International Applicants

International applicants should reference the following information in order to successfully submit an application to Michigan State University. Be sure to explore each tab of content.

While the content below is helpful for international applicants, additional and more comprehensive considerations can be found at the Office for International Students and Scholars website.

Application Tips

Tips that will help prospective international students successfully apply to MSU.

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English Language Competency

All international applicants and applicants whose first language is not English must be able to be proficient as a condition for regular admission to MSU.

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Guidance for Specific Countries

View guidelines and requirements that are unique to specific countries, regions, or educational systems. 

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Required Documentation

View information about documentation that is required for admission to Michigan State University.

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Quick Tips

View information regarding application formatting, passport & visa information, degree equivalency, and more.

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