American Collegiate LA

Study at American Collegiate Los Angeles, an elite one-year transfer program that prepares international students for top US universities. Ask an advisor.

Study at American Collegiate Los Angeles | International Students

American Collegiate, Los Angeles is a top-tier, one- or two-year transfer program that combines small, rigorous academic courses through UCLA Extension with personalized support for international students.

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For 60 years, AMDA has launched some of the most successful careers in theater, film, and television. With campuses in New York City and Hollywood, the college offers unparalleled performing arts training in the center of the industry. 

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AMDA College of the Performing Arts

The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA), College of the Performing Arts is now accepting international student applications through Shorelight. Undergraduate and graduate students can study at AMDA campuses in Los Angeles and New York City for one-of-a-kind hands-on experiences while building well-connected creative professional networks.

Florida International University

Study at Florida International University as an international student. | Choose from 110+ bachelor’s degree programs. | Learn how Shorelight can help.

Study at Florida International University | International Students

Florida International University is one of the largest public research universities in the US. The FIU Global First Year program prepares you for academic, social, and professional success. 


Lynn welcomes approximately 3,500 students from more than 100 countries. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students, and value. Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 25 national titles, its Conservatory of Music features a world-renowned faculty of performers, and its nationally recognized Institute for Achievement and Learning empowers students with learning differences.

Lynn University

Lynn University in Florida offers innovative undergraduate and postgraduate degrees with a focus on experiential learning. International students can apply through Shorelight for dedicated support.

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, Christ-first university in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. We are located one mile from the Atlantic Ocean and offer nearly 100 undergraduate majors and programs and more than 25 graduate and doctoral programs. Our campus has approximately 3,800 students from 46 different countries.

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Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, Christ-first university in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. We are located one mile from the Atlantic Ocean. Our campus has approximately 3,800 students from 46 different countries.

Pepperdine University, located in beautiful Malibu, California, offers rigorous programs, valuable resources, and countless opportunities that will enable you to pursue your desired course of study. With a robust international student population from more than 70 countries, Pepperdine is a welcoming place to live and study.

Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, is now accepting international student applications through Shorelight. Check out the university’s well-rounded postgraduate programs in business, public policy, and law.

Whittier College

Whittier College in California provides affordable and comprehensive undergraduate programs across multiple academic specializations. International students can apply via Shorelight to access tailored support and services.

Whittier College is a residential four-year liberal arts institution in Southern California, located between downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Disney. Whittier prepares students from diverse backgrounds to excel in a complex global society.

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Is California good for international students? Explore why students choose to study in California and the different opportunities the state offers. Discover top-ranked universities in California state, colleges in California, and California state universities where you could enroll.

Universities in California State: An International Student Guide

International students will feel right at home in Miami FL, USA, especially at Florida International University.

Home Away From Home: An International Student Guide to Miami

International students studying in Los Angeles can access neighborhoods that reflect its different cultural communities. If you’re planning to head to American Collegiate, Los Angeles UCLA Extension, here’s what you need to know.

Home Away from Home: An International Student Guide to Los Angeles

Damian

Damian, an international student from Indonesia, wanted to study computer science. His first-year program at American Collegiate, Los Angeles led to acceptances at five elite universities and he will study for his bachelor’s degree at Northeastern.

How American Collegiate, Los Angeles Led to Five University Acceptances

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University of Utah

Study at the University of Utah as an international student. | Choose from 100+ bachelor’s degree programs. | Learn how Shorelight can help.

Study at University of Utah | International Students

The University of Utah is located on a picturesque campus in Salt Lake City. Utah creates global leaders by placing a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship, innovation, and quality of life.

The University of Wyoming is home to more than 11,000 students from all 50 states and more than 70 countries. UW is a friendly, safe, and tight-knit community of students, faculty, and staff. Our people make this place special, and we know that you’ll feel welcomed and love being part of the UW community.

