Exchange & International Applicants

VCUarts Qatar’s Office of International Education within the Department of Student Life and Engagement

• Helps international and exchange students transition smoothly to Doha
• Advises on immunization and insurance
• Facilitates immigration processing
• Helps to secure on-campus housing
• Coordinates an international-specific orientation
• For more information, please see the Office of Student Life and Engagement and contact the International Education Officer

Exchange Students

• ​Short-term
• Non-degree students
• Generally students from VCU in Richmond
• Must follow exchange student processes and procedures with the Office of Student Life and Engagement

International Students

• Degree-seeking
• Must follow all stated application requirements and processes within the Office of Admissions
• Once admitted, international students should contact the International Education Officer at VCUarts Qatar for detailed arrival, immigration, and related information