How to Apply
International Students Currently Studying in the U.S.
We're glad you're interested in transferring to IU South Bend to continue your undergraduate education. We offer almost 100 undergraduate programs in a variety of disciplines. At IU South Bend, you'll discover an active and comfortable campus environment, flexible scheduling, and personal attention from faculty who care about you.
Our transfer process is simple, straightforward, and convenient—and we can help you every step of the way.
Step 1: Review the admissions requirements for entry to Indiana University South Bend
Step 2: Complete the application for admission
To ensure timely processing, please take note of our priority dates. Missing these dates may delay your admission until the following semester. Applicants are periodically notified by email of their admission status. All required information should be received to guarantee the receipt of required immigration documents. The priority dates for each semester are:
| Fall Semester | June 1 |
| Spring Semester | October 1 |
| Summer Sessions I/II | April 1 |
The nonrefundable application fee is $60 (effective July 1, 2009) . If you apply online, you will pay the fee by credit card. If you apply on paper, you must submit a check, money order or Western Union check (payable to Indiana University South Bend). Checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank in U.S. dollars. We cannot accept cash, international reply coupons, or euro checks.
Step 3: Submit Your Application, Credentials and Your Application Fee
Applicable official academic records (secondary school and college transcripts) should be sent to the Office of International Student Services directly from your secondary school or college. Send your completed application, $60 application fee (effective July 1, 2009) , and all required materials to:
International Student Services
Indiana University South Bend
1700 Mishawaka Ave.
Post Office Box 7111
South Bend, IN 46634-7111
United States
Step 4: Wait for admission package from Indiana University South Bend
If you have any questions or concerns please contact us. If you would like to discuss your application in person, please contact us to make an appointment with the Director.