University of South Florida

Yes, the University of South Florida provides a variety of accommodations and housing options for international students. USF offers three types of housing options; Traditional style, Suite style, and Apartment style. International students are required to pay housing application fee of USD 50. The various types of accommodations at USF are given below. Type of AccommodationHallsTraditional Style Beacon HallBeta HallCastor Hall Endeavor HallHorizon HallPinnacle HallSummit HallSuite Style Beacon HallCypress SuitesEndeavor HallHorizon Hall Juniper Hall Maple HallPinnacle HallPoplar HallSummit HallApartment StyleCypress Apartments  (Upperclassmen only)Holly Apartments Kosove ApartmentsMagnolia Apartments

The University of South Florida offers hundreds of courses across its various colleges. The academic programs at USF are designed to cultivate student success for all types of learners. USF provides a comprehensive, engaging and dynamic academic environment tailored to meet the needs of individual students. However, international students must meet the minimum eligibility to get into USF. The minimum admission requirement for international students are:Academic transcripts  (original and English-translated)English language proficiency test scoreSAT/ACTGRE/GMATLetter of recommendationsEssayScanned copy of the biographical page of a valid passport

The University of South Florida is known to be a university with one of the lowest tuition rates in the country. It also offers financial aid and scholarships and student employment opportunities. The first year tuition fees for popular courses at USF are as follows:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesMS (42 Courses)INR 8.73 L- 32.64 LPG Certificate (65 Courses)INR 6.56 L – 13.09 LMA (34 Courses)INR 12.39 L- 22.55 LBBA (15 Courses)INR 14.26 L- 15.69 LMIM (12 Courses)INR 12.36 L- 22.38 LBSc (18 Courses)INR 13.79 L- 14.33 LUG Certificate (12 Courses)INR 5.71 L- 8.59 LBE/BTech (11 Courses)INR 13.31 L- 15.21 LOthers PG (15 Courses)INR 12.39 L- 24.72 LOthers UG (12 Courses)INR 14.33 L

Freshmen and Transfer students are eligible for merit-based scholarships from the USF Office of Admissions.To be considered for merit-based scholarships from the Office of Admissions, students must submit a complete admissions application by the priority deadline. If the student has completed all four years of high school at a US institution, they will need to fill out the Student Self-Reported Academic Record. If the student completed any year of high school at an institution outside of the U.S., they will need to submit high school transcripts (unofficial international and official domestic). The SAT/ ACT scores are required for applying for these scholarships.

 University of South Florida is known for its MS in Computer Science. The MS in Computer Science has been ranked #97 in 2023 by US News & World Report. It is offered by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering which offers both thesis and non-thesis option and offers students some experience in many areas of computer Science and/or engineering. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at USF offers a thesis and non? thesis option for the degree of Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS). The thesis option requires students to pursue a more concentrated range of topics. The non? thesis option offers students some experience in many areas of computer science. There is considerable freedom in the choice of the courses.