USA Admission Requirements for Bachelor’s Programs (International Students)

When applying for admission to a U.S. university, certain eligibility criteria and required documents are essential to ensure a smooth application process. Below is a breakdown of the eligibility requirements and a required documents checklist to help guide you through the process.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for U.S. universities, applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Completed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), A-Level, Diploma, Madrasa, or an equivalent qualification.

• Proof of English proficiency through one of the following:

  • IELTS

  • TOEFL

  • Duolingo

  • PTE

  • MOI (Medium of Instruction certificate)

📑 Required Documents Checklist

The following documents are typically required when applying for U.S. universities:

1. Passport (applicant's)

2. Statement of Purpose (SOP)

3. High School Documents

   • HSC & SSC Certificates and Transcripts

4. English Proficiency Certificate

   • IELTS / Duolingo / PTE / TOEFL / MOI

5. Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

   • 1–2 recommendation letters (for Bachelor's level; some universities may waive this requirement)

   • Letters should be on official letterhead and include an official email ID

6. Job Experience Certificate/Work Recommendation (if applicable)

7. Resume/CV

8. Bank Statement (to prove financial solvency for tuition + living costs)