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Show Enrollment Services and Information 15 from the applicant's personal bank account, then a Financial Guarantee form is not required. You can obtain a blank Financial Guarantee form from the International Student and Scholar Center (see weber. edu/sis/) Official transcripts, certificates and diplomas from all high schools, colleges, and universities previously attended. To be considered official they must either be sent directly from the school to Weber State University or be in a sealed envelope. The transcripts must show course work taken and marks earned. Please send them in the original language as well as a certified English translation, if appropriate. International Transfer Students: Need to provide all items listed above and also the items listed below. Copy of current I-20 from a U.S. educational institution. Transfer Authorization form, which will be provided by WSU once all other application requirements have been met. Please inform the school you previously attended that you wish to transfer to WSU and submit the Transfer Authorization form to them to be complete and faxed back to WSU. NOTE: If you are transferring from a school outside of the U.S., you will be considered a freshman until your credential evaluation report is received and entered into your student record by the WSU Admissions office. If you wish to receive credit for college/university course work completed outside the U S., you will need to send your transcripts to a credential evaluation company accepted by WSU. You may view a list of accepted credential evaluation companies at weber.edu/sis. Please request that the course by course evaluation be sent to the WSU International Student and Scholar Center. International Graduate Applicants: If you wish to apply for a graduate program at WSU, you will need to apply for admission with the graduate program in addition to applying to the University as an international student. You will need to meet the graduate program's admission requirements and the International Student admission requirements before you will be issued an I-20. TOEFL or IELTS Requirements: A TOEFL or IELTS score is not required for admission to WSU. However if an official score report with the following minimum scores is provided, the student will not be required to take Learning English for Academic Purposes (LEAP) courses. Minimum placement scores: TOEFL Internet Based Score: 61 or higher TOEFL Paper Based Score: 500 or higher IELTS Score: 6.0 or higher, with a minimum of 5.0 on each subscale If a TOEFL or IELTS score is not provide or the score is below the required score, you will be required to take a placement test to determine your English proficiency level. Additional Requirements International students must attend fall and spring semesters and take at least 12 credit hours each semester. All international students are required to meet with an International Student advisor immediately after arriving on campus to receive individualized guidance. The International Student advisor gives assistance to students in meeting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement requirements concerning visas, passports, permits, permission to work, and related matters. Students are also assisted in making academic, social, and environmental adjustments to campus and community life. International students must carry medical insurance while studying in the U.S. Graduate Program Information WSU offers eleven master's degree programs. • Master of Arts in English (MA) Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities • Master of Professional Communication (MPC) Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities • Master of Accounting (MACC) John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics • Master o f Busine ss Administration (MBA) Jo hn B. Goddard School of Business & Economics • Master of Taxation (MTAX) John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics • Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (MEd) Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education • Master of Science in Athletic Training (MS) Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education • Master of Health Administration (MHA) Dumke College of Health Professions • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Dumke College of Health Professions • Master of Science in Radiologic Sciences (MSRS) Dr. Ezekiel R Dumke College of Health Professions • Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) College of Social & Behavioral Sciences I. Application Procedures To apply to a graduate program all individuals must contact the graduate program for specific admissions requirements. The following items must be provided to the specific graduate program office: 1. A completed online application accompanied by the nonrefundable application fee (as designated by the Graduate Council). 2. A bachelo r' s degree fro m a regionally accredited college or university is required for admission as a graduate student at Weber State University. An official transcript from each previously attended college and/or university (except WSU) must be sent directly from each institution to the graduate Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog |