Your Path to NCAA Athletic Success
Navigate the NCAA scholarship process across all sports with confidence. From visa requirements to cultural adaptation, we're here to help.
What is Play2College?
Play2College is a free platform designed specifically for international student-athletes who dream of combining their athletic career with a quality education at a U.S. college.
We provide comprehensive tools and resources to guide you through every step of the recruitment process—from finding the right college and understanding NCAA eligibility requirements, to navigating visas, scholarships, and cultural adaptation. Whether you're just starting your search or actively engaged with coaches, Play2College is here to support your journey completely free of charge.
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International Guide
Visa requirements, NCAA eligibility, and cultural adaptation tips
Recruitment Timeline
Sport-specific deadlines and recruitment milestones
Financial Aid
Scholarships, cost breakdown, and funding options
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