International Student Admission Process and Requirements
Admission Process and Requirements
For International Students
Begin your journey as an international student at Minnesota State University, Mankato. As a leader in global education, we proudly welcome students from over 100 countries to experience the warm, inclusive culture of our vibrant campus.
More International Student Resources
Preparing for Arrival
Starting your studies at Minnesota State University is an exciting adventure, especially when coming from another country. Learn how to prepare for a smooth transition.
International Student Scholarships
At Minnesota State Mankato, we value the cultural contributions of our international students. All new undergraduates automatically receive the International Maverick Scholarship. To keep the scholarship beyond your first year, you'll need to meet the following criteria.
Maverick Global Ambassadors
Maverick Global Ambassadors offer support and resources to help international students feel welcome, both before arrival and throughout the academic year. They’re here to answer questions and help you settle into Minnesota State Mankato and the Mankato area.
Center for English Language Programs
The Center for English Language Programs helps students and partners succeed with:
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Intensive English Program – Build the language skills needed to start your degree with confidence.
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Short-Term Programs – Tailored 4–6 week courses designed for sponsoring agencies and partners.
Global Education
Kearney International Center
The Kearney International Center supports 1,300 students from 95+ countries with expert immigration advising, support services, and engaging experiences. We're here to help—reach out anytime.
250 Centennial Student Union
Mankato, MN 56001
USA
Phone: 1-507-389-1281,
1-800-627-3529 (MRS/TTY) or 711 (MRS/TTY)
Email: international@mnsu.edu