Who should apply to Saint Mary’s as an international student?

• Current high school or college students who are not U.S. citizens/permanent residents

Not the type of admission you seek? Return to the “How to Apply” page

International applicants must submit the following to the Office of Admission:

1. An application for undergraduate admission (choose one the following):
   SMU online application  |  printable version
   Common App online application  |  printable versions
   Universal College online application
    
2. A $25.00 non-refundable application fee, If using the SMU printed application
    
3. Original financial verification document(s)
    
4. Original transcripts of high school/college/university grades, translated into English
    
5. Score report from one of the following tests sent directly from the testing agency:
   Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - SMU  code:  6632
   International English Language Testing Service (IELTS)
    
6. Personal statement or essay
    
7. Score report from one of the following tests, If requested, sent directly from the testing agency:
   American College Test (ACT) – SMU code: 2148, OR
   Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) – SMU code: 6632
    
8. Copy of your passport page(s) showing full name, birth date and passport expiration date
    
9. Application for the US$8,000 – 14,000 International Student Cultural Diversity Scholarship (optional)
    
10. US$300 confirmation deposit after admittance