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Is the visa information and budget details you shared correct in USA for a Master's/Bachelor's?

18 Jun 2026 · Answered by Geetha Muthu · 1 min read
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Yes, the visa information and budget details provided are accurate for your profile.

With a bachelor's in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, an IELTS score of 7.0, and 24 months of work experience, you are well-qualified for a USA Master's starting Sep 2026.

- F-1 visa: Requires acceptance from a SEVP-certified university, Form I-20, DS-160 application, visa interview, and proof of funds.
- Typical costs (subject to change): Tuition $30,000 - $70,000/year; living expenses $10,000 - $25,000/year; total for 2 years: $80,000 - $180,000.
- Health insurance: Mandatory; costs vary by university.
- Post-study work (STEM OPT): Up to 36 months after graduation.

For application help or detailed planning, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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