Sunday, October 12, 2014

Many People Are Wanting A US Student Visa

By Estelle Larsen


Applying to study in America one will need to get a bunch of documents ready. One would be a full US Student Visa. There are so many different colleges and universities that offer a variety of different subjects to choose from. They are very flexible in changing different courses and the cost of living is affordable.

When wanting to apply there are certain steps that will need to be completed. This could vary from country to country depending on the U. S. Embassy or Consultant in one's own place of residence. Before applying always read the instructions carefully and ensure that one understands everything written down. If any questions need to be asked don't be afraid to make enquiries.

The first stage that needs to be done is to fill in the form and then be accepted by the SEVP or the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. One will need to know as to what one wants to study, academic or vocational. This program is a part of the National Security Investigations Division.

The exchange program will allow students to work during the summer vacation which normally is about four months. There is also an opportunity to work in summer youth camps as a camp counselor. If one is a qualified teacher this will enable one to teach in either a primary or secondary school for up to three years or even become an Au Pair. The requirements to do this one will need to be between eighteen and twenty six and must be able to work about 45 hours a week in the home of those that need care for their children.

This tends to lean to the apprenticeship way of learning. These are made up of many different levels so as to get a higher education in a specific trade. They can last anything from one to six years depending on the level of expertise one will need to complete their study.

One will need to have specific reasons for studying in the United States and be able to give reasons why one wants to study that specific program. This is where one will need to convince the official that one can be an asset in the country one was born in. One must be confident in the first few minutes of the interview as this creates the first impression. There are many applicants applying and the interview will only last a short time so be the best that one can.

The next step in the process once one has been accepted is to pay a fee. This is done by paying in United Sates Dollars and either by credit card, check or money order. One will need to check up on which category they fall under as there are different amounts for the different kinds of applications.

Applying for the Visa can be very frightening as well as exciting. This is the beginning of a new chapter in one's life. One can learn of the different cultures and meet new and exciting people of all age groups making lifelong friendships at the same time.




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