Application Checklist for International Visiting Students
Application Requirements
- Application Method: Submit the College of Charleston non-degree online application and select the “Non-degree International Student” application type.
You'll submit the following documents in your online application directly:
- Unofficial transcripts. Submit a copy of your current unofficial undergraduate transcripts and English translations, if applicable.
- Proof of English proficiency. This can be demonstrated by one of the following:
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- Duolingo English Test minimum total score of 105
- IBT TOEFL: minimum score of 80
- IELTS: minimum score of 6.5 overall
- iTEP Academic Plus minimum score of 3.8
- SAT (code: 5113) minimum suggested Evidence Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) score of 500
- ACT (code: 3846) minimum suggested Reading score of 18 and English score of 20
- Completed certificate of finances and supporting bank statements.
- Copy of passport picture/data page.
Students currently enrolled in college/university must submit a letter of good academic standing.
Email your letter to Melissa Ochal, Associate Director, Center for International Education, at ochalm@cofc.edu. Letters should be written by a member of the International Student Services Office at the students current college/university.