International Graduate Students

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Learn and Achieve More

Mercer Graduate Admissions

Welcome to graduate school at Mercer University! Learn which programs are available and choose a one that suits your academic interest. Find information about the school and admissions requirements by visiting the department website. Admission requirements vary by department.

What Score do you need?

English Language Proficiency

All international students are required to submit proof of English proficiency. Mercer University accepts TOEFL iBT and IELTS (Academic) exam results. Stetson Hatcher School of Business and the School of Engineering will also accept Duolingo exam results.

Areas of Study

Choose Your Path From Among Mercer's Schools and Colleges

School of Business

Take on a career-focused business education that develops innovative leaders and responsible global citizens.

School of Engineering

Prepare to serve the rapidly changing demands of modern industries and anticipate solutions to future challenges.

College of Health Professions

Become a skilled practitioner and leader who improves health and quality of life for individuals and communities.

School of Law

Graduate practice-ready with advanced skills in legal writing, ethics, professionalism and advocacy.

School of Medicine

Serve the health care needs of Georgia with skill, compassion, and the highest integrity.

School of Music

Prepare for a successful career in a culture of musical excellence and creative learning.

College of Professional Advancement

Build and advance an impactful career at the intersection of leadership, technology and service to others.

College of Pharmacy

Join a tradition of excellence and legacy of caring to build your career in pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences.

School of Theology

Answer your calling to serve in ministry and build upon your passion to change lives and transform communities.

Tuition and Fees

Check tuition rates (by department and program) here.

Health Insurance

Health insurance is mandatory for Mercer students. Mercer automatically enrolls you in the Mercer University Insurance Plan (MUSHIP), by CORE Management Resources.

Visa Process

All international students are required to apply for or currently hold an F-1 student visa.

Pay Deposit

As part of your post admission, you will be required to pay a deposit (per department regulations).

Visa Interview Prep

As part of your visa process, you will need to attend an interview at a U.S, visa processing center in your home country. Our office can help you prepare for your interview with our virtual visa prep session.

Enrollment Deferral

Admitted students may choose to defer for up to one year after their initial acceptance.