Introduction
The USA offers some of the world’s most prestigious universities, flexible degree structures and powerful career networks. For Nepalese students, a US degree can open doors worldwide—but admissions and visa processes are competitive and detailed. SEVS guides you from university selection through F‑1 visa interviews so you can move forward with confidence.
Why Choose the USA?
- Home to many of the world’s top‑ranked universities and research institutions.
- Flexible programs with options to change majors, add minors and explore interdisciplinary study.
- Strong internship and Optional Practical Training (OPT) opportunities after graduation.
Popular Programs For Nepalese Students
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) including Computer Science, Engineering and Data Science.
- Business, Economics & Finance for careers in banking, consulting and global trade.
- Health, Biomedical Sciences and Public Health for research and healthcare pathways.
- Social Sciences, Psychology and Environmental Studies for policy, counselling and sustainability careers.
Entry Requirements & Costs
- Academics: Strong +2 or Bachelor’s results plus specific prerequisites for some majors.
- Tests: English tests (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE) and, for some programs, SAT/ACT or GRE/GMAT.
- Fees: Often USD 20,000–45,000 per year, varying by institution and level.
- Living costs: Typically USD 10,000–20,000 per year depending on city and lifestyle.
F‑1 Student Visa Support With SEVS
- University and college shortlisting, application, scholarship and funding strategy.
- I‑20 and SEVIS guidance, including fee payment and timelines.
- DS‑160 form completion support to keep information accurate and consistent.
- Intensive F‑1 visa interview preparation focusing on finances, academic goals and plans after study.
