University of South Carolina
U of SC
The University of South Carolina has retained its top classification as an R1 doctoral university of “very high research activity” in the newly published 2018 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This means UofSC continues to be counted among America’s top research institutions alongside Yale, Harvard, Stanford and other elite universities.
As an exchange student at UofSC, not only will you have the opportunity to partake in nationally ranked academic programs, but you will also enjoy the well-known "Southern hospitality"of the people of South Carolina. All undergraduate exchange students are guaranteed housing on-campus in residence halls that are open during semester breaks and that have kitchen facilities.
Free airport arrival pickup assistance from CAE can be arranged with Columbia Council for Internationals . Students may also chose to fly into CLT international airport, approximately. 1.5 hours from Columbia, and request shuttle service to campus. You will come directly to the Education Abroad Office for check-in and welcoming procedures.
