International Graduate
Further your education and career at La Roche University.
Application Requirements
- A complete online application for your degree of interest:
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Quality Point Average (QPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale in upper-division undergraduate coursework (junior and senior level). Accounting applicants must hold a 3.25 or higher QPA.
- Application
- Passport
- Current resume
- Affidavit of Support signed by your financial sponsor
- Official Bank Statement of Sponsor
- Must be dated within three months of the planned semester start dateFinal balance should document the capability of your sponsor to cover the estimated expenses of one academic year
- Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
- Essay explaining professional and academic goals
- Official transcripts from all previous colleges attended
All documents listed above may be scanned and emailed as attachments to
international@laroche.edu, faxed to 412-536-1188 or mailed to:
Office of International Admissions
La Roche University
9000 Babcock Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15237 USA
English Language Proficiency
If you intend to begin your degree immediately, you’ll need to demonstrate English language proficiency with one of the following:
- A minimum TOEFL iBT of 79
- A minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.5
- A minimum Duolingo English test score of 120
If you don’t provide proof of English language proficiency through the above documentation, you’ll be tested upon arrival, and your first semester at La Roche University will be only ESL coursework. You cannot be waived from the ESL requirement.
When you first arrive, you’ll be placed into level-appropriate ESL courses. Upon successful completion of our ESL program, you’ll be eligible for graduate coursework.
GRE and GMAT scores are not required for admission.
We’re Here to Help
If you have questions or need assistance during the application process, our International Admissions team is here for you. Contact us today: international@laroche.edu or 412-536-1279.