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Q: WHAT IS TOEFL?
A:Test Of English as a Foreign Language. A test shows how you can use English. For registeration and more information: http://www.toefl.org.
Q: WHICH UNIVERSITIES OFFER THE BEST PROGRAMS IN MY FIELD?
A:The best program is the one that meets your specific needs. However, if you are concerned about numerical ratings, there is no official ranking of US programs. You can find many surveys in magazines and other publications. There are some directories which index universities in catagories such as "selective" or "most selective". Please do not forget that this ranking can change from year to year.
Q: WHAT IS THE BEST MAJOR OF FIELD OF STUDY?
A: The best study program combines your interests and personal strengths. And you should not forget that you have to choose a program that will meet the specific needs of your country.
Q: WHAT ARE THE COSTS OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES?
A: It depends the university that you will like to study at. If you want to study in a state university the cost will be lower but you probably won't be able to get a financial aid or scholarship because of the local media's pressure on the universities about giving scholarships to American students. Universities cost beginning from $5,000 to $40,000.
Q: WHAT IS SAT? DO I HAVE TO TAKE IT?
A: Scholastic Assessment Test. Some universities require it, but some do not. In SAT I, you have to answer English and Math questions. In SAT II, you have to answer Math I or II, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, History, Languages...(You can choose up to 3 subjects. For more information: http://www.collegeboard.org.
Q: WILL I BE SAFE WHEN I LIVE IN THE USA?
A: When you watch the dreadful news happening in the USA (like murders) you may think that the USA is a dangerous contry. If you are a citizen of Sweden or Luxembourg, it is normal that your parents can be nervous about you. But do not forget that these kinds of things happen so rarely, and the media pays attention to it. If you want to read an article about safety tips please click on this.
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