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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

AT MEREDITH COLLEGE

Ãå±±½ûµØ welcomes students from around the world – we believe that our academic community is strongest when students bring different ideas, experiences, and cultures to campus. You’ll study in strong academic programs with professors who will know you and in a safe community that’s committed to supporting your goals.

Our campus is located in Raleigh, North Carolina’s capital city and one of three cities that comprise Research Triangle Park – the largest research park in the United States and known as North Carolina’s premier global innovation center.

Whether you’ll be seeking a student visa or are already in the U.S., we look forward to welcoming you to the Meredith community.

Have questions? .

If you’re in the U.S. come to campus for a personalized visit or in-person open house.

Contact Information
Bailey Thompson
1st Floor, Johnson Hall

(919) 760-8110
bathompson@meredith.edu
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Personal interaction with faculty helped international student Mwende Mumo, ’23, identify the right majors that would capitalize on her math and problem-solving strengths.Ìý

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Can International Students Apply for Financial Aid?

Need-based institutional financial aid for international students is available. First-year international students are considered for all of our merit-based scholarships, including the Full-Ride Merit Scholarship and Academic Merit Scholarship. Transfer scholarships are available for transfer international students.Ìý

Learn more about financial aid and scholarships for international students.

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of students participate in an applied learning experience such as study abroad, undergraduate research, or internships

96%

of alumnae would recommend Meredith to others

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of recent alumnae say they were professionally well prepared as a result of their Meredith experience

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of alumnae rated the value of a Ãå±±½ûµØ education as good, very good, or excellent

Strong Stories

Mei Li Moo King, ’23, is a planner with an aptitude for mathematics. As an international student at Meredith, she found opportunities to explore her interests and, with minors in statistics and data science, accepted a position after graduation at Credit Suisse as a risk analyst.

International students are an integral and valued part of our campus, with over 40 students from more than 25 different countries currently here on F-1 Visas. As an international applicant, your admission process will be similar to that of U.S. applicants, with a few extra steps because of visa requirements.Ìý

This guidebook provides resources to support your journey. In addition, Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions Offices, as well as the Office of International Programs, are available to assist you with any questions you may have along the way.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Meredith community.

Raleigh Living

Raleigh is one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the country. It’s home to renowned museums of art, history, and science; several colleges and universities; the Carolina Hurricanes pro hockey team; and a number of the region’s top companies.

Our beautiful 225-acre campus is conveniently located–we’re just minutes from downtown, which boasts a bustling arts, nightlife, retail, and culinary scene. Raleigh-Durham International Airport and the Research Triangle Park are also a short distance away. Two hours east of our campus is the Atlantic Ocean. Three hours west are the beautiful Appalachian Mountains.Ìý

Raleigh is often cited as one of the best places to live and work in America. We’re proud to call it home.

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