Applying to VCU
VCU is home to more than 1,200 international students from 101 countries. As one of the top research universities in the U.S., we appreciate the global perspective and cultural diversity international students bring to our vibrant campus.
The instructions in this section are for international undergraduate and graduate applicants, including non-immigrants who are currently residing outside of the U.S. and plan to come on an F1 or J1 visa and non-immigrants currently residing in the U.S. under a visa.
If you're ready to get started as an international applicant, choose from the options below to learn about the process for undergraduate or graduate international students.
Find undergraduate international details
Learn about required application materials and deadlines, and access forms that you must submit as an international undergraduate applicant.
Apply as an undergraduate
Access international graduate requirements
Find forms and required materials you will need to apply to VCU as an international graduate applicant.
Go to graduate requirements
Important dates
Don't miss an international application deadline.
- Jun. 1
Fall semester undergraduate deadline
- Oct. 1
Spring semester undergraduate deadline
Find support from the Global Education Office
From student visas to immigration advising and support finding your on-campus community, VCU's Global Education Office is here to help.