International Admissions

Wherever you call home, Syracuse welcomes you. The School of Education is here to support all international students that choose to study at Syracuse University.

Syracuse University’s Center for International Services provides orientation and transition services, Visa and insurance information, English immersion groups, mentoring, and more.

International Undergraduate Applicants

Popuilar School of Education programs for international students are Education and Society and Music Education. Learn more about Syracuse University’s International Undergraduate Admissions and Requirements.

Huey Hsiao, Assistant Dean for Student Success

huhsiao@syr.edu|315.443.9319

International Graduate Applicants

Popular School of Education programs for international students:

• Master’s degrees: Because of teacher certification requirements, students who are not from the U.S. and/or did not receive their undergraduate degree in the U.S. are not eligible for some of our teacher preparation master’s degree programs. Eligible programs are:
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling, M.S.
  • Cultural Foundations of Education, M.S.
  • Higher Education, M.S.
  • Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, M.S.
  • School Counseling P-12, M.S.
  • Teaching and Curriculum, M.S.
• Any Certificate of Advanced Study or Doctoral Degree Program

More information:

• International Graduate Admissions and Requirements
• Determining a U.S. Bachelor’s Degree Equivalency
• School of Education International Admissions FAQs

Breana Nieves Vergara, Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment

bknieves@syr.edu|315.443.2505

Useful Links

• Center for International Services
• English Language Institute
• Undergraduate Pre-Arrival
• Graduate Pre-Arrival
• Living in Syracuse