Your Pathway to U.S. Higher Education: Admissions, Funding Strategies, and Self-Funded Study Success - Islamabad
Who should attend: Prospective Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Are you considering studying in the United States but feeling unsure where to begin, what programs fit you best, or how to realistically plan for costs? Join EducationUSA and Lincoln Corner Islamabad as we host Mr. Arbab Naseebullah Kasi who serves as the International Academic Director for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development at the University of Massachusetts. This interactive, practical, and motivating session is designed to help you confidently navigate U.S. university admissions and understand self-funded study pathways across undergraduate, master’s, and PhD levels. It is especially relevant for students and professionals who plan to fund their education independently, as well as those exploring partial or full employer sponsorship. By the end of this session, you will be able to: Understand the U.S. admissions landscape across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Explore program types and pathways, including degree programs, short-term programs, exchange options, and other self-funded opportunities. Learn the core application components (tests, essays, transcripts, recommendations), plus common requirements and typical timelines. Build a realistic planning strategy, including how to think about budgets, total cost, and personal or employer-backed funding. Learn how to shortlist universities and programs that match your academic goals, career direction, and financial reality. Walk away with a clear roadmap and next steps so you can move forward with confidence. This session is ideal for: Students planning to apply for U.S. undergraduate, master’s, or PhD programs. Working professionals exploring U.S. study options, career advancement, or employer-sponsored education. School counselors and advisers supporting students in the application process. Faculty and staff from educational institutions guiding prospective applicants. Anyone who wants a clear, realistic, and structured plan for pursuing U.S. education through self-funded pathways. Disclaimer: by registering for this event, you are agreeing to have your information shared with the University of Massachusetts.
Date
February 25, 2026
Time
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Location
Disclosed upon registration, Islamabad
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