USA study pathway
Study in the USA
The United States represents the benchmark of global higher education, cutting-edge research funding, and up to 3 years of post-study STEM OPT employment.
Pathway Focus
American universities and STEM OPT work rights
Admission Roadmap
US student visa roadmap
I-20 Form and SEVIS
Upon acceptance and proof of liquid funds, your university issues Form I-20. Pay the I-901 SEVIS fee before booking your consular interview appointment.
Standardized English Scores
Most US graduate and undergraduate programs require TOEFL iBT 85-100 or IELTS Academic 6.5-7.5. Callens provides comprehensive training for high band scores.
F-1 Visa Interview
Complete the DS-160 application and attend biometric and consular interviews. We conduct mock visa interviews so you can communicate academic and career goals confidently.
STEM OPT Work Authorization
Graduates of STEM accredited degrees receive 12 months standard Optional Practical Training plus a 24-month extension.
University Shortlist
Top ranked US universities
Our counselors help you match with public research flagships and private institutions across the USA.
New York University
University of Southern California
University of Illinois Urbana
Purdue University
University of Texas at Austin
Northeastern University
Arizona State University
University of Washington
Boston University
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