iRBC

iRBC

International Student Program

  • 20:1 Student to Faculty Ratio
  • 2,650 Headcount (2023)
  • 18,000 RBC Alumni Worldwide
  • 35+ Direct Transfer Agreements
  • $24,949 Yearly Tuition • EG Fees • Room & Board

iRBC International Student Success Program

Richard Bland College of William & Mary (RBC) offers both interactive and personalized classes in an academically rigorous program grounded in the liberal arts tradition of William & Mary. Guaranteed transfer agreements are offered to hundreds of bachelor’s degree programs at over 35+ top-ranked higher education institutions in Virginia.

iRBC is an exclusive opportunity for our international students to become successful in their stay at Richard Bland College. International students receive individualized academic advising, class preparation and educational tutoring if needed to insure their success in transfer opportunities. More options for campus engagement rounds out a complete journey for our international students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is being part of iRBC an exclusive opportunity for international students?

    Yes, being part of iRBC is indeed an exclusive opportunity. It offers international students a unique educational experience tailored to their needs and aspirations. This program is designed to integrate global perspectives into the curriculum, providing a multicultural learning environment that enhances both academic and personal growth. Moreover, iRBC facilitates a smoother transition for international students, offering dedicated support and resources to help them adapt to a new educational system and culture.

  • Does participation in iRBC span from orientation to graduation?

    Absolutely, participation in the iRBC program extends from orientation right through to graduation. This comprehensive approach ensures international students receive continuous support and guidance throughout their educational journey. From initial acclimatization to campus life, registering for courses, facilitating transfer to a 4-year college, and preparing for the graduation ceremony, iRBC is committed to assisting students at every step, ensuring a fulfilling and successful college experience.

  • Are there unique cultural experiences available through iRBC?

    Yes, iRBC provides unique cultural experiences that allow international students to immerse themselves in the local culture while also sharing their own. Through various events, field trips, and community engagement activities, students experience and celebrate diversity, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of different cultures.

  • What kind of support services does iRBC offer to international students?

    iRBC offers a range of support services tailored for international students, including academic advising, tutoring, mental health, and career counseling. These services aim to ease the transition to studying in a new country and help students make the most of their college experience.

  • Are there opportunities for international students to engage in research and internships through iRBC?

    IRBC encourages opportunities for international students to engage in research projects and internships. This hands-on experience is invaluable, providing real-world exposure and enhancing employability post-graduation.

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Ruopeng and Ruokun Wu: World-Class Ambassadors

In this “Alumni Success Stories” profile, twin brothers Ruopeng and Ruokun Wu (‘23) talk about immigrating to the United States from China to get a better education. They also express their reverence for Richard Bland College’s intimate community and its iRBC International Student Success Program.

iRBC at a Glance

RBC’s informative Quick Guide provides students with a comprehensive interactive look at the college — from programs and degrees, to campus living to transfer options and much more! Check it out. It’s cool!

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THE BUS STOPS AT RBC

Richard Bland College of William & Mary partners with the City of Petersburg, Virginia with an initiative that supports international student’s travel needs. iRBC international students can now travel for free to visit area shopping malls, food establishments, banks, medical facilities, pharmacies and even Walmart.

COME STUDY WITH ME

RBC’s esteemed faculty members ardently participate in tackling contemporary challenges and fostering critical thinking. They lead the charge in devising inventive solutions to pressing dilemmas in vital domains like healthcare, technology, sustainability, social justice and beyond. Moreover, RBC’s faculty’s expertise extends beyond academia, with many serving as advisers to research projects, industry leaders and nonprofit organizations, shaping policies and practices within our world-wide community.

OUR iRBC INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

ASIA & PACIFIC ISLANDS

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Our Asian & Pacific Island students make a difference in our RBC community. Students from China, Vietnam, North Korea, South Korea and other Asian and Pacific Islands complete, and succeed after their 2-year stay at RBC. We develop future leaders today.

AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Do you live in Africa and want to study abroad in USA? Talented African learners and students interested in studying at Richard Bland College of William & Mary are encouraged to apply for potential scholarships and admissions to our institution.

AUSTRALIA

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are thrilled to offer educational opportunities for Australian students. We look forward to assisting you and your family as you aspire to study at Richard Bland College of William & Mary. We provide all the resources that you need in helping you in your endeavor and aspirations to become a part of our RBC family.

INDIA

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

The United States of America is one of the most popular study locations for overseas students. According to data, 167,582 Indian students study in the U.S. Pursuing a higher education from Richard Bland College of William & Mary gives you a plethora of options for schools to select from starting with 35+ transfer opportunities.

EUROPE

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Richard Bland College of William & Mary offers a wealth of higher-education opportunities that will land you with the college of choice upon completion at our two-year school. We offer unmatched flexibility for our international students with an academic plan designed specifically for your global academic success.

LATIN AMERICA

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

iRBC offers opportunities for our Hispanic/Latin students to increase their employability with gained international experience, cross-cultural skills, and cultural adaptability. We build new relationships with an abundance of students from various global communities.

FOUR-YEAR TRANSFER PARTNERS

Richard Bland College of William & Mary offers the unique opportunity of having guaranteed transfer agreements with 40 schools/programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia. View the full list of transfer partners and learn more about transfer admission.
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