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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY
I
nternational Admissions Office
TELEPHONE (+001) 435.865.8358 | FAX (+001) 435.586.1996 | E-MAIL intladm@suu.edu | WEBSITE www.suu.edu/international
351 W University Blvd. , Cedar City, UT 84720
Please submit the following required documents to intladm@suu.edu. Once you are admitted, you will be sent a letter of admission
and an I-20. You will then schedule a visa interview to obtain your visa to study at SUU. For more information about the applica-
tion requirements, please e-mail funderburk@suu.edu.
INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM (IEP) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION:
Include a $60 application fee, $35 for returning students.
Application Deadlines
Admission is ongoing. IEP Program dates can be found at www.suu.edu/esl/calendar.html. Student must apply 4 to 6 weeks before
the session start date in order to allow time for application and visa processing.
2. TRANSCRIPTS: Official transcripts (record of courses taken and grades received) from each high school, college, and univer-
sity attended must be submitted. Official transcripts must be sent to: SUU International Admissions Office, 351 W. University Blv.,
ST 120, Cedar City, UT 84720.
High School Transcripts
If you are a high school student or graduate and haven’t taken college courses after graduation, high school transcripts must be
submitted on an official school document, which lists the name and address of the school, the dates enrolled, grading systems,
description of each subject, and mark or grade earned in each subject. Foreign transcripts will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 grade
point average (GPA) scale and must meet a 2.0 minimum GPA requirement.
3. PASSPORT: Please provide a copy of the photo page of your passport. As per the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration
Services requirements, the students name of record will be as shown in the machine-readable section of the passport.
4. FINANCES: International students are required to demonstrate that funds are available for the first year of study. An official
document from a banking institution showing the amount of funds available must accompany the International Student Financial
Form.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Return this form & application to:
SUU International Admissions Office
351 W University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
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COLLEGE FRESHMEN & EARLY COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION: Include a $60 application fee, $35 for returning students.
Application deadlines
July 1st for fall semester and November 15th for spring semester
2. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: Proof of English proficiency is required for all applicants whose first language is not English.
Students may show proficiency in English by providing scores for any one of the following:
**See English Proficiency Minimums chart at the end of Admission Requirements pages.
Alternate English Proficiency Options
Applicants with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or an English speaking country may
submit an official transcript as proof of English proficiency.
Transfer students from a U.S. college who have completed 24 or more credits at a 2.0 GPA or higher may submit an official tran-
script as proof of English proficiency.
Students who have successfully graduated from an English language program may submit an official transcript indicating gradua-
tion with an overall grade performance of at least 80% or a B average as proof of English proficiency.
Dual Enrollment Option
Students who qualify for the top level of the Intensive English Program are eligible for Dual Enrollment. Dual Enrollment allows
students to take Intensive English Program level 6 AND classes within their major, at the same time. This is a one-semester
program, offered Fall and Spring semesters only. Please refer to the chart below for English Proficiency minimums for the Dual
Enrollment option.
3. TRANSCRIPTS: Official transcripts (record of courses taken and grades received) from each high school, college, and univer-
sity attended must be submitted. Official transcripts must be sent to the SUU International Admissions Office, 351 W. University
Blvd., Cedar City, UT 84720. Transcripts submitted become the property of Southern Utah University and cannot be returned to
the applicant.
High School Transcripts
If you are a high school student or graduate and haven’t taken college courses after graduation, high school transcripts must be
submitted on an official school document, which lists the name and address of the school, the dates enrolled, grading systems,
description of each subject, and mark or grade earned in each subject. Foreign transcripts will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 grade
point average (GPA) scale and must meet a 2.0 minimum GPA requirement.
4. PASSPORT: Please provide a copy of the photo page of your passport. As per the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration
Services requirements, the students name of record will be as shown in the machine-readable section of the passport.
5. FINANCES: International students are required to demonstrate that funds are available for the first year of study. An official
document from a banking institution showing the amount of funds available must accompany the International Student Financial
Form.
TRANSFER STUDENT ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION:
Include a $60 application fee, $35 for returning students.
Application Deadlines
July 15th for fall semester and November 15th for spring semester
NOTE: At least 1 month is required for school processing, express shipping, and embassy appointment.
2. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: Proof of English proficiency is required for all applicants whose first language is not English.
Students may show proficiency in English by providing scores for any one of the following:
**See English Proficiency Minimums chart at the end of Admission Requirements pages.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Return this form & application to:
SUU International Admissions Office
351 W University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
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Alternate English Proficiency Options
Applicants with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or an English speaking country may
submit an official transcript as proof of English proficiency.
Transfer students from a U.S. college who have completed 24 or more credits at a 2.0 GPA or higher may submit an official tran-
script as proof of English proficiency.
Students who have successfully graduated from an English language program may submit an official transcript indicating gradua-
tion with an overall grade performance of at least 80% or a B average as proof of English proficiency.
