Dear GEIST Students and Family,
Winthrop University wants you to study with us in the United States! We are an embracing
university that offers a warm welcome and individual attention to all students. We
offer a family like atmosphere on our campus. We offer excellent undergraduate degrees
in a variety of majors. Our average class size is 20 students per class which will
give you the personal attention you need to be successful.
Winthrop University is offering qualified students connected with GEIST two scholarship
opportunities:
- An application scholarship. Please use the code GEIST and Winthrop will waive the
application fee. You can apply to Winthrop University for free.
- If you are accepted, GEIST student partners will receive a scholarship equal to the
out of state fee charged to most internationals students. GEIST students who are
successful at Winthrop can earn a scholarship of nearly $40,000 USD over their four
years of study with us.
We are located in Rock Hill, SC, a thriving small city with easy access to an international
airport in Charlotte, NC. Our close proximity to Charlotte provides access to large
city amenities without the crowds and traffic problems. Rock Hill has a free bus
system that provides clean, safe access to shopping, recreation, and medical facilities
in town. Rock Hill also offers a free bike sharing system that will allow you to
see much of the beauty our city offers. We are a multicultural city with churches,
mosques, and a population that welcomes international students.
If you are considering studying in the United States, we hope that you will consider
studying with us. You can learn more about Winthrop at https://www.winthrop.edu. When you are ready to apply, visit https://www.winthrop.edu/international/international-admissions.aspx to start your application.
Sincerely:
Dr. Marshall G. Jones
Professor, Winthrop University
GEIST Foundation International Advisor
Applying To Winthrop University as GEIST Partner Student
- Before you apply.
You don’t need all of your materials ready when you apply. You can submit the application
and then upload other needed materials, such as language proficiency scores, transcript
translations, etc. after you submit your application. When you submit the application,
you will receive an e-mail telling you how to check your application for materials
you may still need to submit. If you have questions about any materials, just e-mail
us at: admissions@winthrop.edu.
- When you are ready to apply.
Visit https://www.winthrop.edu/admissions/ and click on "Apply Now". You will need to create an account with Winthrop to start
your application. You will need to check the box for "Check if address is outside
of U.S. or Canada." Don’t forget to use the code “GEIST” to waive the application
fee!
- Complete the online application.
You don’t have to finish the application when you start it. The system will save your
materials and you can come back to edit it later.
- Check your application often.
Once you apply, you can log in and check the status of your application. You will
get a personalized list of materials that your application needs to be considered
complete. It is a good idea to check the application regularly to make sure materials
you have sent are added to your file.
- When you are admitted.
When you are applying, you will work closely with our Admissions counselors. After
you receive your admissions notification we will transfer you file to our International
Center. The International Center will work with you on the details of your Visa and
other important information to help you get to Winthrop University. You can learn
more here:https://www.winthrop.edu/international/international-admissions.aspx.
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