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Admissions & Financial Aid

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Opportunity Awaits at Assumption for International Students

International students from around the globe thrive at Assumption University with personalized support from admission through graduation. With a broad range of majors and minors at the undergraduate level as well as career-building graduate programs, academic opportunities are vast.

Located less than an hour from Boston in Worcester, MA—New England’s second-largest city—Assumption University offers unparalleled access to internships, cultural experiences, and historical landmarks, providing international students with the chance to thrive in a globally connected, vibrant setting. 

On campus, you’ll discover a close-knit community where lasting friendships are built. With guaranteed housing for all four years of your undergraduate experience, easy access to public transit and international airports, and a community that cares, it’s easy for students from all over the world to feel right at home at Assumption. 

Interested in learning more about applying to Assumption?

Undergraduate Admissions  

Graduate Admissions

Marco Raposo
Marco Raposo

MBA 2017
Portugal

It was not fortune that brought me to Assumption but the belief that it was the best place for me.

I was not mistaken as it has provided me with the tools to become and remain successful. Assumption is gifted with an incredible body of people that made me feel welcome from day one. This was one of the most enriching and exciting experiences of my life.

International Student Resources

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International Student Success Center (ISSC)

At Assumption, you will receive personalized academic, social, and immigration support services from our Coordinator for International Students Success.

  • Work with an advisor that understands the unique needs of our international students
  • Attend extra-curricular programming throughout the year planned in conjunction with various groups on campus
  • Get assistance with applying for off-campus employment as part of CPT (curricular practical training) or OPT (optional practical training)
Learn More about ISSC

The Cross-Cultural Center (CCC)

The Cross-Cultural Center serves as a community center for students, staff, and faculty to enhance their multicultural awareness and participate in educational programming. Our mission at Assumption University is to introduce our students to new ideas, new people, new experiences, and a broader worldview. We offer an open invitation to grow.

Learn More About the CCC
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International Student FAQs

Check out answers to all of our most frequently asked questions about applying and enrolling as an international student at Assumption!

International Student FAQs

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Questions? Contact us!

Chad Laliberte, P.D.S.O.
Director of Student Success Pathways and International Student Advisor
cj.laliberte@assumption.edu