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Traditionally, pursuing higher studies in the US was seen as a stepping stone to living the ‘American Dream’. Today, it is not just a means to an end, it is the most sought-after higher education destination in the world as American universities excellent programs in all academic fields. Thirdwave, one of the best study abroad consultants in Kochi, with multiple branches in India, helps students choose the best university to pursue higher studies in the US.

The United States is the leader in technology and research, giving you access to the best possible equipment and resources, as well as the best minds in the industry. The practical component of your education will prove useful in your future career, and is considered a big plus point with employers across the globe. Thirdwave, with over 17 years of experience in overseas education, gives students the right guidance about education in the USA.

Studying in the US exposes you to prestigious higher education systems, heterogenous cities and beautiful natural parks, culture, history and a multicultural population – experience the charm of American life!

Why Choose USA?

Over 4000 universities across the country; 16 ranked among the top 20 in the world
US degrees are recognised and accepted across the globe for their excellence
A US-university degree can open many doors to a successful career
Superior technological advancements with scope for research and training
Cultural diversity on campus – no nationality, religion or ethnicity discrimination
Multicultural student community; learn about other cultures and share your culture
University support facilities to help international students settle down in new environs
Most technologically advanced classroom experience, teaching tools and other facilities
Flexible methods of education and continuous development process for students

Why Choose Thirdwave as Your Foreign Education Consultant?

Thirdwave Overseas Education Consultants, headquartered in Kochi, with branches in multiple Indian states and other countries, has earned repute over the last two decades as a trusted partner/liaison to students and foreign universities alike.

Through the eyes of a student:

We are a direct admission office, not a mere consultant
Study abroad services to all countries under one roof
Expert admission guidance and choice of course based on student preference/aptitude
Advice on best country-specific scholarship opportunities and procedural assistance
Proper documentation and timely service in all aspects
Clear picture on finance required for tuition and living expenditure
Honest information – pros and cons of every country discussed in detail
Accurate and up-to-date information on eligibility conveyed to the student
No false promises, no hidden costs
Maintain continuity of interaction with the student even after their education
Tele-counselling offered if the student is unable to visit the branch

Through the eyes of a parent:

Wide range of affordable study-abroad options; nominal processing fee
Student educational and career guidance is conducted by experienced professionals
Accurate information on VISA documents and finances required for post-departure services
Detailed description of the admission process to student’s country of choice
Doubts cleared with patient explanations on overseas education
Counsellors are friendly and committed to securing the student’s future
Continuous and timely updates of visa/admission processes
Trusted partner from counselling to application to post-landing assistance
Reputed and credible service provider with 17 years of service excellence

Continuing in USA

  • F1 visa OPT (Optional Practical Training) is a popular program that allows temporary employment directly related to an F1 student’s major area of study
  • OPT application & F1 visa work permit is handled through the university’s international student office
  • F1 visa students can apply to receive up to 12 months of total OPT employment authorisation (includes work before completion and after completion of course)
  • F-1 students can work only part-time while school is in session and full time when not in session
  • After completing academic studies, F-1 students may work part-time (min 20 hours per week) or full-time

Accommodation Options

  • On-campus dormitories
  • Youth hostels in the cities
  • Lease an apartment off campus
  • Homestays are a good option for students under the age of 18

Modes of Transport

  • Shuttle buses within campus, as distances between buildings are great
  • Bicycles are a good option on campus and within your locality
  • Public buses in urban areas
  • Coach buses for intercity/interstate travel
  • Taxis are expensive; ridesharing more affordable
  • Trains/subways in major cities
  • Car-pooling with fellow students

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Top US Attractions

Whichever state your university is located in, you are sure to find amazing attractions and experiences that are truly American. Some top attractions include:

  • Statue of Liberty
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Disneyland
  • Glass Beach – Fort Bragg