Admission to Santa Clara University is managed directly by the academic program, and deadlines and application materials vary based on the program. Use the Admission Information link to select your program and discover why SCU is the right fit for you.

Learn about the steps to come to the U.S. as an international student. Request the immigration documents you need. Begin your visa application process. Plan your travel to SCU. Prepare to arrive in the U.S. Explore the immigration entry experience.

Stay apprised of the immigration rules that every international student needs to know. These resources will help you understand your immigration status and how to maintain compliance as an international student.

SCU's international students and alumni take their education to the next level by gaining practical training and experience in their field. Learn about the immigration authorizations that provide international students the ability to participate in practical training while maintaining valid immigration status.

Learn about the various government processes that international students go through when starting live in the U.S. Connect with on-campus resources and offices to support your time at SCU.

Learn about our core programming and events. Sign up to get involved as a participant or leader. Gain leadership experience, learn about U.S. culture, and make new friends.