Unfortunately, financial aid is not available for international students. However, limited scholarship opportunities are available to accepted international students.
Unfortunately, financial aid is not available for international students. However, limited scholarship opportunities are available to accepted international students.
We would like to invite you to attend one of our information sessions. If you still have questions, the helpful staff at the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in Suite 200 of Sparks Hall should be able to assist you.
We would like to invite you to attend one of our information sessions. If you still have questions, the helpful staff at the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in Suite 200 of Sparks Hall should be able to assist you.
Yes. The SAT or ACT is required for all freshman applicants. Please register to take one of the tests by visiting their websites at ACT or Collegeboard.
Note: SAT/ACT scores are not required for Spring, Summer or Fall 2021 admission.
Yes. In addition to meeting the postbaccalaureate requirements, F1 visa applicants must submit a letter from the graduate department stating that you plan to apply to graduate school once you have completed the required undergraduate courses.
If you have a Master’s degree from a regionally accredited university inside the U.S., you will be exempt from the TOEFL upon submitting your Master’s degree transcript. You are also exempt from the evaluation although we still require your official transcript from the institution from which you received your Bachelor’s degree.
Please see our next steps for accepted students. If you are an F1 visa student, please also see the next steps for accepted international students. In addition, make sure that ISSS has your official bank statement, affidavit of support, and international applicant immigration form.
Yes. Conditional admission is for F1 students who have submitted their English proficiency test scores and other required admission documents and are academically admissible, but lack English proficiency. For freshman applicants who would like to receive conditional admission, please submit your SAT or ACT and TOEFL scores. Please see our English Proficiency website for the required scores.
Information on IEP and contact information can be found here.
If you are applying as a freshman student and you attended high school outside the U.S., you will be considered an international student. Similarly, if you are applying as a transfer student and you attended college outside the U.S., you will be considered an international student.
If you are applying as a freshman student and you attended high school outside the U.S., you will be considered an international student. Similarly, if you are applying as a transfer student and you attended college outside the U.S., you will be considered an international student.
If you have completed a bachelor’s degree at a regionally-accredited college or university and wish to enroll in undergraduate-level courses at Georgia State University as a non-degree seeking student, you are considered a postbaccalaureate applicant. Detailed requirements for all postbaccalaureate applicants can be found here.
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Transient (visiting) applicants are those who are enrolled at another regionally accredited college or university in the United States and intend to apply their Georgia State credits to a degree from their home institution. Detailed requirements for all transient applicants can be found here.
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For students required to show English Language Proficiency for summer 2020 and fall 2020, Georgia State accepts Duolingo English tests as one of the new English proficiency tests. To register for the test, please go to go.duolingo.com/applicants. The Duolingo English Test can be taken online from a computer with a camera. Certified results are available within two days and can be shared instantly with the university.
For 2020-2021 admissions cycle, any changes on the admissions requirements will be updated on the website under the guidance from the University System of Georgia.
The International Student & Scholar Services Office handles all immigration responsibilities. To request form I-20 and find out how to apply for a F-1 visa, click here.
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