International 
Students

PennWest International

Your future starts here.

Are you ready to build your future at PennWest Global Online? A international student at PennWest are those who are not currently citizens, permanent residents or refugees in the U.S.

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What Makes Us Different?

At PennWest Global Online, we want you to take charge of your education and design your future. When you graduate, you will graduate from Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania. The same award-winning professors who teach in our classrooms will also be teaching you online. And, you will be supported with a community of learnings on our brick-and-mortar campuses.

Contact the PennWest admissions staff for more help or further information admissions@pennwest.edu.

Admissions Process

Step 1 - Review Requirements

In addition to our standard undergraduate and graduate requirements, provide proof of English language proficiency by submitting one of the following test scores.

Undergraduate
TOEFL IELTS DUOLINGO
Full Admission 500 5.5 85
Graduate
TOEFL IELTS DUOLINGO
Full Admission 76 6 95
Test Exemptions

You may be exempt from submitting an English Language proficiency test if you meet one of the conditions below:

Language Degree Exemptions
Citizenship
Step 2 - Submit Your Application
Complete the undergraduate admission application online. To get started, click "Apply Now" to visit the application portal and log in or create a new account.
Step 3 - Submit Your Documents
Undergraduate
Graduate

Official bachelor?s and/or graduate level transcripts or official evaluation of transcripts with a course-by-course evaluation including GPA (WES or Silny preferred). Evaluations from any NACES Member will be accepted.

Here to Help

We're here to support you during this exciting time in your life. Our admissions counselors and coordinators are eager to help you get to know PennWest you step by step through the application process.

Contact our admissions team for help at admissions@pennwest.edu
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International Payments

California University of Pennsylvania partners with Flywire by peer Transfer to provide you with an easy and secure method of sending international payments.

Flywire is used to pay both your application fee and your tuition deposit upon admission. Go to Flywire for more information.

Still have questions? Get in touch with our Director of International Admissions, Andrew Conlogue, at conlogue@pennwest.edu or 724 938-5080!

You can also schedule a one on one Zoom call! Be sure to select that you are an International student to ensure you are directed to the correct counselor.

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