Step into a world of possibility with BotaEDU — your gateway to studying in the U.S., experiencing campus life, and pursuing UNDERGRADUATE or GRADUATE degrees that will transform your future.
At BotaEDU, we believe education is the most powerful tool to transform lives.
We are proud to be division of Bota Consulting Group—a firm dedicated to empowering Albanian talent not just through job placement in the U.S., but through long-term personal and professional growth.
Our shared mission at Bota Consulting Group and BotaEDU is to unlock the full potential of Albanian talent—by creating meaningful pathways to employment, education, and empowerment. We envision a future where Albanians thrive globally, lead confidently, and inspire change in their communities and beyond.
At BotaEDU, our specific focus is to help the next generation of Albanian students dream bigger, reach further, and access life-changing undergraduate and graduate programs across U.S. universities—both online and in person.
We guide students through every step of the journey—from choosing the right academic path to navigating applications and adjusting to a new country—because we’ve lived it, and we care deeply about your future.
This isn’t just about studying abroad; It’s about building a future without limits and nurturing a new wave of global Albanian leaders.
BotaEdu Executive Director
A former international student herself, Silvana has helped hundreds of Albanian students pursue their dreams of studying in the U.S. Her vision is to expand access to life-changing education and empower the next generation of global Albanian leaders. A true asset to BotaEDU, she leads with passion, purpose, and firsthand experience.
Connect with Silvana
It all starts with you. Through a one-on-one consultation, we learn about your academic background, goals, interests, and long-term plans. Together, we shape a clear path forward—one that aligns with who you are and where you want to go.
We match you with universities and programs in the U.S. that are the right fit—not just academically, but financially and personally. No generic lists—just thoughtful recommendations backed by insight and experience.
From application submissions to English exam preparation and visa documentation, we manage the logistics with precision. Our team ensures nothing is missed, so your application stands strong and your process stays on track.
Once you're accepted, we support your next steps—from securing your visa to preparing for arrival in the U.S. You’ll receive pre-departure guidance, cultural insights, and personal introductions to help you feel ready, not rushed.
Build leadership skills, understand global markets, and prepare for a career in finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, or operations.
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Get equipped for the digital economy with programs in IT, data science, and cybersecurity—one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S.
Explore career paths in healthcare administration, public health, or health sciences—without the need for clinical licenses.
Understand human behavior, society, and cultural dynamics while preparing for roles in counseling, research, or community development.
From graphic design and digital media to PR and journalism, our partners offer dynamic programs for creative thinkers and storytellers.
Hello, my name is Suela Brrakaj and I'm really happy to share my experience with Silvana throughout my process for my Master's studies in New York. She helped me and made the whole process, from getting admitted to the university to getting the visa, very smooth, fast and easy.
One of the best girls I have ever known, her support is amazing, and undoubtedly the best option to everyone who is looking an educational consultant. Look no further if you are interested to study in the US! Always thankful and lots of love!
My name is Jona Kodra. I am an international student from Albania, based in New York. Four years ago, I had to make a significant decision regarding my education and life, and Silvana Marku was the first person to offer me guidance. She guided me through the process and helped me with every step, making the journey much easier for me. If you're seeking guidance, you know where to find her.
Silvana was extremely helpful throughout my application process. She provided guidance and support, answering all my questions promptly. I'm grateful for her assistance, which made the process much smoother and more efficient.
Hi my name is Desara Guri and I received my F1 visa approval, thanks to Silvana's exceptional guidance and support. Her expertise and professionalism made a significant difference in my application process. I highly recommend Silvana to anyone considering studying in the United States – her dedication and knowledge are truly invaluable.
Hi, my name is Mirela Rrasa. I'm thrilled to share that I recently received my F1 Visa approval. I wanted to express my sincere gratitude to Silvana for her exceptional guidance and support, which have been instrumental in helping me achieve my dream of studying in the US. I'm forever grateful for her kindness and expertise.
Through Bota EDU’s partnerships with multiple universities in New York, Albanian students can apply to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees
Yes, scholarships and grants are available for international students, but they are limited and awarded at the university’s discretion. Bota EDU cannot guarantee them.
Yes. Once accepted and all required documents are submitted, your university will issue the necessary documents (such as the I-20 form) to apply for a U.S. student visa. Please note: visa approval is granted by the U.S. Embassy and not guaranteed.
Bota EDU will guide you from start to finish—helping you gather documents, prepare your application, and submit it directly to one of our partner universities.
No. Students who apply through Bota EDU typically have their application fees waived as part of our partner agreements.
Undergraduate students must enroll full-time (usually 12+ credits per semester).
Graduate students may have flexible part-time or full-time options depending on the program.
