Can international students stay in the USA after graduation?
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International students get one year of OPT (optional practical training) after their graduation to work in the U.S..
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International students may apply for OPT so that they can stay in the US and work after graduation.
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International students can stay after they graduate up to one year for something called the Opti, where students can get training and work experience of their major and they can stay up to three years for some designated programs such as our Masters of Science and Data Analytics program.
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Our international students are typically studying on an F1 student visa and the F1 visa program allows you to apply for optional practical training. In short, it's OK. And what it does is give you the ability to work in the United States after you graduate for a period of 12 months in a job related to your field of study. If you graduate from a program under STEM science, technology, engineering and math, you can qualify for an additional twenty four months. So that could be up to 30 six months of work in the US Postgraduation.
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Can international students stay in the U.S. after graduation? Yes, absolutely. If students graduate in an undergraduate or a graduate degree program, they are eligible for the optional practical training opt, which allows the students to remain in the U.S. for one year, working in any area of their studies. And if they are STEM major related, they can work up to three years under their EF1 visas to on an HOPPITY status.
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Students can stay in the US after graduation. It's the Opti, which is optional practical training, so you can find a job once you graduate and if you get hired, you are able to work for a year sometimes depending on the major, your major. You can extend your hoppity as well. And your university resources will help you with all of that.
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Yes, international students can certainly stay in the United States after their studies if they apply for either STEM OPT or OPT, which is optional practical training. This program allows international students to stay in the US for either a year if it's regular OPT up to three years if it's STEM OPT. And students can work in their field and gain hands-on experience before returning to their home country.