Get Excited—Your UMSL Journey Starts Now!
An incredible experience awaits you at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, and we are here to help you every step of the way. Whether you are attending a special session designed just for students from The Bahamas, or joining us for an admitted student event, we want to help you move forward on your journey to UMSL.
Meet Us in Nassau and Freeport | March 2–5, 2026
UMSL is excited to visit The Bahamas this March! This is your opportunity to connect one-on-one with our International Admissions team and take the next step toward your U.S. university journey.
Meet with us to discuss your academic interests, the admissions process, scholarship opportunities, and the many ways UMSL supports international student success.
Meet with us to discuss your academic interests, the admissions process, scholarship opportunities, and the many ways UMSL supports international student success.
Nassau
March 2–4, 2026 (Monday–Wednesday)
5:00 PM–9:00 PM (daily)
British Colonial Hotel, Nassau
Freeport
March 5, 2026 (Thursday)
5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Pelican Bay Hotel, Freeport
Book Your Meeting:
Jillian Bockhorst, International Admissions Program Manager
Book here: https://calendly.com/jrbockhorstcalendly/
Book here: https://calendly.com/jrbockhorstcalendly/
Matheus Assis, Associate Director for International Recruitment
Book here: https://calendly.com/mcxdn-umsystem
Appointments are required. Space is limited each evening.
If you are not able to join us in person, we would still love to connect with you. You can schedule a virtual meeting with Matheus at https://calendly.com/mcxdn-umsystem and receive personalized support wherever you are.
Pre-Departure Orientation Sessions for Admitted Students
This is your first step toward an amazing experience at UMSL. Learn what to expect when you arrive in St. Louis, how to prepare for life on campus, and what to know before classes begin. You only need to attend one session—so claim your spot today!
Visa Interview Preparation Sessions for Admitted Students
Nervous about your visa interview? We have you covered. Join us for expert tips, helpful advice, and a chance to feel fully prepared before your big day.
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Current High School Students
- Application for Admission
- If you are currently in high school, you will need to provide the following academic records:
- Secondary School Transcript – Submit transcripts for grades 9, 10, and 11.
High School Graduates
- Application for Admission
- Proof of High School Graduation
- Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)
- Must pass five or more exams in separate subjects
- General Certificate of Education, Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) Exams
- Must pass five or more exams in separate subjects
- General Certificate of Education, Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) Exams
- Must pass two or more exams in separate subjects
- Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)
Students with Fewer than 24 Completed College Credit Hours
- Application for Admission
- Final high school transcript (See First-Year Student Section)
- Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges or universities, showing a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA
Students with 24 or More Completed College Credit Hours
- Application for Admission
- Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges or universities, showing a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA
Graduate Students
- Application for Admission
- A bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited college or university with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Most graduate programs at UMSL require that you submit supplemental documents.
- View the Degree Admission Requirements for your program.
