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International Student Admissions
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is proud to welcome students from around the world to become a vital part of our inclusive, global learning community. We realize that by welcoming, sharing and celebrating our differences–in culture, language and values–we are able to better achieve AUM’s mission of providing quality and diverse educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. You can choose from an on-campus experience in Montgomery, Alabama, distance learning, or a combination.
Contact us by email at [email protected].
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Why AUM?
Excellent Academics
With over 90 degree programs, AUM ranks among the top universities in the Southeastern U.S. by U.S. News and World Report. In addition to detailed academics, we prioritize practical learning from faculty members who have hands-on experience in their field. In the College of Business, for example, students learn from faculty members who were former managers of Fortune 500 companies, renowned economists, certified public accountants, researchers, and software developers. Students can also gain real-world experience by participating in internships at area companies.
Vibrant Campus Environment
Focusing on your classwork is important, but at AUM, you’ll also have an opportunity to pursue your passions or find new ones. From concerts to student government to theatrical productions to seasonal events, there’s always something to do and ways to get involved. If you decide to live in one of our residence halls, you’ll be in the middle of all the cultural, social and sporting events that make AUM special. Over 60 clubs and organizations will help you dive into U.S. culture, enhance your resume, and build a network of lifelong friends.
Affordable Tuition and Fees
AUM’s tuition is much lower than many institutions in the U.S. Also, Auburn University at Montgomery offers a variety of international scholarships— up to $4,000 per year for qualified international students.
Personal Attention
The Office of Global Initiatives works directly with international students from the moment you arrive in the U.S. until the day you graduate. We offer many services, such as application assistance, visa processes, transportation, letter writing, academic advisor introduction, and many other valuable services.
International Student FAQs
Once the Office of Global Initiatives has received all required documentation including transcripts, test scores, certificates, or evaluations, then the following processing timelines apply. Business days do not include weekends, national holidays, or periods where the university is closed for breaks.
Undergraduate Applications: 5 to 8 business days
Graduate Applications: 2 to 3 weeks
Yes. Transfer applicants should have a cumulative grade point average of a 2.0 or higher. If you have passed fewer than 24 semester hours, you must also meet freshman admission requirements.
AUM’s tuition is much lower than many institutions in the U.S. Also, Auburn University at Montgomery offers a variety of international scholarships — up to $4,000 per year for qualified international students.
With over 90 degree programs, AUM ranks among the top universities in the Southeastern U.S. by U.S. News and World Report. In addition to detailed academics, we prioritize practical learning from faculty members who have hands-on experience in their field. In the College of Business, for example, students learn from faculty members who were former managers of Fortune 500 companies, renowned economists, certified public accountants, researchers, and software developers. Students can also gain real-world experience by participating in internships at area companies.
Yes, insurance information can be found here.
Yes. The Office of Global Initiatives works directly with all international students from the moment you arrive in the U.S. until the day you graduate. We offer many services, such as assisting you with your application, visa process, helping arrange transportation from the Montgomery Airport, helping you locate your residence hall, locating your academic advisor, and many other valuable services.
AUM offers students transportation to a variety of shops and venues throughout Montgomery. Warhawk Transit is available 7 days a week to ensure students have an opportunity for shopping and recreation. See information regarding Warhawk Transit here.
Yes! Students are encouraged to get involved and participate in campus events and organizations. This builds and experiences and also brings people together. Check out all the clubs and organizations available on campus here.
Send Global Initiatives an email at [email protected] someone will be right back to you or stop by the office located in the Administration Building, Room 109.
Please contact the Office of Global Initiatives to receive a copy of “Transfer Eligibility Form”. Your current university must complete the form and email the form to [email protected] .
An international student applying for an F-1 student visa at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate abroad will need to present the following:
What you will need:
