Learn more about the application process for international students.

Who is an international student?

An international student is an applicant who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States. 

Which application should be submitted?

• A first-year application should be submitted when a student is currently attending secondary school or high school and has not yet enrolled in a college or university after graduation.
• A transfer application should be submitted when a student has graduated from high school (or earned your GED) and has enrolled in a college or university after graduation, regardless of how many college credits have been completed
  • Students who graduate from high school and take summer courses at any college or university before beginning their first fall or spring term at Temple University, should submit a first-year application.