What is CPT and its benefits in the USA?
CPT, or Curricular Practical Training, allows overseas students to acquire employment training and work in paid CPT jobs as internship. Students can work full-time (more than 20 hours per week) or part-time (20 hours or fewer per week) and earn money in US dollars while gaining job experience in their field of study. Because Work Study is heavily funded by the federal government, many colleges and universities only offer it to domestic students. Because schools cannot provide federal financial aid to international students, payment must be done from the school's budget or by a private group. As a result, the number of work-study opportunities may be limited. To address this, these CPT Work Study programs assist students in obtaining a paid CPT jobs on or off campus. Furthermore, many of programs are structured to allow students to begin working as early as their first year. On campus jobs - International students are permitted by US laws to work on campus part-time, defined as 2...