Colleges in USA

All the overseas students applying to the University of San Francisco must fulfill certain admission requirements in order to secure a spot in the university for their higher studies. These requirements comprise of:

• Application: Completed online application along with $55 application fee;
• High school transcripts: USF accepts unofficial transcripts as long as they are in PDF format and clearly show the candidate's full name, school's name, courses, and thei grades. Unreadable or illegible PDF documents will not be accepted at USF. If the candidate is admitted to USF and they choose to enroll, they’ll be asked to provide their official final transcript;
• Bachelor's and/or Masters' degrees from a regionally accredited institution: Candidates must provide a background of academic preparation and/or professional experience that demonstrates their ability to pursue graduate level programs;
• GPA requirements: Recommended GPA of 2.75 for MA and Credential applicants and recommended GPA of 3.0 from a graduate programme for Doctoral applicants;
• SAT/ACT scores: These standardized exam scores are not necessary for undergraduates;
• English proficiency exam scores: USF accepts all major English language exam scores from international student, ie; TOEFL, IELTS and Duolingo;
• Fall senior grades: If the candidate is applying Early Decision or Early Action and their application is deferred to Regular Decision, they will be required to submit their grades from their fall semester. If they’re applying Regular Decision, their fall senior grades aren’t required, but they are highly recommended;
• Extracurricular activities: Candidates must describe what they do outside of academics and how they're involved in their community;
• Academic requirements:
• English - 4 years
• Mathematics - 3 years
  • Engineering applicants are required to have completed precalculus
• Social Sciences: 3 years
• Lab Sciences: 2 years
  • Nursing applicants are required to have completed chemistry prior to applying for admission.
  • Biology or Physics (Only one of these courses needs to be completed. It will not increase your chances of being admitted if you have completed both.)
• Foreign Language: 2 years

International candidates must fulfil all the following requirements: University of Maryland Undergraduate Admissions

• You should have official grades and a certificate of completion from a national high school test if you completed secondary school outside the United States (such as the GCSE or Baccalaureate).

University of Maryland Postgraduate Admissions

• B average or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in a curriculum leading to the award of a bachelor's degree from a regionally approved college or university or an identical degree and status from a similar international institution is required for routine entry to the Graduate School. 
• Applicants should satisfy the Graduate School's minimum standards and departmental and/or program-specific requirements that could surpass the minimum.

University of Maryland Doctorate Admissions

• If applicable, applicants must demonstrate successful fulfilment of undergraduate prerequisites for graduate research in the chosen area.

Note : It is recommended to confirm the specific document requirements from the programme page of the official website.