International Students

Admissions & Requirements

A clear, illustrative guide to preparing your application to USJ. Requirements, deadlines, and immigration guidance are subject to university confirmation.

Application Pathways

Choose Your Route

Undergraduate Applicants

Submit secondary-school records or an approved equivalent, English-language results when required, and any program-specific materials.

Transfer Applicants

Provide official postsecondary transcripts and course information for a preliminary transfer-credit review.

Graduate Applicants

Prepare a recognized bachelor’s degree record, official transcripts, English-language results, and program-specific documents.

Academic Records

Academic Equivalencies

USJ reviews credentials from schools and institutions outside the United States to understand how prior study aligns with the entry level of your chosen program.

Submit official transcripts, graduation certificates, and certified English translations when documents are issued in another language. A credential evaluation may be requested for some applicants. Equivalency decisions are illustrative placeholders pending USJ confirmation.

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English-Language Proficiency

Applicants whose prior education was not completed in English may be asked to provide approved evidence of English proficiency. Minimum scores and waiver rules are illustrative placeholders pending USJ confirmation.

TOEFL

Send an official TOEFL score report using the instructions provided in the application process.

IELTS

Submit an official IELTS Academic result when it is accepted for your intended program.

Other Evidence

Some applicants may qualify through approved prior study in English or another accepted assessment.

Program Review

Certain programs may set additional language expectations for admission or placement.

Before You Apply

Prepare Your Documents

Use this checklist to organize a complete application. Additional items may be requested based on your program, country of education, or immigration status.

Identity Documents

Prepare a valid passport identification page and ensure your name is consistent across all records.


Academic Documents

Gather official transcripts, certificates, degree records, and certified translations when needed.


Financial Planning

Review estimated educational and living costs and prepare any financial documentation requested by USJ.


Visa and Arrival

After admission, follow USJ’s confirmed guidance for immigration documents, visa steps, and arrival planning.

Ready to Begin?

Start your USJ application when you have reviewed the requirements for your intended program. Contact Admissions for confirmed guidance before submitting.