Study abroad at Emory University

Learn more about studying at Emory University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    97
  • QS Ranking
    #183

Study abroad at Emory University

Studying at Emory University gives international students the chance to learn at a research university with two distinct undergraduate starting points: Emory College in Atlanta or Oxford College in Oxford, Georgia. With more than 140 majors and minors, you can explore your interests across disciplines while learning from faculty and taking part in research, internships and other hands-on experiences. Students from more than 100 countries make up a global community connected by Emory's focus on curiosity, collaboration and service.

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Why study at Emory University

  • Two ways to begin

    Choose the Atlanta campus for a city-based research university experience or Oxford College for a close-knit liberal arts setting before continuing in Atlanta.

  • Room to explore

    With more than 140 majors and minors, you can combine subjects and shape an academic path around your interests.

  • Research from an early stage

    Work with faculty on research and creative projects across the sciences, humanities, social sciences and arts.

  • Learning beyond the classroom

    Connect your studies with internships, service and other hands-on opportunities in Atlanta and beyond.

Location

Emory University

201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States

Emory's main campus is in the historic Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, about three miles from downtown. The 600-acre campus combines green spaces, research facilities and a lively student community, with the wider city offering opportunities in business, health care, the arts and culture. Emory also has an Oxford College campus 38 miles east of Atlanta, where some undergraduates begin their first two years before continuing in Atlanta.

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Scholarships at Emory University

  • Emory University Scholar Programs

    Official page

    Emory University Scholar Programs provide partial to full merit-based scholarships and support for high-achieving students. Emory states that international students may apply for these merit-based scholarships.

  • Need-Based Undergraduate Aid for International Students

    Official page

    Emory considers international students for need-based financial aid through its international undergraduate aid process. International students are defined as students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and they may also apply for merit scholarships through Emory University Scholar Programs.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Emory University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Emory University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Emory University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,741
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,298
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$128
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$72
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$95
Monthly grocery basket$242
Books and study supplies (monthly)$107
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$17
Gym membership$38

Visa requirements for Emory University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Emory University.

Life at Emory University

Emory welcomes students from more than 100 countries, so you will join a community shaped by different languages, cultures and experiences. International Student and Scholar Services can help with immigration guidance, maintaining visa status and adjusting to life in the United States. Orientation and campus support can help you settle in, while student activities, cultural programmes and Emory's Atlanta and Oxford communities give you plenty of ways to meet people and find your place.

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