Under the heading, International Students, information is provided on sources of financial assistance for foreign students who wish to study in the U.S.

Financial Aid Information Page
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Students Advising and Educational Exchanges

The Council on International Educational Exchange, a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, is a leader in international exchange programs and related services.

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

The IIE website provides resources for university or college advisers, including research on international education issues.

Institute of International Education (IIE)

The Association of International Educators promotes exchanges of students and scholars to and from the United States. The association provides professional education and training and acts as a forum for sharing ideas on international education.

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

An interagency and public/private partnership whose mission is to provide official information assistance for anyone seeking information about U.S. education and for U.S. citizens seeking authoritative information about education in other countries.

The U.S. Network of Education Information (USNEI)

Admission Testing

In order to study in the United States, students take standardized tests such as the TOEFL, SAT I, SAT II Subject Tests, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and others.

Graduate Study

Internet users can register online for the various pre-admission tests such as the
SAT - Scholastic Aptitude Test
TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
GMAT - Graduate Management Admission Test
GRE - Graduate Record Examination
LSAT - Law School Admission Test

Educational Testing Service
Test Preparation

Intensive English Program

American Association of Intensive English Programs
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
University and College Intensive English Programs

American Colleges and Graduate Studies

A single-source link to the home pages of hundreds of American colleges and universities. Links to lists of international and community colleges are provided as well.

American Universities
The College Entrance Examination Board administers the PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, and the Advanced Placement tests. Its Web site offers a variety of free services: a colllege search, a career search, a scholarship search, testing dates, and preparation information.

College Board Online
College NET
Lycos Education: College Home Pages

Comprehensive directories of thousands of graduate and post-graduate programs for prospective students. The programs are listed by curriculum and consist of descriptions and contact information for each of the programs.

Grad Schools
IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line
Peterson's Guide
Study in the USA: Resource for International Students

Providing information to international students who are seeking to study at an American university, college or English language institute. Students can use their handy request forms to email participating schools for more information.

Study in the USA: Resource for International Students
USNEWS.COM: Education
America's Best Colleges 2005
America's Best Graduate Schools 2006

Community Colleges

The American Association of Community Colleges site provides information about scholarships, newsworthy events, conferences, training, government relations, and international educational organizations.

AACC ONLINE (The American Association of Community Colleges)
Community College on Web
Spectrum Virtual University