Study destinations
Study in United States
The widest choice of universities and research funding.
- Intakes
- January, August
- Post-study work
- 1 to 3 years OPT
- Popular for
- Computer Science, MBA
- Costs
- Funded assistantships can cut fees
The US offers more universities, more scholarships and more research funding than anywhere else. The trade-off is a longer application cycle and a visa interview that rewards preparation. Students with strong grades and a clear plan do very well.
Why students choose United States
- Thousands of accredited universities across every budget
- Graduate assistantships can cover tuition for masters and PhD students
- Optional Practical Training of up to three years for STEM graduates
- Flexible course structure with majors and minors
Popular programmes
- MS Computer Science
- MS Electrical Engineering
- MBA
- MS Data Analytics
- PhD programmes with funding
- Bachelor of Business Administration
Typical requirements
- 16 years of education for graduate admission
- GRE or GMAT for many programmes, waived by some
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80 for most universities
- I-20 from the university and SEVIS fee payment
- Visa interview at the US Embassy in Islamabad or Consulate in Karachi
What it costs
Indicative figures. We prepare an exact budget for your shortlist during the consultation.
- Tuition per year
- $20,000 to $45,000
- Living costs
- $1,000 to $1,800 per month
- Visa and SEVIS fees
- about $535
Where you can apply
Universities in United States.
Institutions we prepare and submit applications to. If the one you have in mind is not here, ask us. We apply well beyond this list.
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
A very large public research university with extensive online and on-campus options.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
A public research university in central Chicago with a large health sciences presence.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- PhD
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
A public research university in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
University at Buffalo, SUNY
Buffalo
The largest public university in the State University of New York system.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- PhD
Texas A&M University
College Station
A very large public research university with strong engineering programmes.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- PhD
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
A research university in the Dallas tech corridor, popular for MS applications.
- Postgraduate
- PhD
Northeastern University
Boston
A Boston private university built around paid co-op work placements.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
A private technology-focused university on Chicago's South Side.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- PhD
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
A small private technology institute directly across the river from Manhattan.
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- PhD
Ready to talk?
Book a free consultation with a counsellor this week.
Tell us where you want to go and what you have studied. We will reply within one working day with an honest first take and the next steps.
Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Pakistan Time)

