a university degree is more in demand.

Documents and requirements for admission

• University questionnaire;

• Copies of secondary school leaving certificate or diploma;

• Translation of secondary education certificate or diploma;

• A copy of the excerpt from the record book and its translation;

• Letters of recommendation;

• SAT I and SAT II scores as required.

All copies of documents must be certified.

The basic requirement for any American educational institution is knowledge of English and excellence in school.

Tuition fees

Prices for education in the United States are set based on the average income of their residents and not every Russian applicant who wants to enter such a university orcollege can handle biting prices. A bachelor's degree will cost $ 8000-18000 per year.Sometimes the cost goes up to $ 30,000 per year. But in every educational institution in America there is help for foreign students, scholarships, which in one way or another will help to avoid large expenses.