Welcome!
The following is important information relevant to application
requirements and procedures for international students.
Please note that a decision regarding your admission will not
be made until all of your materials have been received by the Office of
Admissions. You are responsible for ensuring that any supporting documents
requested by the Office of Admissions are sent directly to the address below.
Once your file is complete you will be notified of your admission status.
Who are International Students?
International applicants are students who do not hold United
States citizenship or resident alien status. The Office of Admissions requires
the following information from an international applicant to be considered for
undergraduate admission.
- A completed application form with a non-refundable $25.00 application fee
in U.S. dollars.
- Certified copy of all secondary and post-secondary records, including
marks (grades awarded) and grading scale with minimum passing mark. If records
are not in English, a certified English translation must accompany the
original document. Please contact World
Education Services to complete the evaluation and have the information
forwarded to the Office of Admissions at Fayetteville State University.
- An official SAT or ACT score with the writing component or a official TOEFL score report. (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
The TOEFL test score report should
be no more than two years old.
- A banks financial
statement, no more than six months old (completed by a
bank official only), addressed to
Fayetteville State University verifying the availability of funds to
cover
tuition, fees, and other direct costs associated with enrolling at the
university.
Office of Admissions
Fayetteville State University
1200 Murchison Road
Newbold Station
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301-4298
Toll Free: (1-800) 222-2594 /
(910) 672 - 1371 Fax: (910) 672-1414
Official copies of all secondary (high school)
and university-level educational credentials in the original language.
(Fayetteville State University will accept documents issued in English by an
international university outside of the United States.) These credentials
include grade reports (transcripts), graduation certificates, and if applicable
all examination results.
- Transcripts indicating your school's name and
address, dates of attendance, subjects studied, credits and grades earned, and
grading scale.
- If you attended an accredited high school in the
United States and an international high school between grades 9 and 12, have all
your transcripts sent to Fayetteville State University for evaluation.
- If you attended any college or university in the
United States, request that complete official transcripts be sent to
Fayetteville
State University. Grade reports are not acceptable in lieu of official
transcripts.
- An official document (grade report or graduation
certificate) indicating that you have graduated from secondary school. If you
have not graduated from secondary school, send your most recent grade report
with your application and a final transcript and graduation certificate after
you graduate.
- English translations of all educational
credentials if originals are not in English. These should be complete, literal,
word-for-word translations, presented in the same format as the original
documents. Grades should not be converted to a United States scale.
- Complete and return the required Certificate of
Financial Responsibility showing assured support for the first year and
projected support for the total years needed to complete your degree. Projected
support should reflect a 4 to 5% increase for each year of study.
Do not send copies or faxes of the
Certificate of Financial Responsibility.
For more information concerning
International Studies opportunities please visit us online by clicking
the web link below:
Office of International Studies
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