From Nigeria · 2026–27
Applying to Georgia Institute of Technology from Nigeria
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What's specific to students from Nigeria
Your school system
Georgia Tech says that most competitive applicants from Nigeria complete an additional course of study, such as AS and A-Levels, after WAEC. Students must at least reach the level that allows entry to a competitive university at home.
Official source · read on September 25, 2026
For every international applicant
English test
The University System of Georgia requires every international applicant to show English proficiency through one of its approved methods. Georgia Tech welcomes the Duolingo English Test and InitialView or Vericant interviews as extra material, but they don't satisfy that requirement.
Official source · read on September 25, 2026
The basics for 2026–27
- Application fee
- $85 (international applicants)
- Common App fee waiver
- US only
- SAT / ACT
- Required
- English proficiency tests accepted
- Listed on the university's site
Your essays
Write like you're talking to someone
Exam essays train formal connectors (“Furthermore”, “In conclusion”), a moral at the end and long thanks to parents and teachers. A US reader wants you, in plain words, inside a real moment. Keep the gratitude to one sentence, and only if it serves the story.
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