A guide collection AAE writes and updates for every stage of the U.S. study journey — from choosing a major and budgeting to the visa. Start with the topic that fits you best.
Not sure where to start? This gives you the whole-journey overview and when to kick off each task — then routes you into each in-depth topic.
See the roadmap overview →Popular fields — what you study, the job outlook, starting salaries and the STEM OPT advantage.
Explore majors →Every cost converted to VND, with a tool to estimate one year's cost by school and region.
Estimate cost →Scholarship types, eligibility and strategy to win 25–75% aid — with a self-assessment quiz.
Find scholarships →How much to prove, which documents qualify, and how to make your source of funds credible for the F-1 visa.
See the guide →The 5-step process from the I-20 to the interview, what to bring, and tips to pass with confidence.
See the process →A 6-phase map of the whole journey, with a countdown tool keyed to your target intake.
See the roadmap →Attending a workshop is one of the best ways to gather useful information for your study plan — meet advisors, school representatives and people who've gone before, and get the exact answers you need.
The most comprehensive U.S. university database for Vietnamese students — over 1.000 schools, searchable by major, cost, scholarships and region to narrow down the right schools for your profile.
The guides give you the foundation; an AAE advisor helps you apply it to your exact situation. Book a session for a personalized roadmap — free.
Book a free consultation →