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Information about U.S.

STUDY IN THE U.S.

EDUCATION U.S.A
(DEPARTMENT OF STATE)

EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES BRANCH
(DEPARTMENT OF STATE)

BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
(DEPARTMENT OF STATE)

STUDYING IN THE UNITED STATES
(U.S. NETWORK FOR EDUCATION INFORMATION)

FOREIGN DIPLOMA AND CREDIT RECOGNITION
(U.S. NETWORK FOR EDUCATION INFORMATION)

SEARCH FOR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND LIBRARIES

IPEDS COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES ON-LINE (COOL) 
Direct link to over 9,000 colleges and universities in the United States.
(DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION)

ACCREDITATION IN THE UNITED STATES
(U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION) 

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS & PROGRAMS ACCREDITED BY ACCREDITING AGENCIES AND STATE APPROVAL AGENCIES RECOGNIZED BY THE U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION

Student Visas

YOUR STUDENT VISA
(U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE)

Electronic Documents

U.S. Department of State, Educational Information and Resources Branch, produces four booklets on US study  "If You Want To Study In The United States"

  • BOOK ONE: UNDERGRADUATE STUDY (pdf)
  • BOOK TWO: GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDY AND RESEARCH (pdf)
  • BOOK THREE: SHORT-TERM STUDY, ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS,   DISTANCE EDUCATION AND ACCREDITATION  (pdf)
  • BOOKLET FOUR: GETTING READY TO GO: PRACTICAL INFORMATION FOR LIVING  AND STUDYING IN THE UNITED STATES  (pdf) 
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