United States of America: When does the academic year begin?
The academic year in a USA university is divided into two semesters: spring (January – May) and fall (August – December). Fresh admissions are mainly processed for the fall semester. However, many universities also accept students for the spring semester. What is the duration of courses? The undergraduate degree in the USA is for four years. The postgraduate degree is known as the graduate degree and is for two years (Masters) or three to five years (Ph.D.). How much time will it take to apply? The entire application process takes nine to twelve months. If you start the process 12 months before the semester begins then you can be very organized. What is the financial implication of studying in the USA? The first question that occurs to anybody who is considering the study abroad option is how much will it cost? Can I afford it? Can I get any financial assistance/scholarship to do the same? Can somebody sponsor my education? What is the procedure to take foreign exchange from India? And
