Georgia Southern University, located in Statesboro, GA USA is a premier Carnegie/Doctoral Research institution. With nearly 18,000 students, the University is home to more than 115 degree programs including numerous online programs.
Georgia Southern University welcomes and supports international applicants! Students from 86 countries across the world currently study at Georgia Southern University. International students come to Georgia Southern for a variety of reasons, but most often because of our reputation for academic excellence coupled with a very affordable price.
Georgia Southern is recognized world-wide for offering students a superior university education taught by exceptional and caring faculty. Georgia Southern students live and study on a naturally beautiful, safe, and traditional American university campus surrounded by cutting edge technology, all at a reasonable price!
The Center for International Studies provides visa information and assistance with I-20 questions. In addition, the center hosts International Student Orientation and many other programs throughout the year just for international students.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about Georgia Southern University, our academic programs, and our international admissions process.
Mission & Vision
Georgia Southern University is a public comprehensive university devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship, and service. The University’s hallmark is a culture of engagement that bridges theory with practice, extends the learning environment beyond the classroom, and promotes student growth and life success. Georgia Southern’s nationally accredited academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies prepare a diverse and select undergraduate and graduate student population for leadership and service as world citizens. Faculty, staff, and students embrace core values expressed through integrity, civility, kindness, collaboration, and a commitment to lifelong learning, wellness, and social responsibility.
Central to the University’s mission is the faculty’s dedication to excellence in teaching and the development of a fertile learning environment exemplified by a free exchange of ideas, high academic expectations, and individual responsibility for academic achievement. Georgia Southern faculty are teacher-scholars whose primary responsibility is the creation of learning experiences of the highest quality, informed by scholarly practice, research, and creative activities. The University offers a student-centered environment enhanced by technology, transcultural experiences, private and public partnerships, and stewardship of a safe residential campus recognized for its natural beauty.
Georgia Southern University is committed to advancing the State of Georgia and the region through the benefits of higher education, offering baccalaureate through doctoral degrees and a variety of outreach programs. The University fosters access to its educational programs, provides a comprehensive and fulfilling university experience, and enhances quality of life in the region through collaborative relationships supporting education, health care and human services, cultural experiences, scientific and technological advancement, athletics, and regional development.
Accommodation
Georgia Southern University offers a variety of on-campus housing options.
Admission
To apply for admission to Georgia Southern University visit:
Attend On Campus: http://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/index.htm
Attend Online: http://online.georgiasouthern.edu/applynow.html