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International Students

The Â鶹´«Ã½ welcomes students from across the globe. At Â鶹´«Ã½, international students will find peers, faculty, staff, and graduates who understand cultural differences, collaborate across cultures, and value international engagement.

International students may apply to a variety of programs on all Â鶹´«Ã½ campuses, excluding the Blue Ridge campus. Whether you are here for a short-term exchange program or want to complete your degree, you can broaden your perspective, encounter life-changing opportunities, and find your place in the world at Â鶹´«Ã½!

Why Choose Â鶹´«Ã½?

  • Affordable Tuition. We are nationally ranked for value and affordability and one of the most affordable public universities in Georgia.
  • Personal Attention.  We are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and work hard to make sure you have the support you need to succeed.  
  • Leadership Development. International students can get involved in academic research, become a peer mentor, pursue an internship, be a leader in a campus club or volunteer in the local community – all are great to develop your skills and connect with other students.
  • Academic Choices. With more than 80 majors and 50 minors, you will find a degree program that is perfect for you.
  • Safety. Our campuses are located in smaller towns with very low crime and friendly, welcoming communities. Our campus police force is on duty 24/7/365 to ensure your safety.
  • International Student Scholarship. Once admitted to Â鶹´«Ã½ as an undergraduate F-1 student, you will have the opportunity to apply for the International Student Scholarship. The scholarship is a great way to make your time at Â鶹´«Ã½ more affordable as the scholarship reduces Â鶹´«Ã½ tuition and provides approximately $3500 savings per semester. New students will receive more information on how to apply after admission.

Prospective Students

Application information for prospective students

Current Students

International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is a resource for accepted international students attending Â鶹´«Ã½. ISSS coordinates and administers programs and information to serve international students, visiting scholars, faculty and their families at Â鶹´«Ã½.