Do I want a college or a university?
“College” and “university” mean the same thing in the United States.   For example, there is a Boston College and a Boston University, and they are two different institutions.  Both offer Bachelor’s Degrees and both offer Master’s Degrees, and both are very competitive with their admissions standards.  The major differences are that colleges tend to be private and not all of them offer graduate degrees.  Universities are normally larger and most do offer graduate degrees.  If the school has word “state” in the title, …

What do I want to study?
The academic subject that you end up studying is called your “major” at a U.S. college or university.  It is an abbreviation for “major area of study”.   It is difficult to know what you want to study, as it is an indication of what you want to do as a career, and you may not be sure about that yet.
If you are hoping to earn a Bachelor’s Degree, one thing to remember is that in U.S. universities, you will need to take a selection of …

US Colleges and Universities confirmed for the Al Jamiat/USEG (US Educational Group) Middle East college fair in October and November. See the dates that you will be able to speak with the representatives of these schools and REGISTER to receive a newsletter and information before the fair!
Learn more and read short profiles on the schools attending in our guide.

American University of Cairo – Cairo, Egypt – Contact

Arizona State University – Prescott, Arizona – Contact
California State University, Fullerton – Fullerton, California – Contact
College of the Desert – Palm Desert, California – …

MLA, APA, Chicago, Research papers, and YOU!
Research papers in your own language are one thing. While they may not be your favorite thing in the world to write, it probably doesn’t intimidate or scare you. A teacher or professor says write a paper, you write it and forget it. Papers in a foreign language are scary enough to boggle most people’s minds.
I wrote a couple papers in German, while I was in Austria, and even more once I came back to the States. Included in these was a ten page …

Type: Public, 4-year institution

Located: Cincinnati, OH

Size: just a bit under 21,000  undergraduates

Cost: $33,624 (including tuition, room/board)

Degree Offerings: Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral, First Professional
Greetings! Today, I would like to invite you along with me to the University of Cincinnati, a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. UC enrolls just a bit under 21,000 undergraduates annually, with 83.3% of them coming from Ohio and the remaining percentage from across the US and around the world.
Getting to the International Students Website
From the main page, click on the Future Students link located at the …