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Our community thrives on the diverse perspectives of international students. On this page, you will find details for applying to our full-time programs, which are open to international applicants eligible to study in the United States.<\/p>\n

Please note that the online Master of Business Administration, the online Master of Science in Accounting, and the online Master of Science in Management do not qualify students for an F-1 visa.<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you would like to study in the United States and need a program that qualifies for F-1 status, we encourage you to consider our on-campus graduate management degrees<\/a>, specifically the Full-Time MBA, MS in Financial Analysis, MS in Marketing Intelligence, and MS in Information Systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Language Requirements for the MBA, MSA, and MIM<\/h2>\n

International applicants must submit English Language Proficiency test scores*. We accept the following scores:<\/p>\n

TOEFL (92 minimum)<\/div>\n
IELTS (6.5 minimum)<\/div>\n
PTE (62 minimum)<\/div>\n
Duolingo (120 minimum)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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*Exemptions to Language Requirements<\/h4>\n

Applicants who have studied in English-speaking countries, countries where English is an official language, or where the government requires 11 years of mandatory English instruction are not required to submit English Language Proficiency test scores.<\/p>\n

English-Speaking Countries, Commonwealths, and Territories<\/h4>\n

We recognize the following countries as predominantly native-English speaking. For applicants who are citizens of these countries and\/or have completed a bachelor\u2019s or master\u2019s degree, or at least one year of study (please see the school or college to which you are applying), no further evidence of English proficiency is required.<\/p>\n

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American Samoa<\/div>\n
Anguilla<\/div>\n
Antigua and Barbuda<\/div>\n
Australia<\/div>\n
Bahamas<\/div>\n
Barbados<\/div>\n
Belize<\/div>\n
Bermuda<\/div>\n
British Virgin Islands<\/div>\n
Canada<\/div>\n
Dominica<\/div>\n
Grand Cayman Islands<\/div>\n
Grenada<\/div>\n
Guyana<\/div>\n
Ireland<\/div>\n
Jamaica<\/div>\n
Mariana Islands<\/div>\n
Marshall Islands<\/div>\n
Micronesia<\/div>\n
Montserrat<\/div>\n
New Zealand<\/div>\n
Palau<\/div>\n
Saint Kitts and Nevis<\/div>\n
St. Lucia<\/div>\n
St. Vincent & the Grenadines<\/div>\n
South Africa<\/div>\n
Trinidad and Tobago<\/div>\n
Turks and Caicos Islands<\/div>\n
United Kingdom: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales<\/div>\n
United States of America (except Puerto Rico)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Countries Where English Is an Official Language<\/h4>\n

If you are a citizen of and have completed secondary school in one of these countries, you may be admitted to graduate study at USF without presenting additional evidence of English proficiency.<\/p>\n

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Botswana<\/div>\n
Gambia<\/div>\n
Ghana<\/div>\n
Kenya<\/div>\n
Lesotho<\/div>\n
Liberia<\/div>\n
Malawi<\/div>\n
Namibia<\/div>\n
Nigeria<\/div>\n
Philippines<\/div>\n
Sierra Leone<\/div>\n
Singapore<\/div>\n
Swaziland<\/div>\n
Tanzania<\/div>\n
Uganda<\/div>\n
Zambia<\/div>\n
Zimbabwe<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Note: The university reserves the right to request additional English proficiency exams from any applicant based on the entirety of the application review; or, if the applicant\u2019s proficiency in English should prove inadequate after admission to a program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Degrees From Non-U.S. Institutions<\/h2>\n

If you received your bachelor\u2019s degree or other graduate degree from an international (non-U.S.) institution, you must submit the following:<\/p>\n

Transcript(s) and\/or academic record in the original language of your institution.<\/div>\n
Official degree conferral certificate(s) indicating degree completion or expected date of completion.<\/div>\n
If you have not graduated yet, include proof of enrollment.<\/div>\n
Three-year bachelor\u2019s degrees are accepted for admission review.<\/div>\n
Official English translation of transcript(s) and degree conferral certificate(s).<\/div>\n
A notarized English translation of your transcript\/degree conferral certificate or evaluation by a credentials service is required if the university does not issue English language transcripts.<\/div>\n
If you have not graduated yet, please include proof of enrollment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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