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How to apply as an international student

There is a lot that goes into applying to a school in a different country, and we're here to help. Whether you’re a recent high school graduate or pursuing a master's degree, explore the options below to learn how to apply for admission and study at IU Indianapolis.

First-year students

Get step-by-step guidance on how to apply to IU Indianapolis as a first-year undergraduate student.

How to apply as a first-year student

Transfer students

See what qualifications and requirements you’ll need to transfer to IU Indianapolis as an undergraduate, and learn how your previous credits can count toward your degree.

How to apply as a transfer student

Second bachelor's degree students

Learn how international students who have earned a bachelor’s degree abroad or from another U.S. institution can apply to IU Indianapolis for a second bachelor’s degree.

How to apply to earn a second bachelor's degree

Returning students

See what steps you need to take to reapply to IU Indianapolis and continue your undergraduate degree after taking time away.

How to apply as a returning student

Graduate students

If you already have a bachelor’s degree, explore the graduate admission requirements and learn how to apply to IU Indianapolis.

How to apply as a graduate student

Undergraduate nondegree students

Learn how to apply for undergraduate nondegree admission at IU Indianapolis to audit classes, earn credit, or take courses for personal or professional growth.

How to apply as an undergraduate nondegree student

Graduate nondegree students

Explore IU Indianapolis graduate non-degree options, including certificates and individual courses, and learn how to apply.

How to apply as a graduate nondegree student