美國國土安全部和移民局聯(lián)合宣布將對STEM專業(yè)范圍修訂,新增加8個專業(yè)領(lǐng)域。在這些領(lǐng)域?qū)W習的學生可獲得36個月的OPT期限,無疑給留學生提供了便利,更有利于繼續(xù)留美工作,分別為:
1、Landscape Architecture(04.0601)景觀建筑Institutional
·Geology and Hydrology
·Project and Site Planning
·Environmental Design
·Landscape Design,History,and Theory
·Soils,Groundcovers,and Horticulturalelements
·Applicable Law and Regulations
·Professional Responsibilities and Standards
2、Research(13.0608)機構(gòu)研究
·Data Analysis
·Data-driven Decision-making
·Data Mining
·Higher Education Administration and Organization
.Research Methods
·Statistics
3、Mechatronics,Robotics,and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician(150407)機電一體化、機器人與自動化工程技術(shù)/技術(shù)員
.Computer and Software Engineering
.Robotics
.Electronic and Electrical Engineering
·Mechanical Engineering
·Control Engineering
4、Composite Materials Technology/Technician(150617)復(fù)合材料技術(shù)/技術(shù)員
.Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
.Composite Manufacturing
·Composite Repair
·Composite Maintenance
·Material Science
.Composite Materials and Processes
.Mold Manufacturing and Production
5、Linguistics and Computer Science(304801)語言和計算機科學
·Computer Programming
·Human Languages
·Linquistic Analysis
·Logic
·Natural Language Processing
·Semantics
·Machine Learning
·Psycholinguistics
·Software Engineering
·Syntax
6、Developmentaland AdolescentPsychology(422710)發(fā)展心理學和青少年心理學
·Cognitive and Perceptual Development
.Emotional Development
·Personality Development
.The Effects of Biological Maturation on Behaviour
. Theories of Cognitive Growth and Related Research Methods
. Testing and Assessment Methods for Different Age Levels
- Research on Child and Adolescent Behaviour Therapy
·The Psychology of Aging
7、GeospatialIntelligence(430407)地理空間情報
·AerialPhotographyAnalysis
·Cartography
·Geographic Information Systems(GIS)
·Physical Geography
·Remote Sensing
·Spatial Programming
·Quantitative Methods in Geographic Research
8、Demographyand Population Studies(450501)人口學與人口研究
·Population Growth
·Spatial Distribution
·Mortality and Fertility Factors
·Migration
·Dynamic Population Modeling
·Population Estimation and Projection
·Mathematical and Statistical Analysis of Population Data
·Population Policy Studies
·Applications to Problems in Economics and Government Planning
需要注意的是,具體能否拿到資格,還得看你就讀的美國大學是否提交了相應(yīng)材料給政府,將該專業(yè)申請為STEM。
其實,很多學校都迫不及待地想往STEM里多加幾個專業(yè)。畢竟,STEM專業(yè)新增+OPT延期,能夠讓更多的留學生有充分時間在美國求職實習、就業(yè)。OPT不僅是在美國積累工作經(jīng)驗的途徑,也是取得美國工作簽證H1B的重要途徑。
除此以外,有長達3年美國工作經(jīng)驗,如同給簡歷鑲了“金邊”。出國留學的學生并不少,但是有工作經(jīng)驗的海歸還是非常搶手的。
毫無疑問,這對留美的學生是一則好消息,同學們一定“先下手為強”!
