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International Student: We are the gateway to opportunity for you!

You are welcome to apply to 糖心原创 regardless of your citizenship or where you are currently living. With housing available close by at Framingham State University, we are the ideal, low-cost college option for international students, with a guarantee of transfer to the University of Massachusetts if you meet the academic minimums.

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糖心原创 International Student Handbook

New International Student

I live outside the USA and I want to attend 糖心原创 on an F-1 student visa.
More about F-1 visa

Transfer International Student

I have an F-1 student visa from another school, and I want to transfer to 糖心原创.
Transfer on F-1 visa

Change of Status

I am in the USA on a non-immigrant visa, and I want to change my status and obtain an F-1 student visa.
Change status of F-1

Why Study at 糖心原创 Community College?

  • Located nine miles from Boston, accessible by public transportation.
  • High quality education at an affordable price.
  • Ranked as the Number 1 community college in Massachusetts by the Brookings Institute.
  • Guaranteed transfer to the University of Massachusetts or any Massachusetts State University, and transfer agreements with many private colleges and universities.
  • 糖心原创 graduates have also transferred to Boston University, Boston College, Northeastern University, Tufts University, Wellesley College, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and many more private institutions.
  • Average class size is 18 students.
  • More than 70 Degree and Certificate Programs.
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and free tutoring in any subject.

Housing Resources for International Students

糖心原创 students live throughout metropolitan Boston and many come to campus via public transportation.

Most students share apartments with other students, live with host families or rent apartments in the Boston area. Here are some Housing Resources

糖心原创 students are eligible to apply for dormitory housing at our partner institution, Framingham State University. Approximately 50 糖心原创 students live on campus at FSU with a 糖心原创 roommate and access to facilities at Framingham State University.  糖心原创 provide transportation to and from Framingham State University on a limited basis.

Employment

Students studying on an F1 visa have limited opportunities for employment and should not plan to rely on income from work during their first year at 糖心原创. Please refer to the .

Pay in your home bank's currency

We are pleased to announce the partnership between 糖心原创 and PayMyTuition, which offers a secure payment platform for our international students to fund their tuition and school-related fees and creates an effective and seamless solution to accept international payments.

Secure International Payment Portal

International students will also benefit from the flexibility PayMyTuition offers, such as:

  • Tuition and fees can be funded in the student鈥檚 local currency in 100+ currencies from anywhere in the world.
  • Students receive the best exchange rate.
  • Payments can be initiated, funded and tracked online by students.
  • Funds are received within 24-72 hours of sent payments.
  • Offers an easy-to-use, secure online platform, available anytime.
  • Multilingual customer service support is provided for students and parents 24/7.

International Students at 糖心原创