We are pleased that you are considering North Carolina State University.

As one of the premier public universities in the United States, NC State is celebrating over 110 years of service to the citizens of our State, the Nation, and the World. With students attending the University from all fifty states in the United States and nearly 100 countries, the University is proud to be the home of the most diverse student body in North Carolina.

We believe that our international student population of over 1,100 enriches our community and contributes to the resources of the University itself. If after reading this information you believe that NC State may offer what you are seeking in an educational program, we hope to hear from you and welcome you to the growing NC State community.

Definition of International Applicant

The Undergraduate Admissions Office at NC State defines an international applicant as an individual who is not a U.S. citizen or a U.S. permanent resident (green card holder).

Details

As an international applicant, you should be aware of several important factors concerning admissions that we wish to call to your attention before you submit your application. All international students must prove English proficiency to be considered for admission. Furthermore, the University does not have any financial aid available for international students. All international applicants must be able to provide documentation indicating the availability of funds for each year of study in order to meet government requirements for financial support.

You will find details about the application process and requirements for international students via the links on the left.