哥伦比亚大学 welcomes all international students to apply for admission. There is no separate or different application for international students. As a Student and Exchange 访问or Program (SEVP) certified school, the College’s Designated School Officials (DSOs) can issue the Form I-20 Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status to assist eligible students in applying for the F visa. If you are an international student who is not sure whether you should seek a non-immigrant student (F-1) visa, 请与Melissia Brannen联系 mbrannen@litpliant.net.

申请的最后期限

以便处理所有必要的文件, 包括学生签证, international applicants must apply and submit all of their documents by the following date:

  • 7月1日秋季入学
  • 11月1日春季入学

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如何申请成为国际学生? 

第三方应用服务声明

哥伦比亚大学 encourages interested applicants to apply using the Common App. The use of third-party agencies that charge you to assist with the application process is not supported by the College. If you require assistance in determining your status or need assistance with translation of your academic credentials, 请联系 Dr. Melissia Brannen, 多样性的官 and Principal Designated School Official (PDSO). 

1. 完成申请

We encourage all international students to use the 常见的应用程序. 创建帐户是简单而直接的. An application essay is required as part of the process but you can always take a break and come back later.

A photocopy of your passport or a current visa should be uploaded with your application or emailed to your admissions counselor to ensure proper spelling and order of your name. This information is to minimize errors for name mismatches on your I-20.

2. 索取你的官方成绩单

要求一份成绩单的正式副本. Official transcripts should be sent directly from each school you've attended. Please note that we can only accept English-translated transcripts, records, and certifications.

文档的评估

哥伦比亚大学 需要 你要利用 世界教育服务(WES), a third-party credential evaluation service to complete a comprehensive report of your previous academic record. For a first-time, first-year student, fees for document evaluation range from U.S. $100-$145. For students who have completed some college-level courses or wish to transfer in from a non-U.S. institution, document evaluation fees range from U.S. $160-$205.

发送记录 & 建议: 
本科招生办公室
哥伦比亚大学
1301火博体育官网
哥伦比亚,南卡罗来纳州29203

3. 分享你的托福、雅思或多邻国

You must submit scores from either the 托福考试, IELTS, or Duolingo. When submitting 托福考试 scores, 哥伦比亚大学’s institutional ID number is 5117.

英语水平考试成绩要求:  

哥伦比亚大学 accepts all versions of 托福考试, IELTS and Duolingo tests.

  • 托福考试: Web-based – 79, Computer (testing center) – 213, or Paper (testing center) – 550
  • 雅思考试: 6.5
  • Duolingo: 105

4. 财务证明

In order for us to issue an I-20 for study in the United States, we are required to verify that your family can afford the cost of education. 请填写表格中的所有栏位 财务证明表格, and indicate the maximum resources available to you for study in the US.

我需要什么样的签证?

Once you have received your I-20 from 哥伦比亚大学, you will need to apply for your F-1 visa for entry into and study in the US. 火博体育鼓励您来参观 U.S. 入境及海关执法 or U.S. 国土安全 获取步骤、建议和适当的形式.

If you are a permanent resident, you are required to submit a copy of your permanent resident card. F-2 visas (F-1 dependents) are only allowed to take classes part-time and cannot obtain a degree.

We are only approved to accept non-immigrant students with F-1 visas (not J-1 or M-1 visas). To request a non-immigration student visa, follow these steps:

检查你的I-20表格

Make sure the name and date of birth on your I-20 matches the information on your passport – if the I-20 information does not match your passport, 请联系 your designated school official so we can correct the information on your I-20.

SEVIS I-901表

Complete SEVIS I-901表 and pay the SEVIS fee – visit SEVIS to first watch the fee payment tutorial and then go to FMJFEE 填写表格并支付费用.

参观美国大使馆

After paying the I-901 fee and receiving a receipt of payment, you may apply for a visa at any American embassy or consulate before you make plans to leave for the United States.

检查你的签证状态

参观 领事事务局 for useful information on academic studies in the U.S. 签证程序

接下来会发生什么? 

录取的决定 

在大多数情况下, we evaluate an application and respond with an admission decision within one week of receiving all the required documents. Admitted students are notified by mail and will receive follow-up information about the next steps, 比如经济援助, 住房, 取向, 和注册.

保住你的位置

To save your spot, you'll need to make an enrollment deposit of $50. 你可以 网上支付订金 通过火博体育的安全门户.

拥抱每一个人的校园

We are proud to celebrate the international students, 教师, 工作人员, and alumnae who have come to 哥伦比亚大学 from more than 25 countries! We're a great fit for students of all nationalities because we are a community that proudly celebrates diversity and multiculturalism.

有问题?

应用ing to study in the United States can be difficult, 让火博体育帮助您浏览申请流程. 火博体育803号有空.786.3871.