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Study In USA

The United States has long been a dream destination for Bangladeshi students seeking world-class higher education. As home to thousands of globally recognized universities, the USA offers advanced academic curricula, cutting-edge research opportunities, and unparalleled access to modern facilities across all fields of study. Graduates of American universities benefit from robust post-study work options, high employability, and an international network that opens doors to top careers worldwide. The dynamic, multicultural environment also ensures that students enjoy a vibrant campus life while building valuable cross-cultural skills.

However, the prestige and quality of education in the USA often come with significant financial commitments, making it a considerable concern for many Bangladeshi families. Tuition fees and living expenses can be substantial, especially at high-ranking institutions. For this reason, securing scholarships is crucial in making an American degree both affordable and accessible for deserving students. At PFEC Bangladesh, our dedicated counselors work closely with applicants to identify, apply for, and secure scholarships that can transform academic ambitions into reality—ensuring talented students can pursue their aspirations in the United States without the overwhelming burden of financial stress.

Why Study in USA

World-Class Educational Excellence
The USA boasts the world’s most advanced education system, featuring universities that consistently rank among the top globally. American institutions are renowned for their research-oriented approach, state-of-the-art facilities, and innovative teaching methodologies. The country’s flexible education system allows students to combine different fields of study, giving them greater control over their academic journey.

Global Recognition and Career Impact
A degree from a US institution is highly regarded by employers worldwide, opening doors to multinational companies and global career opportunities. Graduates from US universities often secure higher-paying jobs, with the degree serving as a significant catalyst for career advancement. The emphasis on practical skills, leadership development, and critical thinking makes students truly career-ready.

Advanced Research Opportunities
Students gain access to cutting-edge technology and research facilities that are often unavailable elsewhere. The USA leads in research and development across multiple fields, providing students with opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects and innovations that shape the future.

Cultural Diversity and Networking
American universities host students from diverse cultural backgrounds, creating a truly global learning environment. This exposure helps students develop intercultural competencies while building professional networks that span across continents. Career fairs, internships, and extensive alumni networks provide invaluable connections for future career growth.

Flexible Immigration and Work Opportunities
The USA provides excellent part-time work opportunities for international students during their studies. Post-graduation, students can benefit from Optional Practical Training (OPT) programs that allow them to work in their field for up to 12 months, with STEM graduates eligible for an additional 24-month extension.

Study Cost at USA

Course Category Annual Cost (USD) Annual Cost (BDT Equivalent)
Engineering $30,000 - $75,000 36,00,000 - 90,00,000
Medical $40,000 - $90,000 48,00,000 - 1,08,00,000
Business/MBA $45,000 - $60,000 54,00,000 - 72,00,000
Computer Science $25,000 - $55,000 30,00,000 - 66,00,000
Arts and Humanities $30,000 - $32,000 36,00,000 - 38,40,000

Living Cost at USA

International students can expect annual living costs of $10,000 – $25,000, depending on location and lifestyle.

Total Annual Cost Estimates
International students planning to study in the United States can expect annual expenses ranging from $25,000 to $45,000, covering tuition and living costs.

Living Expenses
International students can expect annual living costs of $10,000 – $25,000, depending on location and lifestyle.

Admission Requirements for USA

1. Undergraduate Programs

  1. High School Completion: 12 years of education or equivalent
  2. GPA Requirements: Minimum 2.50 to 3.50 on a 4.0 scale
  3. Standardized Tests:
    3.1 SAT score of 1070 or higher
    3.2 ACT score of 21 or higher

2. Graduate Programs

  1. Bachelor’s Degree: 4-year degree or equivalent
  2. GPA Requirements: Minimum 3.00 to 3.50 on a 4.0 scale
  3. Graduate Tests:
    3.1 GRE for most programs
    3.2 GMAT for business programs
    3.3 MCAT for medical programs

English Language Proficiency

3. Undergraduate Programs

  1. TOEFL: Minimum score 61 to 83
  2. IELTS: Minimum score 6.0 to 7.0
  3. Duolingo: Accepted by many institutions

4. Graduate Programs

  1. TOEFL: Minimum score 78 to 100
  2. IELTS: Minimum score 6.5 to 7.5

Required Documents


5. Documents List

  1. All academic transcripts and certificates
  2. Passport valid for at least 6 months
  3. English proficiency test scores
  4. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT)
  5. Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  6. Letters of Recommendation (2 to 3)
  7. Financial documents showing ability to pay
  8. Resume or CV
  9. Portfolio for specific programs

Student Visa Requirements (USA)


6. F-1 Student Visa Process

  1. Acceptance to a SEVP-approved school
  2. Form I-20 issued by the university
  3. SEVIS fee payment
  4. Visa application submission
  5. Interview at the US Embassy 

Language Requirements To Study in USA

English Language Requirements


1. Undergraduate Programs

  1. TOEFL: Minimum score 61 to 83
  2. IELTS: Minimum score 6.0 to 7.0
  3. Duolingo: Accepted by many institutions

2. Graduate Programs

  1. TOEFL: Minimum score 78 to 100
  2. IELTS: Minimum score 6.5 to 7.5

Visa Requirements To Study in USA

Student Visa Requirements (USA)


1. F-1 Student Visa Process

  1. Acceptance to a SEVP-approved school
  2. Form I-20 issued by the university
  3. SEVIS fee payment
  4. Completion of visa application form
  5. Payment of visa application fee
  6. Scheduling visa interview
  7. Attending interview at the US Embassy
  8. Visa approval and passport collection

Intakes In the USA

Intakes to Study in USA


1. Primary Intake Seasons


1.1 Fall Semester (August/September)

  1. Primary intake with maximum program availability
  2. Application Deadline: December to February (previous year)
  3. Best for: Fresh graduates and gap year students

1.2 Spring Semester (January/February)

  1. Secondary intake with good program selection
  2. Application Deadline: August to October (previous year)
  3. Best for: Students who missed fall deadlines

1.3 Summer Semester (May/June)

  1. Limited intake with fewer program options
  2. Application Deadline: February to March
  3. Best for: Specific programs and transfer students

2. Application Timeline Recommendations

  1. Start Planning: 12 to 15 months before intended enrollment
  2. Test Preparation: 6 to 8 months before application deadlines
  3. Application Submission: 3 to 4 months before deadlines
  4. Visa Processing: 2 to 3 months before travel

Post Study Work Oppertunities

1. Optional Practical Training (OPT)

  1. Opportunity for international students to gain work experience
  2. Duration: Up to 12 months
  3. Work must be related to the field of study
  4. Can be applied after completing the degree

2. STEM OPT Extension

  1. Available for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics students
  2. Provides an additional 24 months extension
  3. Total duration: 36 months (12 + 24 months)
  4. Employer must be registered with E-Verify

3. Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

  1. Allows students to work during their studies
  2. Can be part-time or full-time internship/job
  3. Must be part of the academic curriculum

4. H-1B Work Visa (Long-term Option)

  1. Requires employer sponsorship
  2. Allows long-term employment in the USA
  3. Selection is based on a lottery system
  4. Provides a pathway to build a long-term caree

Partner Institutions in USA

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