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Transfer International Students

International Transfer Students

Transfer international students must have sufficient knowledge of the English language to benefit from a program of study.  All undergraduates whose first language is not English must take the test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL).

All International applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • A score of 500 or above on the TOEFL (submit original)
    • 173 Computer Base-Exam
    • 61 Internet Base-Exam
    • Minimum IELTS Band Score 5.0
  • Official High School Transcript
  • Official/Original West African Examination Scores for students of West Africa
  • Current NOTARIZED Affidavit of Financial Support (Original)
  • Copy of Immunization Form
  • Copy of your resident card
  • Letter of Good Conduct

 

Mail Transfer Application and Supporting Documents to:

Southern University
Office of the Registrar
P O BOX 9454
Baton Rouge, LA 70813

Contact the Office of the Registrar:
(225) 771-5050