3. TRANSCRIPTS: Official transcripts (record of courses taken and grades received) from each high school, college, and univer-
sity attended must be submitted. Official transcripts must be sent to: SUU International Admissions Office, 351 W. University Blv.,
ST 120, Cedar City, UT 84720.
All transcripts must meet a 2.0 minimum grade point average (GPA) on a U.S. 4.0 GPA scale.
College Credit from Outside the US
If you are a transfer student with foreign transcripts, you must submit an official evaluated transcript of all post-high school
coursework from an authorized evaluation service: Global Services Associates, Education Evaluators International, International
Education Evaluators, World Education Service.
For a complete articulation of your credits, please submit a course syllabus for each course listed on your transcript. A course sylla-
bus includes information about the content of the course. This will enable us to determine if equivalent SUU credit can be given for
your transfer credits. If course syllabi are not submitted, your coursework will be transferred as elective credits.
College Credit from inside the US
If you are a transfer student from another school within the US, you must submit official transcripts from all colleges and universi-
ties attended.
If you have completed less than 24 college credits, high school transcripts are also required in addition to the college transcripts.
High School Transcripts must be submitted on an official school document, which lists the name and address of the school, the
dates enrolled, grading systems, description of each subject, and mark or grade earned in each subject.
4. PASSPORT: Please provide a copy of the photo page of your passport. As per the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration
Services requirements, the students name of record will be as shown in the machine-readable section of the passport.
5. FINANCES: International students are required to demonstrate that funds are available for the first year of study. An official
document from a banking institution showing the amount of funds available must accompany the International Student Financial
Form.
6. TRANSFERING GOVERNMENT RECORDS (SEVIS)*: *If transferring from within the U.S. Once all supporting docu-
ments have been received you will be sent a Transfer Clearance Form to complete the SUU International Transfer Student admis-
sion process. This form will provide the information necessary for your current school to transfer your government record to SUU.
**English Prociency Minimums
Test Undergraduate Graduate Website School Code
TOEFL IBT 71 79 toefl.org 4092
IELTS 6.0 6.0 ielts.org Southern Utah University
ITEP Academic
4.2 4.2
itepexam.com
ACT 18 act.org 4271
SAT Critical Reading 450 sat.org 4027
Exam scores must not be over two years old at the time of first enrollment. You must submit an official score report (screen shot not accepted).
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Return this form & application to:
SUU International Admissions Office
351 W University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
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CHECKLIST FOR APPLICATION
Completed Application & Application Fee Transcripts
Proof of English Prociency Financial Statement Copy of Passport
PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY AND ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
Date ________ / __________/ _________ Applying for (year) 20 ______ (please check) Summer Fall Spring
TYPE OF APPLICANT (APPLICATION FEE IN US DOLLARS)
IEP ($60) Early College ($60) College Freshman ($60) Transfer ($60) Readmit ($35)
Note —International graduate applicants must check suu.edu/prostu/graduateinternationalreq.html for admission requirements
Fees are non-refundable and cannot be waived. Submit in the form of a check or money order drawn on a United States bank and
payable in US dollars. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express cards are accepted.
Credit Card #
____________________________________________________ Expiration Date ___________________________
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name ___________________________________________________________ Country of Origin _________________________
Permanent Foreign Address __________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
US Phone # ________ - ______ - __________ International Phone # ________________________________________________
E-mail _________________________________________ Agent E-mail (if applicable) __________________________________
Citizenship______________________________________ Birth Place ________________________________________________
Birth Date _______/ ___________/ __________ Native Language ________________________________
Mailing Address for I-20 (if dierent from above) _________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
NOTE—Directory information relating to a student is considered public information unless the student requests it to be kept condential. Directory information consists
of the students name, address, phone number, e-mail address, course of study, degrees & certicates awarded.
PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION
Parent/Guardian #1________________________________________________ E-mail __________________________________
Parent/Guardian #2 _______________________________________________ E-mail __________________________________
EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Who to notify in case of an emergency ________________________________ Phone Number____________________________
Address __________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Male Female
Family Name Given Name Preferred Name
Family Name Given Name
Family Name Given Name
City State/Province Country ZIP/Postal Code
City State/Province Country ZIP/Postal Code
City State/Province Country ZIP/Postal Code
Required
Month
Month
Day
Day
Year
Year
If available
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Return this form & application to:
SUU International Admissions Office
351 W University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
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PLEASE SELECT YOUR AREA OF STUDY:______________________________________________________________
(IEP STUDENTS MUST ALSO CHOOSE A MAJOR)
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
List all educational institutions attended, beginning with the first year of secondary school and ending with the last year of education (including the school in
which you are currently enrolled, if any). Print the name of each certificate, diploma, or title earned, in English and in the original language. Do not abbreviate
or use initials. Add additional pages if necessary. Official school records must be submitted in the original language with official English translations.
