US universities and programs have their own sets of eligibility criteria and application requirements. You can typically apply directly to your chosen universities, following the instructions and deadlines of your chosen programs. If you are applying for a bachelor’s degree, you can also apply to multiple universities through the Common Application, or Common App!
As an international student, you will need to apply to and receive a Form I-20 from an SEVP-certified university – a university with US government authorization to instruct international students. If you are applying for one or more undergraduate programs, you may be able to do so through the Common Application. This platform connects you to over 1,000+ colleges and universities, allowing you to build one base application for multiple programs!
A typical application checklist will include
Your Personal Information
Academic History
Proof of Financial Ability
Proof of English Ability
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
