University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC, United States We'll get you into University of South Carolina on a single application — or refund our service fee
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Scholarships for Kazakhstanis — up to $40,000
The StudyRoom service is free: the university pays the commission. Click a scholarship to see the conditions.
- до $15,000/year International Student Scholarship
Merit-based award for incoming international undergraduate students at the University of South Carolina.
Details → - full funding McNair Scholars Program
Premier merit award at USC covering full tuition, fees, room and board for outstanding undergraduate scholars.
Details → - до $40,000 over 4 years Carolina Scholars Award
Competitive merit scholarship awarded to high-achieving incoming freshmen at USC.
Details → - до $25,000 over 4 years Horseshoe Scholars Award
Renewable merit award for academically strong incoming first-year students.
Details → - до $25,000/year + tuition waiver Graduate Assistantship
Teaching and research assistantships covering tuition plus monthly stipend for graduate students.
Details → - full funding Fulbright Foreign Student Program
U.S. State Department flagship scholarship supporting graduate study at USC for international students.
Details →
Programme from $30,000 + housing
Same scenario, with a scholarship applied
Scholarships can be combined — an exact estimate is available from your advisor.
48 programmes across 16 fields
Bachelor's, master's and preparatory programmes for those with IELTS below 7 or who need a bridging year.
Admission requirements
Documents and scores
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- School certificate / diploma
GPA ≈3.0–3.5 / 4.0 guideline -
- IELTS
from 6.5 - Motivation letter
1 page- References
1–2 from teachers / employer- Proof of funds
~$30,000 held for 28+ days
IELTS below 6.5? That's not a blocker.
Via Foundation (1 year) you can enrol with IELTS from 6.5, via Pre-Master's — from 5.5–6.0. After the pathway — a guaranteed progression to a bachelor's or master's.
* The GPA threshold is to be confirmed — this university does not publish an exact value. Your manager will clarify it individually.
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University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, founded on 19 December 1801 as South Carolina College. It is classified as an R1 Doctoral University with the highest research activity and enrols over 38,000 students at its Columbia campus, with more than 52,000 across the wider USC system. The historic Horseshoe at the heart of campus preserves 11 buildings from 1805–1850s under towering oaks.
USC is organised into 16 colleges and schools, including the McCausland College of Arts and Sciences, Darla Moore School of Business, Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, Arnold School of Public Health, College of Nursing, Joseph F. Rice School of Law, School of Medicine Columbia and Greenville, and the South Carolina Honors College. The Darla Moore School of Business is consistently top-ranked nationally for its International Business programmes.
Research strengths include energy, cybersecurity, aerospace, materials, public health, and nursing. USC houses the largest Robert Burns collection outside Scotland and the world's largest Ernest Hemingway collection. Athletics compete in the Southeastern Conference as the Gamecocks, with Colonial Life Arena and Carolina Stadium anchoring the campus.
Rankings and facts
- Founded 19 December 1801 as South Carolina College
- R1 Doctoral University (highest research activity)
- 38,000+ students at Columbia; 52,000+ system-wide
- 16 colleges and schools
- Darla Moore School of Business — top-ranked for International Business
- World's largest Ernest Hemingway collection
- SEC athletics — Gamecocks
- U.S. News national rank #121
Visa, insurance, documents
Студенческая виза
+Тип Tier 4/Student. Готовим CAS-номер от университета, помогаем с заявлением и собеседованием. Срок оформления — 3-4 недели.
Медицинская страховка
+NHS-плата (IHS) включена в стоимость визы. Дополнительная страховка — по желанию.
Перевод документов
+Переводим аттестат/диплом, апостилируем при необходимости. Работаем с проверенными бюро в Алматы и Астане.
Финансовое подтверждение
+Выписка со счёта на 28+ дней. Сумма зависит от города (~£1334/мес для Лондона, ~£1023/мес для остальных).
When to apply to University of South Carolina
Application deadlines
- 1 April 2027 4 progs.
- 1 December 2027 19 progs.
Dates are collected from official sources and aggregators and may change — confirm during a consultation.
August – October
Common App opens. Sitting SAT/TOEFL/IELTS.
November – January
Early Decision/Action by 1 November; Regular Decision by 1–15 January.
March – April
Decisions. Financial aid / scholarships.
May – August
I-20, F-1 visa, accommodation, flight.
University of South Carolina on the map
Columbia, SC, United States
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