Does the NCAA Eligibility Center handle international student-athlete eligibility?

Yes, the NCAA Eligibility Center does handle international student-athlete eligibility. International student-athletes interested in participating in collegiate sports in the United States must register with the NCAA Eligibility Center to determine their eligibility. The process involves completing a series of requirements, including submitting academic records, transcripts, and proof of English language proficiency. The NCAA Eligibility Center evaluates each student-athlete's academic qualifications and verifies compliance with NCAA regulations. They determine whether the student-athlete meets the academic and amateurism standards required to compete in NCAA sports. This evaluation process ensures fair and equitable eligibility decisions for international student-athletes, and it sets guidelines for their participation in NCAA athletic programs while maintaining the integrity of collegiate sports.