Student Advising Services
The American Center
The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy of the United States of America, Dhaka
The doors of U.S. educational institutions are open to all qualified students from around the world. The United States is proud of an educational system that attracts students and scholars from across the globe. In the words of President Bush, "We ... encourage international students to take part in our educational system. ....The relationships that are formed between individuals from different countries, as part of international education programs and exchanges ...foster goodwill that develops into vibrant, mutually beneficial partnerships among nations."
The American Center, the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy, Dhaka (formerly USIS) provides the following services for students seeking information about education opportunities in the United States:
Individual advising sessions with the educational advisor from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Sunday to Wednesday.
Pre-departure orientation programs to prepare students for their stay at American colleges and universities. Also individual orientation from the Advisor before departure.
Test information and application bulletins for the TOEFL
®, SAT
®, GRE
®, GMAT
® and USMLE
® exams, and information on how to register and pay for the tests.
Catalogs and CDs of colleges and universities in the United States.
Academic reference materials and directories for undergraduate and graduate study; subject guides; test preparatory guides; video tapes; and other educational training programs.
Video programs on U.S. higher education and college campuses, every Sunday and Monday at 3:00 PM.
Financial aid directories.
Operating hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday to Wednesday (except U.S. Mission Dhaka holidays)
- Group Advising Sessions (New)
- Education USA Weekly Update