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How to apply for International Admission to SUNY Plattsburgh.

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You are ready to take a brave first step to earn your college degree abroad. We are ready to help you succeed.

Steps to Complete Your Application for International Admission


Read these instructions carefully before submitting your application. After you apply, we will email you often about the status of your application. We will review your application once it is complete. To help you complete your application, please check your email often and respond quickly to any requests for missing information that we need before we can review your application.

Please be sure to use a current email address in your application that you check frequently. We may also need to call you regarding your application. Please provide us with a working phone number on your application. It is very important we have your number so we can assist you with your application in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Step 1: Complete an Application Form

    International first-year and transfer students have three application form options to use. All are viewed equally by the admissions committee. Please use only one of these options:

    Apply Online

    Start your Online Application

All the documents must be original or copies certified by the source institution (i.e., high school, examination council, etc.) or the EducationUSA advising center sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

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