International Students
International Student Admissions
We are glad you are considering Hinds Community College! International students are a vibrant part of our Hinds community, and we believe you will find Hinds a great place to be!
Were you born outside the U.S., or attended secondary school outside the U.S.? We know that our students come from a variety of backgrounds and life situations. Browse below for more information to help you navigate the admissions process and become a part of our Hinds community!
Applying for a U.S. Visa
Once an I-20 document has been issued to the prospective student, it is the individual’s responsibility to schedule a visa appointment with the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in their home country. Note that visa applicants will be required to pay a non-immigrant visa application processing fee, as well as a SEVIS fee (https://ceac.state.gov/genniv). Visit the following websites for more information about these fees and applying for a via.
International Student Receives SOAR Award
Hinds international student Stella Boadum, of Ghana West Africa, was selected by President Vacik to receive the SOAR award in Spring 2024.
The SOAR award is the top academic award given to only one student each year, chosen by the College’s president.
Read the news release HERE.