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International Students

Join our diverse global community at NIA College. We welcome students from around the world and accept a wide range of international qualifications.

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Our Global Community

Students from over 40 countries choose NIA College for their education

40+
Countries Represented
25%
International Student Body

Our International Students Come From:

United Kingdom
UK
Germany
Germany
France
France
Italy
Italy
Spain
Spain
Cameroon
Cameroon
Uganda
Uganda
Tanzania
Tanzania
Kenya
Kenya
China
China
India
India
Nigeria
Nigeria
South Africa
South Africa
UAE
UAE
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Egypt

Accepted International Curricula

We welcome students with qualifications from various educational systems worldwide

IGCSE & A-Levels

Cambridge International
IGCSE Students

We accept Cambridge IGCSE, O-Levels, AS-Levels and A-Levels for direct entry into our programs.

Entry Requirements:
  • Certificate Programs: 5 IGCSE passes at grade D or above
  • Diploma Programs: 5 IGCSE passes at grade C or above, including English and Mathematics
  • Degree Programs: 2 A-Level passes at grade E or above, or equivalent

Note: Specific programs may have additional subject requirements. Contact our admissions office for detailed information.

British System

UK Qualifications
British Education

Students with qualifications from the British educational system are welcome to apply to NIA College.

Accepted Qualifications:
  • GCSEs and A-Levels
  • BTEC Diplomas and Extended Diplomas
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
  • Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma

Note: We consider equivalent qualifications from other UK awarding bodies. Contact us for qualification equivalency.

German System

Abitur & Other Qualifications
German Education

We welcome students with qualifications from the German educational system, including Abitur and Fachabitur.

Accepted Qualifications:
  • Abitur (Allgemeine Hochschulreife)
  • Fachabitur (Fachhochschulreife)
  • Zeugnis der Fachgebundenen Hochschulreife
  • Berufsausbildung with relevant work experience
Grade Requirements:
  • Certificate Programs: Abitur with minimum grade of 4.0
  • Diploma Programs: Abitur with minimum grade of 3.5
  • Degree Programs: Abitur with minimum grade of 3.0

Other Systems

Global Qualifications
International Students

We accept qualifications from many other international educational systems from around the world.

Other Accepted Systems:
  • French Baccalaureate
  • American High School Diploma
  • Canadian Secondary School Diploma
  • Australian Senior Secondary Certificate
  • Indian CBSE/ISC
  • West African WASSCE
  • And many more...

Note: If your qualification is not listed, please contact our admissions team for assessment. We evaluate all international qualifications on a case-by-case basis.

International Student Experiences

Hear from our international students about their journey at NIA College

Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed Hassan

Egypt | Business Administration

IGCSE Graduate

"Coming from Egypt with IGCSE qualifications, I was worried about adjusting to a new educational system. But NIA College made the transition smooth with their excellent support services for international students. The diverse campus environment helped me grow both academically and personally."
Sophie Müller
Sophie Müller

Germany | Information Technology

Abitur Graduate

"As a German student with Abitur, I was pleased to find that NIA College recognized my qualifications. The practical approach to IT education here is exceptional, and the multicultural environment has broadened my perspective. The international student office provided great support with visa processes and accommodation."
James Wilson
James Wilson

United Kingdom | Digital Innovation

A-Levels Graduate

"After completing my A-Levels in the UK, I wanted an international educational experience. NIA College offered the perfect blend of quality education and cultural diversity. The faculty are approachable and knowledgeable, and the career services have been invaluable in helping me secure internships."
Priya Sharma
Priya Sharma

India | Entrepreneurship

CBSE Graduate

"Moving from India to study at NIA College has been a transformative experience. The college's recognition of my CBSE qualifications made the admission process straightforward. The entrepreneurship program is world-class, and I've already started working on my own business idea with support from the innovation hub."

International Application Process

Follow these steps to join our global community

1

Check Entry Requirements

Review the specific entry requirements for your country and educational background. Contact our international admissions team if you have questions about qualification equivalency.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather your academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if required), passport copy, and any other required documentation. Certified translations may be needed for documents not in English.

3

Submit Application

Complete the online application form and upload all required documents. Our international admissions team will review your application and respond within 2-3 weeks.

4

Receive Offer Letter

If accepted, you will receive an official offer letter. This document is required for your student visa application.

5

Apply for Student Visa

Use your offer letter to apply for a student visa at the nearest embassy or consulate. We provide guidance and documentation to support your visa application.

6

Arrange Accommodation & Travel

Once your visa is approved, arrange your accommodation (on-campus or off-campus) and travel plans. Our international student services team can assist with these arrangements.

Start Your Application

International Admissions Office

Our dedicated team is here to assist you throughout the application process.

Visit Us

Nia Innovation And Technology Training College
International Admissions Office
Box 35300, 1810 Campus Way NE
Bothell, WA 98011-8246

Call Us

+1-2534-4456-346 (International Office)

Email Us

international@niacollege.edu

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (GMT+3)
We accommodate different time zones for virtual appointments

Need Assistance?

Contact Our Team

Have questions about qualifications, visas, or life at NIA College? Our international admissions team is here to help.

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