Florida International University is a vibrant public research university located in the heart of Miami. FIU is known for its diverse student body and commitment to global engagement. FIU offers a variety of academic programs designed to prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving world. With a focus on research, community impact, and experiential learning, FIU provides a dynamic environment where students can thrive and make a meaningful difference.
Undergraduate Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Florida International University offers over 160 graduate programs. These programs are available across 10 colleges and schools. FIU also offers many online programs. International students seeking admission to Florida International University will have to fulfill the following admission requirements:
University Eligibility
Documents Checklist
The following are the specific admission requirements for the top graduate programs at Florida International University:
Course |
Academic Requirements |
Documents Required |
Minimum English Language Proficiency |
International MBA |
Minimum GPA of 3.0 GRE/GMAT- 500 |
SOP & Resumes |
TOEFL-iBT: 80; IELTS: 6.5 |
MS Computer Engineering |
GPA of 3.0 or higher; 1+ year of work experience GRE score |
SOP |
TOEFL-iBT: 80; TOEFL-PBT: 550; IELTS: 6.5 |
MS Finance |
Minimum GPA of 3.0; GMAT score or 500 |
SOP |
TOEFL-iBT: 80; TOEFL-PBT: 550; IELTS: 6.5 |
MS Engineering Management |
GPA- 3.0; GRE Scores |
3 LOR, SOP, Resume |
IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL-PBT: 550; TOEFL-iBT: 80 |
MSc Marketing |
GPA- 3.0, GMAT-500 |
Video SOP, 3 LOR |
IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL-PBT: 550; TOEFL-iBT: 80 |
MS Mathematical Sciences |
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject, transcripts, ‘B’ in a mathematics course, GRE |
3 LOR |
TOEFL-iBT: 80 IELTS: 6.5 |
Florida International University offers more than 180 undergraduate degree programs. International students seeking an undergraduate degree at Florida International University will have to fulfill the following admission requirements:
University Eligibility
Documents Checklist
International students have to fill out and submit their application before the following Florida International University admission deadline:
Intake/Term | Deadline |
Early Fall 2025 | 03 December |
Fall 2025 | 25 February |
Spring 2025 | 1 October |
Florida International University (FIU) has many selection criteria for undergraduate and graduate applicants.
Undergraduate
Graduate
FIU requires international students whose native language is not English to demonstrate proficiency. This can typically be done through:
In addition to the standard application, international undergraduate applicants must provide:
Once you are admitted to FIU and have provided the necessary financial documentation, FIU’s International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) will issue an I-20 form. You will then use this form to apply for an F-1 student visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate.
Yes, FIU offers on-campus housing options. International students can apply through FIU’s Housing and Residential Life department. It is highly recommended that they apply as early as possible.
Yes, FIU’s ISSS office provides extensive support services, including orientation programs, visa advising, and assistance with cultural adjustment. They also provide information regarding health insurance.
International graduate students with an F-1 visa may be eligible to work on campus for up to 20 hours per week during the academic year. Opportunities may include graduate assistantships, research assistantships, or other on-campus positions.