Boise State University enrolls 18,600 students, including approximately 300 international students on campus representing more than 60 countries worldwide. Boise State is a metropolitan university reflecting the character of Idaho's capital city - a center of business, government, technology, and culture - and serving the needs of its students through undergraduate and graduate programs, research and public service. Talented faculty and superb location make Boise State one of the West's most exciting universities, where high-caliber teaching, exciting internships and a vibrant city converge to offer you a Real Education for the Real World.

Boise State University Highlights:

• Eight academic colleges, offering more than 180 major fields of study
• 35 master's and two doctoral programs, with graduate enrollment of 1,600 students
• Exciting internship opportunities on campus and in the local business community
• Over 160 student organizations, including an active International Students Association
• International student advising and support services through the International Programs Office
• Intensive English Program (more information below)

1. completed International Student undergraduate or graduate application
2. financial statement for international students
3. statement of financial support
4. certified copies of official records of each secondary or middle school, college or university, and/or professional and technical school attended.
5. official TOEFL scores. Undergraduate admission requires a score of 500 (paper-based test) or 173 (computer-based test) or 61 (iBT), or an IELTS score of 5; graduate admission requires a score of 550(PBT) or 213(CBT) or 80 (iBT), or an IELTS score of 6. Note that some graduate programs have additional application requirements (for example, GMAT scores, higher TOEFL/IELTS scores, letters of recommendation, etc.)
6. application fee of $30 for undergraduates, $55 for graduates

Conditional Admission: Boise State University requires a TOEFL score of 500(PBT) / 173(CBT) / 46(iBT) for undergraduate admission. Students who have been enrolled for at least one eight-week session in Boise State's Intensive English Program, and have a TOEFL score above 450(PBT) / 133(CBT), may qualify for conditional admission. In this case, based on recommendation by the IEP staff, students may enroll in up to 7 credit hours of courses while continuing to study part-time in the IEP.

Intensive English Program (IEP)

• Small class size (15 or fewer students)
• Professionally trained instructors with experience living and teaching abroad
• 20-23 class hours each week, focusing on academic reading, writing, speaking & listening skills
• Practical language use skills in an American cultural context
• Study strategies for academic success
• TOEFL preparation, using both text-based and software materials
• Computer and internet facilities specifically for IEP students
• Culturally oriented field trips throughout the community, state and region
• Opportunities for additional conversation partnerships and social activities
• Advising, counseling and other student support services
• Access to on-campus housing and on-campus student employment (subject to F-1 visa regulations)
• Access to all Boise State University research and recreational facilities

1. completed application form
2. official financial support statement
3. $100 non-refundable application fee

If you are interested in any of our programs and would like to request information, please contact us!

        

Visit the web site of Boise State University - International Programs.