Undergraduate
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
Persevere in what you know you’re capable of. Our programs for adults provide a creative approach to learning anchored in Christ-centered virtues as you follow your unwavering purpose.
Go further as an influencer in your work and community. Our graduate programs prepare you to open new doors as you reach your God-given potential.
At Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, we're dedicated to learning, serving and leading through rigorous scholarship and a humble approach to Scripture.
Cornerstone University students represent more than 30 countries. Our students have a drive and passion to serve the global church and deeply value the perspective each international student brings. No matter where you are from, we are all part of God’s kingdom.
As an international student, your path toward enrollment includes additional steps like English language proficiency requirements, financial support statements and other student visa application documents that we can help you navigate.
Our admissions team is comprised of people who are passionate about the futures of students like you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions you might have about applying to Cornerstone.
Our online application for international students is available for free. Make sure you have these supporting documents available:
Once you have been accepted to Cornerstone, fill out the financial support form. The International Student Declaration of Finance form is evidence of your financial support through the date you expect to complete your degree program. Submit the form by March 30 for priority scholarship consideration.
Once you have been accepted to Cornerstone, you will be able to apply for a variety of scholarship opportunities based on academics, community involvement, athletics and more.
A $200 deposit is required after applying to Cornerstone. This ensures a spot for you in the upcoming semester and will reserve your housing and academic registration. An additional $2,800 is required after your visa is obtained. This will be applied toward your health insurance and first semester bill.
Silvio Rodriguez (’21)At Cornerstone, I feel at home. The quality education and the community life here equip me to be the man that God wants me to be.
Applications are available before Aug. 15 for the fall semester and before Jan. 15 for the winter semester. The application is free and available for interested freshmen, transfer and international students from around the globe.
Review our admission requirements for new students on our Admissions page!
Application to this special program, sponsored by Cornerstone and Handong Global University or CHE, is restricted to enrolled students of either institution. Interested students should contact the appropriate university representative for proper application instructions. This exchange program is a non-degree program and, in most cases, is limited to one term of enrollment at the host campus. If you would like additional details, contact Dave Emerson, director of admissions, by email at admissions@cornerstone.edu.
If you plan to play collegiate athletics, you must also use the InCred evaluation service through the NAIA.
International student-athletes must complete the following steps:
We want to help you connect with campus from wherever you are! Join our student community on the ZeeMee app to meet others interested in Cornerstone and find out more about what it’s like to be a student here. You can even watch campus videos created by current CU students!
Each member of our admissions team is equipped with knowledge and expertise to provide you with a way forward. Your counselor is committed to helping you grow spiritually and intellectually. Together, we will find the best path for you.
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
Persevere in what you know you’re capable of. Our programs for adults provide a creative approach to learning anchored in Christ-centered virtues as you follow your unwavering purpose.
Go further as an influencer in your work and community. Our graduate programs prepare you to open new doors as you reach your God-given potential.
At Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, we’re dedicated to learning, serving and leading through rigorous scholarship and a humble approach to Scripture.