Temple University

No its not hard, as the Temple University acceptance rate 80%. The University upholds its reputation as a not selective institute. However the university Admission process involves a thorough evaluation process, Considering academic excellence, essays, Letter of recommendation, SOP, extracurricular activities and many more. Applicants are suggested to approach the admission process with utter dedication and not to take the university lightly because of high acceptance and are asked to showcase their strengths and talents to enter the university. However, the university is a great institution with an exceptional education and renowned faculty.

Below are the Temple University requirements for international students:Undergraduate requirements: Application Fee or fee waiver: Applicants must pay a USD 55 application fee through the common application or coalition Application website. However, applicants using these platforms can request a fee waiver. You can check out how you can waive application fees)Two LORs: Applicants should obtain recommendations from two teachers who have taught them core academic subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, or social studies. Transcripts:  the applicant should submit the school report and the official transcript, including all secondary school courses. Standardised Test Results: Temple University has a long test-optional policy for the 2024 admission cycle. That means that applicants for UG admissions for fall 2024 enrollment can choose to apply with or without submitting ACT or SAT scores. The university has mentioned that there is no minimum score required for admission, Nor is there a score that will guarantee admission. However, checking their official website for an even better understanding is suggested. English Proficiency exams: TOEFL iBT: 79 score is requiredTOEFL Essentials : 8.5 is requiredIELTS or IELTS Indicator: 6:0 is requiredPTE Academic: 53 is requiredITEP Academic Plus: 3.9 is requiredDuolingo: 110 is requiredGraduate requirements:You will need to provide the following with your application for admission: A statement of academic purpose (SOP) is required with a 500 to 1,000 words which shoul focus on past academic achievements, as well as what you hope to accomplish during your time at Temple University. Applicants must have a list of all their prior colleges or universities, accompanied by unofficial transcripts from each school. However, unofficial transcripts should be uploaded with the applicant's application.letters of recommendation, Applicants must enter the names of their recommender directly in the application, and they will receive a link to upload a letter on the applicant's behalf. ( Check the university as it provides a separate template in which applicants need to follow)Applicants must submit their Resumes and CV A USD 60 application fee for PG applicantsA standardised test, although the graduate school does not have tests minimum for admission, individual departments may have minimum requirements. However, they need to give IELTS or TOEFL if the applicant is from a non-English speaking native country. However, there are other standardised examinations, such as GRE and GMAT, which are compulsory, however, might vary depending on the course the applicant chooses.

At Temple University, prospective undergraduates have two application options, Early action and regular decision. The Early action deadline is closed for international students. However, it is open for regular decision with a deadline of Feb 1, 2024. Coming to the PG students the application deadline is Aug 15, 2024. Check out the table below to learn more about the Temple University admission deadlines 2024IntakeApplication deadlineEarly ActionClosedRegular Decision Feb 1, 2024Decision deadline May 1, 2024Spring admission ( PG)Aug 15, 2024Note: At Temple University  Spring admission is rare as their coursework is designed to start in the fall semester and thus, spring admission is only considered in exceptional circumstances.