WELCOME INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Join your peers from around the world who pursue their education and their dreams at the University of South Carolina. Follow these steps to discover your future at USC:
- Request more information about the University, academic programs and majors, housing, and tuition costs.
- Review freshman and transfer admissions requirements, plus application deadlines.
- Review USC's cost of attendance.
- Contact the Visitor Center about scheduling a campus tour.
- Apply for admission using our online application.
- Send your transcripts, submit all other required documents and be sure to meet deadlines.
- Continue to check your credentials as you complete the application process.
Explore your housing options, including the on-campus residential Carolina Global Community at USC that brings you together with American and other international students for mind-expanding, cross-cultural experiences.
Connect to people, cultures, activities and educational opportunities that span the globe.
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Requirements
In addition to completing approximately 12 years of schooling in your home country and demonstrating proficiency in English, you'll need to meet all USC admission requirements.
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International Deadlines
Apply at least nine months before the semester you want to begin classes.
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Questions?
Frank McClary, our contact for International students, is here to help!
Chat: Tues & Thurs, 7:30-8:30am EDT
Phone: 803-777-4071
Email: mcclaryf@mailbox.sc.edu