Mabuhay, Future World Citizen!

We understand the aspirations that drive you and the future you envision. As an international student seeking a pathway to success in a new land, we are here to guide you every step of the way to ensure that you build a fulfilling career and achieve your dreams.

Whether you choose healthcare, business, information technology, education, or aviation, there is a tailored degree program waiting for you here at World Citi Colleges. 

We are committed to empowering you, realizing your potential, and supporting you in crafting a future that is uniquely yours.

Benefits of Studying in the Philippines

Admission Process

Fill out and submit the admission form together with the following requirements:

• Officially verified academic records from the most recent educational institution attended (must be authenticated from your embassy) 
• Authenticated copy of diploma
• Authenticated copy of birth certificate
• Copy of international passport's bio page
• Copy of the most recent visa

All submissions must be sent via email to international@worldciti.edu.ph.

Please use the subject line 'Admissions - New Student/Transferee - [Student Name]' or 'Scholarships - New Student/Transferee - [Student Name]'. An example will be: (e.g. Admissions - New Student - Juan de la Cruz).

Allow 2 to 3 days for the evaluation of your submitted documents. You will be notified of the next steps via email.

Once your documents/credentials are verified and deemed satisfactory, you will be notified via email. You may proceed to pay the initial $300.00 USD to receive your Letter of Acceptance (LOA). This initial payment will be deducted from your total tuition fee. The LOA is required for visa processing from your country of origin. You will receive the LOA through email. Accepted mode of payment is via bank transfer.

Upon your arrival in the Philippines, WCC International Office will assist you in the enrollment process and the conversion of your tourist visa to student visa.

Virtual Tour

We bring our vibrant campus closer to you. Watch our virtual tour for an immersive experience like no other. Take a glimpse of our innovative learning environments and supportive community culture. Gain insights into student life, academic programs, extracurricular activities, and the myriad of opportunities awaiting you at World Citi Colleges.

International Student Support

Academic and Career Support

Moving from your home country to a new one as an international student is a big change. At World Citi Colleges (WCC), our aim is to offer you an excellent environment for learning and enjoying college life. The WCC community, including academic and career counselors, faculty, and a strong alumni network, is dedicated to supporting you in reaching your goals. WCC provides a variety of resources to support your transition and help you acclimate to the new academic environment.

WCC also offers exceptional career support for international various sectors, ensuring comprehensive professional growth and development. Our allied health programs provide the opportunity to practice your skills in our affiliated tertiary hospital, the World Citi Medical Center. 

As a tourism and hospitality student, you can gain practical experience in managing luxury resort operations, customer service, and event management in our affiliated World Citi Group resorts such as AltaBriza Resort in Boracay Islands, Altaroca Mountain Resort in Antipolo City, and Altamare Dive and Leisure Resort in Batangas. Alternatively, you can develop your skills in airline operations, flight management, and logistics at our airline SkyPasada in Binalonan, Pangasinan.

Furthermore, if you are a business administration and marketing student, you can engage in real-world business environments, focusing on marketing strategies and financial planning in our newest commercial hub, the San Carlos Town Center. 

Visas and Permits

As an international student coming to study at World Citi Colleges in the Philippines, you will start by entering the country with a tourist visa (9A). Upon your arrival, we will assist you in converting this tourist visa to a student visa (9F) including preparing necessary documents such as your passport, admission letter, proof of financial capability, and medical and police clearances if needed. We will guide you through the visa application submission to the Bureau of Immigration and support your academic journey smoothly. For more details, download the International Student Guide.

Scholarships

World Citi Colleges offers a scholarship to all incoming first-year international students. This scholarship aims to support and encourage students from around the globe to pursue their higher education at our institution. 

• Eligibility
• To be eligible for the tuition scholarship, you must:
• have been offered admission to WCC
• meet the academic requirements
• Scholarship Benefits
• Tuition fee waiver
• 50-100%* off on tuition fees ** for the 1st semester of the first year
• * depends on the student's Grade 12 General Weighted Average or equivalent
• ** excluding miscellaneous and other fees

Living Expenses in the Philippines

As a foreign student studying in the Philippines, managing your living expenses effectively is crucial. Here's an estimated breakdown to help you plan your monthly budget, capped at $855 USD or 50,445 PHP ($1 USD = 59 PHP).

International Students' Day

• General English as a Foreign Language (EFL)

This course is all about boosting your core language skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking through fun and interactive classes. It’s specially designed for international students who want to hone and bridge their English skills for mainstream classes at WCC. Get ready to enjoy a supportive and exciting learning journey that prepares you for academic success!

• English Test Review (IELTS Academic)
  

Get ready for success with our 30-hour intensive coaching program designed just for the IELTS Academic test! This program is perfect for students aiming to further their education or get professionally registered in an English-speaking country. Experience a fun, supportive, and effective way to prepare for your future.

• Foreign Language Classes
  

This course is designed for students who want to learn a foreign language or two in a fun and effective way. We offer classes in Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, or Spanish, preparing you as a World Citizen embracing globalization. Join our supportive community to quickly pick up a new language while learning about different cultures. Take the first step towards mastering a language in a welcoming and enjoyable environment!

Directory of Embassies and Consulates

Navigating life as an international student in a new country can present unique challenges. Whether you need assistance with visa inquiries or travel documents, or simply seek guidance and support from your home country, this directory serves as a vital resource, offering essential information about embassies and consulates located in the Philippines aiming to connect you with the relevant diplomatic missions. We want to empower you with the resources you need to thrive during your academic journey in the Philippines.

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