Destination Study in USA – Everything you wish to know

Do you know what’s common between Satya Nadella (Microsoft), Indra Nooyi (ex-PepsiCo), Ratan Tata (TATA group), Sundar Pichai (Alphabet/Google) and hopefully, YOU, you bright student? All of these stalwarts have advanced degrees from American universities, of course!The United State of America is a host to renowned academia including, but not restricted to esteemed scientists, technologists, finance tycoons and Nobel laureates. It is often seen that the best of minds in multiple industries have been educated in bachelors/masters studies from top notch universities in the United States of America (USA). Wonder what makes USA, the go-to destination for higher studies?

As per Times Higher Education listing for World Education ranking in 2023, 7 universities from the United States of America feature in the top 10 list of the Best Universities in the world! Prestigious universities including Harvard, Stanford, MIT and Princeton to name a few have a generous inflow of international students ranging from 34% to 25% of the overall student capacity. The United States of America continues to be one of the most sought after destinations for study and work. According to a survey released on 20thMarch 2023, more than 2 Lakhs Indian students choose to pursue higher education in the USA during the academic year of post COVID era in 2021-22.

It is noteworthy to remember that this country, founded on the pursuit of freedom, ‘economic freedom’ was one of the liberations achieved in the American Revolution. The ‘American Dream’ is the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain success and that upward mobility and progress is possible for everyone. The American rights of Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness have attracted millions of students, from across the globe fordynamic education, employment opportunities, and valuable life skills.

Needless to say, Universities in the USA offer quality education with diversified specialisations at graduate and post graduate levels, atypical curriculum, research and development opportunities, practical learning, and abundance of fodder for curious minds at a global level. Additionally, American universities are well known for its student support and incentivisation of entrepreneurial opportunities. Also, one gets achance to experience the quintessential ‘American Campus Life’ with vibrant college communities, mentoring and co-curricular clubs such as debate, writing, sports, music etc.

Attracting a myriad of students and immigrants from all corners of the globe, USA has become a melting pot of cultures. The multicultural environment and population diversity, whilst retaining the English language, has led to a newfound dynamism of cultural fusion that often translates into an enlarged skill set and varied perspectives. Majority of students have reviewed to have been educated in a personally and professional safe environment and learnt valuable life skills.

The process of enrolment into a foreign university is tedious stepwise process. It begins with education research about the type of course, university, language, weather conditions, travel, and location etc. Being a crucial step, it is utmost important to connect with a trustworthy education counsellor at the inception stage. Highgate Academy (India) is the leading education counsellor for the end-to-end process of international study needs, since 1999 successfully enrolled more than 10,000 students in foreign universities, in more than 12countries! Highgate Academy (India), since last 25 years, hand holds the student right from test preparation and coaching to travel assistance during immigration, without charging a single penny from the student, during the entire process! Yes, that’s right, read that again!
The second most crucial step is studying and appearing for the entrance examinations conducted by ETS (Education Training Services), more specifically for American Universities. These universities test the analytical abilities, quantitativeapplications and verbal skills. Along with the test, another parallel step is application to multiple universities, according to test scores and preferences. Highgate Academy (India) is associated with more than 500 universities in USA and more than 800 universities all over the world. It has opened a whole new world for its dear students!

Before acceptance of offer of the American university and completion of formalities, it is essential to check for student concessions, scholarships, and grants. Another important service provided by Highgate Academy (India) is guidance in grants and scholarships. The next steps are student Visa application/interview and calculation and arrangement of financial aid.Once the deal is sealed, students have to arrange for accommodation and travel bookings.

The entire process keeps you busy and before you know it, you’d be standing on the gates of one of the top universities in the United States! Moving abroad for education to United States, though worthwhile, can be overwhelming.

Highgate Academy (India) is one of those unique education counsellors which provide expert advice, references, and aid during every step of the way, completely free of cost for their students.The profession of consultants for overseas education is extremely nuanced and niched. The experience, networking and trustworthiness of the education counsellor is of prime importance, thus Highgate Academy (India) stands tall. Previous students of Highgate Academy (India) have described their association as seamless, comfortable, and quick along with an additional bonus of helping students secure their dream job inthe USA.

Lead by a Mumbai basedtravel enthusiast couple, Mr. Digambar Kale, and Mrs. Charulata Kale, Highgate Academy (India) was conceptualised with the noble intention of educating and guiding Indian students for global opportunities. Travelled to more than 40 countries, this duo has lived in Australia and USA for more than 10 years and thus, well versed in the nitty-gritties of overseas education and challenges that come with it. The inception of Highgate Academy (India) is to guide, mentor and support Indian students to achieve their dreams, entirely free of cost.

Note – Highgate Academy (India) is a 25-year-old overseas education consulting service based in Vile Parle, Mumbai with an outreach to the top tier universities in USA, UK, Australia, Ireland, Canada, Germany to name a few.

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