The following are additional requirements for international applicants to the undergraduate and graduate degree programs at Harvard Extension School.
Undergraduate Program Applicants
International Credits and Degrees
If you’ve earned credits or degrees from institutions outside the United States, contact these schools to send your transcripts directly to International Education Evaluations (IEE) for assessment. Request a Course Report from IEE if you wish to receive transfer credit or a Document Report if you do not. Instruct IEE to send a copy of your evaluation directly to the Office of Predegree Advising & Admissions. See our guidelines for verifying international credits for more information.
Graduate Program Applicants
International Degrees
If you’ve earned your undergraduate degree from an institution outside the United States, contact the school to send your transcripts directly to International Education Evaluations (IEE) for assessment. Request a Document Report from IEE and instruct them to send a copy of it directly to the Office of Predegree Advising & Admissions. See our guidelines for verifying international credits for more information.
The On-Campus Requirement
International students’ ability to study at Harvard is subject to the U.S. State Department’s discretion and authority over visa issuance and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s determinations regarding admissibility at a U.S. port of entry.
Refer to “Restrictions on Instruction Due to U.S. Sanctions and Embargoes” on our Rights and Regulations page for more information, and visit the Harvard International Office site for details.