International Student Admissions & Programs
1601 Maple St. Carrollton, GA 30118
Phone: (678) 839-4780
Fax: (678) 839-5509
Updated: July 1, 2018
SECTION 2: DETERMINING AMOUNT OF FUNDING NEEDED
1. F-1 Students are international students who are planning to receive a degree from the University of West
Georgia.
$32,000
2. J-1 Students are international students who are studying abroad at UWG for 1 semester or one year.
a. NOT Direct Pay: (MOST J-1 STUDENTS FALL INTO THIS CATEGORY)
J-1 students that have sponsorship from your home university to study at UWG.
$6,000 per semester
b. Direct Pay: J-1 students that do not have sponsorship from your home university to study at UWG
$ 9,000 per semester
3. If you are planning on bringing either your spouse or child/children with you to the United States, you must add
the additional amounts (as specified below).
If you have dependents accompanying you to the U.S. on your visa, you must add the following amounts:
Spouse: $6,000 Each Child: $4,500
Name
(Last Name, First Name)
Date of Birth
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Country of
Birth
Relationship to
Applicant
(spouse/child)
Additional
Amount
1
2
3
4
TOTAL
TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUNDING NEEDED:
F-1 Students:
FIRST YEAR (_____________) + DEPENDENTS TOTAL (____________) = Total Funding to Show: ______________
J-1 Students:
[SEMESTER (_____________) X ______ SEMESTER(S) = FIRST YEAR (_______________)]
+ DEPENDENTS TOTAL (____________) = Total Funding to Show: _______________
DOCUMENTS THAT WILL BE REQUIRED
All applicants must show proof of finances. Please obtain an official letter from the bank or financial institution in which
you, and/or your sponsor, have available funds. The letter from the bank must:
⇒ be on official bank letterhead;
⇒ be in English;
⇒ be signed by a bank official;
⇒ state the date the account was opened;
⇒ the currency type;
⇒ state the amount that is currently on the
account;
⇒ be obtained and dated less than six months from
the submission to UWG. (Letters older than six
months are considered expired)
