International Student and Scholar Services

Apply as a freshman if you have never attended a college or university.

The Office of International Admissions processes all non-citizen applications for undergraduate programs at Buffalo State. The link below will take you to the International Undergraduate Admissions page for first-year students, where you will find detailed application information and can begin the application process.

     Steps to Apply as a Freshman (First Year) Student 

Application Process

1. Choose and complete one application. SUNY Buffalo State accepts the SUNY Application and the Common Application. Both applications require a $50 non-refundable application fee.

2. Submit required documents.

3. Check your application status.

4. Upon acceptance, the Office of International Student & Scholar Services will issue your I-20.

Review Acceptance Requirements

Contact Undergraduate International Admissions: intladmissions@buffalostate.edu.