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  2. Optional Practical Training - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Optional Practical Training (OPT) is a period during which undergraduate and graduate students with F-1 status who have completed or have been pursuing their degrees for one academic year are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for one year on a student visa towards getting practical training to complement their education.

  3. What to Know About Optional Practical Training - AOL

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    More than a million international students are studying at U.S. colleges and universities. For many of them, the opportunity doesn't end after graduation thanks to the federal Optional Practical ...

  4. F visa - Wikipedia

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    One way a student can continue to stay in the United States on student status after completion of studies is by being approved for post-completion Optional Practical Training. Post-completion OPT can start at most 60 days after the completion of studies, and requires the student to work at least 20 hours a week (excluding up to 90 days of ...

  5. What to Know About Optional Practical Training Work ... - AOL

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    Under OPT, international students can work for 12 months in a U.S.-based job related to their field of study. While finishing a master's degree at the Columbia Journalism School in 2017 ...

  6. I-20 (form) - Wikipedia

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    The Form I-20 (also known as the Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student Status-For Academic and Language Students) is a United States Department of Homeland Security, specifically ICE and the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), document issued by SEVP-certified schools (colleges, universities, and vocational schools) that provides supporting information on a student ...

  7. Subsidy Scorecards: University of Virginia-Main Campus

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    SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, University of Virginia-Main Campus (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010).Read our methodology here.. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014.

  8. H-1B visa - Wikipedia

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    The Optional Practical Training extension was included in the rule-change commonly referred to as the H-1B Cap-Gap Regulations. [105] [106] The OPT extension only benefits foreign STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) students and is not available to foreign students of other disciplines. The 17-month work-authorization ...

  9. Form I-539 - Wikipedia

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    All reporting requirements imposed on students are to the DSO rather than directly to USCIS or DHS. [4] In addition, those applying for Optional Practical Training need to first get a new Form I-20 indicating their institution's approval for the OPT, and then get an Employment Authorization Document from the USCIS by filing Form I-765.