University of South Carolina | Undergraduate Program

International Undergraduate Programs

In collaboration with the University of South Carolina, Shorelight has created a suite of programs that are both challenging and engaging, with the goal of providing a world-class support system, and a personalized experience for international students. Students will be placed in the appropriate program track based on their individual criteria.

Important Dates

Fall 2025

Application Deadline	July 10, 2025
I-20 Transfer Deadline	August 19, 2025
Payment Deadline	July 29, 2025
Arrival & Mandatory Check-in Date	August 12, 2025

Shorelight Services

Our premium services are designed to support international students at every stage of their journey.

Research

Find your best-fit program with expert guidance and helpful tools.

Admissions

A streamlined admissions process and advisors to help along the way.

Enrollment

Get help with your F-1 student visa & arrival requirements.

On Campus

Be prepared with placement testing, move-in help, orientation, and more.

Academics

Customized curriculum, ESL courses, and advising tailored to your needs.

Career

Develop your professional skills, get an internship, and launch your career.

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Stories

Indra, an international student from India studying Integrated Information Technology at the University of South Carolina, wears a business suit and smiles for the camera.

How to Complete Graduation Early in the US: Hear from Indra at the University of South Carolina

Drawn to computer engineering, Indra chose the University of South Carolina and pursued an accelerated degree in Integrated Information Technology, graduating in just three years!

Read Indra's story

Somin, an international student from South Korea at the University of South Carolina, stands next to the US and South Korean flags at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.

From Baseball Fan in Korea to Sports Management at USC: Somin’s Story

Read how Somin, a sports management student from South Korea, overcame cultural challenges to thrive at the University of South Carolina. Now an ambassador for USC’s International Accelerator Program, Somin is inspiring other students to follow their dreams.

Read Somin's story

Fatimah, a Saudi Arabian student at the University of South Carolina, smiles for the camera while prepping for a modeling assignment.

Faces on Campus: Fatimah Pursues Modeling and Tourism Management at USC

Culminating a 10-year journey – including working as a professional model – Fatimah, an international student from Saudi Arabia, came to USC to study tourism management on a full scholarship. As an IAP Ambassador, she helps fellow international students make the most of their time in the US.

Read Fatimah's story