{"id":526,"date":"2022-08-15T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T19:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/?page_id=526"},"modified":"2025-01-22T11:24:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T16:24:21","slug":"international-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/prospective-students\/international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-and-college-transfer-program-students\">Graduate and College Transfer Program Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to The Citadel Graduate College (CGC)! We are excited that you are interested in furthering your education with us and hope you find the information on this page helpful as you navigate through the <strong><a href=\"#application-process\">application process as an international student<\/a>.<\/strong> We strive to provide quality service and assistance to international students in a civilian environment. Because our classes are offered in the evenings and online, we excel in providing a quality education that is tailored around our students\u2019 professions, family and lifestyles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through teamwork, discipline and an intellectually challenging environment, The Graduate College educates and develops each of our students to be principled leaders in all walks of life. We are dedicated to ensuring the well-being of all students and to providing a stimulating environment that is conducive to their personal growth. Feel free to explore this page to see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/-prospective-students\/programs\">programs offered<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/tuition-and-fees\">tuition<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/-current-students\/courses\">course schedules<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, be sure to visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/mssis\">Office of Multicultural Student Services and International Studies webpage.<\/a> They are committed to making social, cultural and educational transitions as smooth as possible for international student attending classes on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get Started Today&#8230;See How to Apply Below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"application-process\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-procedures\">Application Procedures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For In-Person Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for admission as an international student, The Citadel must receive all required documentation. A completed degree equivalent to an American baccalaureate degree is required. Please follow the steps below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Application for Admission<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/-apply\">online application<\/a>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select \u201cNo\u201d for &#8220;<em>Are you a U.S. citizen?<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose \u201cStudent Visa, Non-Citizen\u201d for citizenship status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Official Transcript Evaluation<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Transcripts must be officially evaluated by a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naces.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)<\/a> and sent directly from that organization to The Citadel Graduate College office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>English Proficiency Test<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All international applicants are required to submit an English Proficiency exam. Results must be sent to The Citadel Graduate College directly from testing agency. Choose one of the following tests:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ets.org\/toefl.html?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=toefl-rebrand-launch-usa-awa-24-q2-06&amp;utm_content=cpc-awa-awa-branded-move_the_world-learn_more-v1-&amp;utm_creative=cpc-awa-awa-branded-move_the_world-learn_more-v1--1x1&amp;utm_agency=oc001&amp;utm_camptype=awa&amp;utm_country=usa&amp;utm_pst=google-paid_search-cpc_paid&amp;campaign=rebrand&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwjNS3BhChARIsAOxBM6pTTgvAn_MWnMOUP0x4E4_CT9o8D6Ffne4EVcQ7M6XWd1ea5EQQM6UaAuknEALw_wcB#campaign&amp;eaid=590128957&amp;match=%m&amp;epid=397587575\">TOEFL<\/a>: Minimum acceptable score: 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/englishtest.duolingo.com\/scores\">Duolingo<\/a> English Test: Minimum score of 100.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ielts.org\/\">IELTS<\/a>: Minimum overall score of 7.5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicants may be exempt from the English Proficiency Test requirement if they have completed at least two years of coursework with a 3.0 or higher GPA from an institution where English is the native language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International Immigration Supplement Form<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/corps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/UISIS-Form-2025-v2.pdf\">International Immigration Supplement Form<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If admitted, international students must provide evidence of their ability to meet all financial obligations while in graduate study at The Citadel by completing the Certification of Finances form prior to enrolling in classes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Note<\/em>: Online students do not need to complete the Immigration Supplemental Form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upload Copy of Passport<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Upload a copy of your passport. 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