
🇺🇸3-Yr STEM OPT
Study in United States (USA)
Pioneering Research, Ivy League Prestige & Generous Scholarships
Processing Time
4 - 7 Weeks (Post-Interview)
Stay-Back Visa
Up to 36 Months STEM OPT (12 Mo. Standard OPT)
Est. Tuition / Year
USD $18,000 - $45,000 (Before Scholarships)
Main Intakes
Fall (August / September), Spring (January), Summer (May)
Destination Overview
The United States remains the global epicenter for academic research, technological innovation, and campus diversity. With generous university merit scholarships and 3-Year STEM OPT extensions, students gain invaluable Silicon Valley and Fortune 500 work experience.
Why Nepalese Students Choose United States (USA):
3-Year STEM OPT extension allows long-term employment in the US
Generous merit scholarships up to 50% tuition reduction for Nepalese students
Access to cutting-edge research facilities and global tech ecosystems
Extensive campus assistantship opportunities (TA / GA / RA)
Verified Admission Criteria
Updated 2025/2026Undergraduate / Bachelor's (+2)
Academic Requirement:Minimum 3.0+ GPA in +2 / High School
English Language Benchmark:IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80 or Duolingo 110+ (SAT optional)
Postgraduate / Master's Degree
Academic Requirement:Minimum 2.9+ GPA in 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
English Language Benchmark:IELTS 6.5 - 7.0 or TOEFL 85+ (GRE/GMAT waivers in many programs)
Represented Universities & Colleges
We provide direct representation, application fee waivers, and fast-track offer letters for institutions across United States (USA):
Arizona State UniversityUniversity of Texas at ArlingtonGeorge Mason UniversityUniversity of South FloridaNortheastern University
Popular Career Courses
Computer Science & Machine Learning
Data Analytics & Information Systems
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
Biotechnology & Health Informatics
MBA & International Business
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Tuition Scholarships up to 50%
Expedited Offer Letter Issuance
Cost of Living Estimate:
Living Expenses / Yr:USD $12,000 - $18,000 / year
Average Tuition / Yr:USD $18,000 - $45,000 (Before Scholarships)
Part-time work permissions during semesters help students comfortably offset living expenses.