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Graduate Study
Admission Requirements and Entrance Examinations

The main requirements for admission to educational institutions in the United States are:

  • a strong academic background;
  • demonstrated command of the English language;
  • for many programs, scores on one or more standardized admissions tests;
  • adequate financial resources.

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