Wilkes is the only university of our size to offer the broad mix of professional and liberal arts programs we do. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from numerous majors across six different schools. If you can’t pick just one, you can double major or combine a major and a minor. Double major in Engineering and Digital Media. Major in Accounting and minor in Spanish. With so many different programs, you’ll have a wide range of options. (If you’re a math major, you can figure out exactly how many.) In addition to bachelor's degree programs, Wilkes offers master's degree programs and doctoral/terminal degree programs including the doctor of nursing practice, doctor of education, doctor of pharmacy, doctor of philosophy in nursing, and master of fine arts in creative writing.

International Admissions

Wilkes University provides international students the chance to immerse themselves with a community of scholars and have a choice from over a hundred different programs and experience hands-on research opportunities. 

Application Requirements:

• Wilkes application
• Certified true copy of transcript(s) 
• English language proficiency score
• Financial verification
• Copy of the passport and/or visa

International Students Tuition & Costs

Undergraduate Tuition - The tuition fee costs $39,134 per year excluding other fees and cost of living.

Graduate Tuition - Tuition and fees for international graduate students range from $675 to $750 per credit hour. There is also a one-time application fee of $45. Fees stated do not include living expenses and other miscellaneous fees.

International Students Scholarships

Wilkes University offers international students an array of scholarship opportunities such as the #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship and other merit scholarships.

Merit Scholarships

• Freshman Scholarships worth $8,000 – $21,000 per year
• Transfer Scholarships worth $10,000 – $18,000 per year
• Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship worth $2,000 per year
• Jay Sidhu Scholarship worth $1,000 – $5,000 additional money
• Canada Provincial Scholarship worth $1,000 – $5,000 additional money
• Global Colonel Award worth 1,000 – $5,000 additional money

English Language Center

Wilkes University has an English Language Center that provides a selection of programs for English-language learners to support them in succeeding in their academic life in the university. 

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