University of Wyoming

University of Nevada, Reno places an emphasis on hands-on learning experiences and offers a strong family spirit. Learn English (ESL) in a supportive campus environment. 

At the University of Nevada, Reno, history meets innovation. Traditional red-brick buildings from the 1800s sit alongside 21st-century cutting-edge research facilities. We’ve invested nearly a billion dollars into expanding our campus in the past decade — all in an effort to provide you with the tools, resources, and services that create a world-class learning experience.

University of Nevada Reno

University of Nevada, Reno

The University of Nevada, Reno, known for its research excellence and vibrant campus life, offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. International students can apply through Shorelight for dedicated support.

At the University of Nevada, Reno, history meets innovation. Traditional red-brick buildings from the 1800s sit alongside 21st-century cutting-edge research facilities. We've invested nearly a billion dollars into expanding our campus in the past decade — all in an effort to provide you with the tools, resources, and services that create a world-class learning experience.

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Looking to study abroad at the University of Nevada, Reno as an international student? Learn more about Nevada Global and the neighborhoods in and around the city.    

Home Away From Home: An International Student Guide to Reno-Tahoe

Hung

Hung, a Utah Global student ambassador at the University of Utah, is pursuing an entrepreneurship major. Prepare to study abroad by learning about Hung’s journey and his experiences studying in the USA and working with international students with Utah Global.

Student Ambassador Hung Shares His Experience at Utah Global 

Hinako

Hinako, an international student from Japan, initially pursued a degree in human development and family studies. At the University of Nevada, Reno, she found her passion and switched to an information systems major.

Meet Hinako from Japan at the University of Nevada, Reno

International students studying at University of Wyoming share what life is like in Laramie and how Wyoming is helping them achieve their goals.

International Students at the University of Wyoming Share Tips for Success

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Gonzaga University’s humanistic heritage focuses on educating the mind, body, and spirit, and developing personal, academic, and professional growth through critical thought and creative innovation.

Gonzaga University

Study at Gonzaga University as an international student | Choose from 49 majors with more than nearly 60 minors and 50 different concentrations. Learn how Shorelight can help

Study at Gonzaga University | International Students

Nearly 9,000 students representing every US state and 33 countries come to Nashville, Tennessee, to study at Belmont University.

Belmont University

Louisiana State University

Study at Louisiana State University as an international student. | Choose from 330+ bachelor’s degree programs. | Learn how Shorelight can help

Study at Louisiana State University | International Students

Louisiana State University is a Top 100 Public University with a dedicated focus on student involvement, research opportunities, and experiential learning. 

Tulane University’s small classes, global research partnerships, and interdisciplinary programs mean that academic connections, professional networking, and career development opportunities extend well beyond campus. 

Tulane University

Study at Tulane University as an international student | Choose from 12 graduate degrees from architecture, engineering, and public health. Learn how Shorelight can help

Study at Tulane University | International Students

At Seattle University, students enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and an inclusive community on our beautiful, eco-friendly campus, which doubles as a designated wildlife sanctuary.

Seattle University

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Nashville’s diverse food scene offers international students a taste of home. Take a look at this comprehensive guide on Nashville and everything it offers for international students.

Home Away from Home: An International Student Guide to Nashville

Fernando

Fernando, a MASAA international student from Spain at Gonzaga University, shares his study abroad experience with Shorelight. Hear about his sport and athletic administration degree program in the US, and how he plans to pursue his dream of a career in sports management.

Meet Fernando from Spain, Studying Sports Administration in the US

At LSU, sports are a big part of the college experience, where American football and basketball help international students become part of the community.

How American Sports At LSU Build Community

If you are an international student studying in the US, find out how cultural heritage months and holidays are celebrated on campuses across the country.

Unity in Diversity: US Universities Celebrate Cultural Heritage

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When you study abroad in the US, you get a spring break – time off to go to the beach, ski slopes, or a new city! Get inspired for your study-abroad journey with these unforgettable spring break destinations.

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How American Collegiate, Los Angeles Led to Five University Acceptances