{"id":4055,"date":"2014-10-20T17:00:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/goglobal\/?p=666"},"modified":"2014-10-20T17:00:32","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T16:00:32","slug":"study-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/study-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Study in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Are you a post-graduate student thinking about continuing your studies? Do you fancy doing\u00a0so in the United States of America? If so, read on!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Created by\u00a0treaty on 22 September 1948, the US-UK Educational Commission (Fulbright Commission) fosters mutual cultural understanding through <strong>educational exchange<\/strong> between both nations.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/goglobal\/files\/2014\/10\/student-us_2757723b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/goglobal\/files\/2014\/10\/student-us_2757723b-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"student-us_2757723b\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>American universities are becoming increasingly popular for UK and international students. Last year, over 9,400 UK students and over 700,000 total international students chose American universities for their studies.<\/p>\n<p>For UK citizens,\u00a0you can apply for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fulbright.org.uk\/fulbright-awards\/exchanges-to-the-usa\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Fulbright awards for postgraduate study, lecturing, professional exchange or research in the USA<\/span><\/a>. International students are encouraged to use\u00a0their advisory service, but non-UK citizens are required to apply in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationusa.info\/centers.php\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">country of citizenship<\/span><\/a>, even if they are resident in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>For an interesting insight into student life and experience in America, here&#8217;s a link to a case study of a student who took the plunge: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/universityeducation\/student-life\/10500104\/Student-life-why-study-in-America.html\">http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/universityeducation\/student-life\/10500104\/Student-life-why-study-in-America.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to find further information about the opportunity to get funding to continue your studies in the US, then you can find out more here: <a title=\"Fullbright\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fullbright.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fulbright.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a post-graduate student thinking about continuing your studies? Do you fancy doing\u00a0so in the United States of America? If so, read on! Created by\u00a0treaty on 22 September 1948, the US-UK Educational Commission (Fulbright Commission) fosters mutual cultural understanding through educational exchange between both nations. American universities are becoming increasingly popular for UK and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/study-in-america\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Study in America<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[169,170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-funding","category-funding-from-the-uk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RiUv-13p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}