International Students: Application Material Required

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In addition to the admissions requirements, international students must submit the following:

  1. A $100 non-refundable International Admissions fee.
  2. Official English translation of all secondary and postsecondary academic records.
  3. If your native language is not English, you must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam and earn a score of 500 or higher; a score of 173 or higher on the computer-based test; or a score of 61 or higher on the internet-based TOEFL. Please visit the Education Testing Service website. For inquiries, contact TOEFL Services at Education Testing Service website for more information on the exam and where the TOEFL exam is given in your country. For inquiries, contact TOEFL Services at Education Testing Service (ETS) by phone at 877.863.3546 or by mail at ETS Ewing Office; 225 Phillips Boulevard Ewing, NJ 08618. If you are currently in the United States seeking a student visa, NCC may waive the TOEFL requirement and administer the Accuplacer Placement Test.
  4. An Affidavit of Financial Support form from the person(s) who will be financially responsible for the student. Forms and instructions can be printed from our website. Please follow instructions for the form and state all funds in US dollars. All supporting documentation must be included.

  5. Copies of current passport and immigration documents including current visa and Duration of Status (D/S) card.

Dollar amounts promised by the sponsor and available in the sponsor’s bank account should be sufficient to cover a minimum of two years expenses (out-of-state tuition, fees, room and board, books, and miscellaneous expenses). Before a Certificate of Eligibility for an F-1 visa (I-20) can be issued, applicants must have submitted all documents required and be accepted into a full-time program (12 credits or more per semester).

Please note: On-campus housing is not available.