HIGH SCHOOLS
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
One official copy of your transcript from each school you attended must be sent directly from the institution attended or evaluation service to the SUU
International Admissions Office. Transcripts must be received before any action can be taken. Failure to list ALL institutions previously attended or degrees
pursued may result in loss of credit and dismissal from SUU.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the information on this application is true and complete. False information may result in the loss of credit, dismissal
and/or prosecution pursuant to Utah code annotated section 76-8-504.
Applicants Signature _______________________________________________________ Date ________/ _________/ _________
Name of Institution
Name of Institution
Name of Institution
Name of Institution
Date Entered-Date Le
Date Entered-Date Le
Date Entered-Date Le
Date Entered-Date Le
Graduation Year
Graduation Year
Graduation Year
Graduation Year
Diploma/Certicate
Diploma/Certicate
Diploma/Certicate
Diploma/Certicate
City/Country
City/Country
City/Country
City/Country
BACHELOR’S
PROGRAMS
Accounting
Agriculture Science &
Industry
Anthropology
Architecture/Civil
Design
Art
Art Education
Art History
Athletic Training
Biology
Biology Education
Business Education
Business Management
CAD/CAM
Engineering Technology
CAD/GIS
Engineering Technology
Ceramics & Sculpture
Chemistry
Chemistry Education
Communication
Computer Science
Construction
Management
Criminal Justice
Dance Education
Dance Performance
Economics
Electronics
Engineering
Elementary Education
Engineering
English – Creative
Writing
English Education
English – Literature
Exercise Science
Exploratory Studies
Family Life & Human
Development
Finance
French
French Education
Geology
Graphic Design
History
History Education
Hotel, Resort &
Hospitality Management
Illustration
Information Systems
Interdisciplinary
Studies
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics
Education
Music
Music Education
Nursing
Nutrition
Outdoor Rec. in Parks
& Tourism
Painting/Drawing/
Printmaking
Philosophy
Photography
Physical Education
Physical Science
Education
Political Science
Pre-Allied Health
Pre-Dentistry
Pre-Law
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary
Psychology
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish
Spanish Education
Theatre
Theatre Education
ASSOCIATE’S
PROGRAMS
Aviation
Construction
Technology
Early Childhood
Development
Equine Studies
Information
Technology
Paralegal/Legal
Assistant
Pre-Engineering
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
FINANCIAL FORM
Return this form & application to:
SUU International Admissions Office
351 W University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
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FINANCIAL FORM
The
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agency requires Southern Utah University to verify that international
s
tudents receiving a Form I-20 (F-1) or DS-2019 (J-1
) have sufficient financial support to pay for their expenses while studying in
the United States. Please go to our website at http://suu.edu/international and click on International Admissions and Tuition &
Costs for more details. Please complete all items and print in black ink or type.In the event of multiple sponsors, please submit
multiple financial forms.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT INFORMATION
Please indicate how much support you will provide the applicant. Please attach evidence of financial cost such as a bank statement
or letter from the bank. Please note the following:
1. All financial documents must be in English or translated into English.
2. The sponsor’s name must appear on the financial documents and match the name on this form.
FAMILY/SPONSOR CERTIFICATION
This is to certify that I have agreed to provide the amount of funds stated below based on the student's program to the student for
the purpose of full-time study at Southern Utah University. This commitment will continue for the duration of the student’s course
of
study. The evidence of my resources in the form of an official bank letter accompanies this statement. I also understand
that Southern Utah University will not provide financial assistance to the student.
Sponsors Name __________________________________ Relationship to Student ______________________________________
Sponsor’s Address __________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Sponsor’s Signature ________________________________________________________ Date ________ / ________ / ________
DEPENDENTS PLANNING TO ACCOMPANY STUDENT (this info will be listed on the I-20, include copy of passports)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I certify that the above information provided is a correct statement of my arrangements for financing my studies and I understand that I am
responsible for any debts incurred while attending Southern Utah University.
Student Name (Printed) _____________________________________________________________________________________
Student Signature _________________________________________________________ Date ________ / ________ / ________
Estimated Annual Expenses
ESTIMATED ANNUAL EXPENSES
City State/Province Country ZIP/Postal Code
Family Name Given Name
Family Name Given Name
Complete Name (Family Name in Caps) Birth Date (mm/dd/yy) Birth Country Relationship to Applicants
Complete Name (Family Name in Caps) Birth Date (mm/dd/yy) Birth Country Relationship to Applicants
IEP STUDENT
Tuition $9,024
Books & Supplies $100
Personal Expenses $2,000
Room/Board $5,750
Total Annual Costs $16,874
UNDERGRADUATE
Tuition $20,822
Student Fees $764
Program & Course Fees $300
Books & Supplies $1,500
Personal Expenses $2,000
Room/Board $5,750
Total Annual Costs $31,136
EARLY COLLEGE
Tuition $20,822
Student Fees $764
Program & Course Fees $300
Books & Supplies $1,500
Personal Expenses $2,000
Homestay $8,382
Guardianship Fee $900
Total $34,668
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