Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019
Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 > International Admissions
Students from countries other than the United States who intend to be in F-1 or J-1 student visa status must apply for admission through Georgia College's International Education Center. Prospective students may download admissions materials from the International Education Center website at www.gcsu.edu/international, telephone (478) 445-4789, e-mail intladm@gcsu.edu or write International Admissions, Campus Box 49, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA 31061 USA. At the time of application, prospective international students may apply for the International Student Scholarship, which is equivalent to a waiver of half or all of out-of-state tuition fees. Selection is based upon academic scholarship, extracurricular activity, and financial need.
a. Students whose language of instruction is determined to have been English will be required to complete the foreign language requirement. b. Students presenting academic documents indicating the equivalent of a minimum of four (4) years of a language of instruction other than English will be exempt from the foreign language requirement as stated in the Georgia College Catalog. The International Educational Center will notify the Office of the Registrar of any foreign language exemption. c. Students presenting academic documents that do not clearly specify the language of instruction may petition a committee comprised of the International Student Advisor and the Chair of the World Languages and Cultures department to review all available educational documents in an effort to determine the student's eligibility for a waiver of the foreign language requirement. 2. Students who are granted an exemption from the language requirement will not receive credit toward the CORE or graduation requirements for introductory courses in their language of exemption. They may enroll in intermediate and advanced courses offered by Georgia College with the approval of the Chair of the Department of World Languages and Cultures.
a. Students whose language of instruction is determined to have been English will be required to complete the foreign language requirement. b. Students presenting academic documents indicating the equivalent of a minimum of four (4) years of a language of instruction other than English will be exempt from the foreign language requirement as stated in the Georgia College Catalog. The International Educational Center will notify the Office of the Registrar of any foreign language exemption. c. Students presenting academic documents that do not clearly specify the language of instruction may petition a committee comprised of the International Student Advisor and the Chair of the World Languages and Cultures department to review all available educational documents in an effort to determine the student's eligibility for a waiver of the foreign language requirement.
International Exchange Students