The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

UNC-Chapel Hill accepts IELTS scores for undergraduate or graduate admission. Students must score a minimum of 7.5 or 7 IELTS score if willing to pursue UG and PG curriculums respectively. Students coming from countries where their first language is not English must prove their English language proficiency by submitting the scores of exams like IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, etc. Students can check the English language requirements at UNC-Chapel Hill below:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition cost ranges between INR 13 L and INR 61 L for postgraduate programs and around INR 33L for undergraduate programs. However, students must have a budget for other additional expenses including transportation, housing, book and supplies, and more, Students can check UNC Chapel Hill fees for popular programs below:

Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent for graduate and senior secondary certificates for undergraduate admission. Once students have fulfilled the eligibility requirements, and submit the mandatory documents, including academic transcripts, English language requirements, standardized test scores, resumes, and other relevant documents, they must apply by submitting an application fee. The UNC-Chapel Hill application fees for crucial programs are mentioned below:

• UG: USD 85 (INR 7.2K)
• PG: USD 90 (INR 7.7K)
• MBA: USD 150 (INR 12K) (USD 1=INR 85.87)

Yes, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill accepts international students from all over the globe. As per the official enrollment statistics for 2025, over 66,000 students applied, of which more than 7,000 were international. The total number of students enrolled was over 4,000 and around 274 were international. Students can check the table below for overall and international headcount of students admitted to UNC Chapel Hill:

UNC-Chapel Hill expects a minimum GPA of 2.8 and 3 from undergraduate and graduate applicants respectively on a 4-point scale. In the case of undergraduate admission, if students have scored more than 2.8, they do not need to submit the SAT and ACT scores to fulfill the eligibility. But if their GPA is lower than 2.8, they must submit an ACT score of 17 or higher and an SAT score of 930 or higher. In both UG and PG admission, academic GPA plays a vital role in admission.