{"id":9,"date":"2024-05-06T16:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-02-27T15:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:26:27","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/undergraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"International Undergraduate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9\" class=\"elementor elementor-9\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09cb7d0 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"09cb7d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d1bc77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d1bc77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Apply - International Undergraduate Admissions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-076c6d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"076c6d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Western Connecticut State University welcomes applications from international students who reside outside of the United States.\u00a0 Please read the information below carefully.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8880020 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8880020\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8e11ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8e11ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9503216 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9503216\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7bd325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7bd325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accepting applications for the Fall Semester and\u00a0Spring Semester.\u00a0 Late applications will be reviewed on a case by case basis.<\/p><p>International students who are already studying in the US should apply as\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/admissions\/transfer\/\">transfer students<\/a><\/span>. Graduate students should follow the instructions for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/graduate\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">International Graduate Admissions<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><p>To apply as an international undergraduate student, you will need to submit the following documents:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce9213 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ce9213\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0b4ed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0b4ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Take the following steps to start your WCSU application: <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a57219f premium-type-column elementor-widget elementor-widget-premium-icon-list\" data-id=\"a57219f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;premium_icon_list_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;rbadges_repeater&quot;:[],&quot;premium_icon_list_animation_delay&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"premium-icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"premium-bullet-list-box\" data-list-animation=\"fadeIn animated-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-59cce55\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Online Undergraduate application \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\"> <u><b>Online Undergraduate application \u2794<\/b><\/u> <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Online Undergraduate application \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commonapp.org\/explore\/western-connecticut-state-university\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><u><b>Online Undergraduate application \u2794<\/b><\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-0dc5ad1\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medical forms \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\"> <u><b>Medical forms \u2794<\/b><\/u> <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medical forms \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/healthservices\/international-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><u><b>Medical forms \u2794<\/b><\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-d6d3473\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;Personal Essay&lt;\/b&gt; explaining your reasons for seeking admission OR on a topic of your choice \u2013 OPTIONAL\"> <b>Personal Essay<\/b> explaining your reasons for seeking admission OR on a topic of your choice \u2013 OPTIONAL <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-9a0244d\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;Two (2) letters of recommendation&lt;\/b&gt; from teachers or employers \u2013 OPTIONAL\"> <b>Two (2) letters of recommendation<\/b> from teachers or employers \u2013 OPTIONAL <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-dfb95c2\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;Official Test Scores.&lt;\/b&gt;  All applicants must show proof of proficiency in English by taking one of the following tests. &lt;u&gt;Non-native speakers&lt;\/u&gt; must take the &lt;b&gt;TOEFL&lt;\/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;IELTS&lt;\/b&gt; or the &lt;b&gt;Duolingo&lt;\/b&gt;.  The accepted tests and the required minimum scores are as follows:\"> <b>Official Test Scores.<\/b>  All applicants must show proof of proficiency in English by taking one of the following tests. <u>Non-native speakers<\/u> must take the <b>TOEFL<\/b>, <b>IELTS<\/b> or the <b>Duolingo<\/b>.  The accepted tests and the required minimum scores are as follows: <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-b5df461\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTOEFL \u2794\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; There are two different formats.\u00a0 The required score depends on the format you take.\u00a0 Applicants must score a\u00a0213 on the Computer Based Test (CBT).\"> <b><u>TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):<\/b><\/u> There are two different formats.\u00a0 The required score depends on the format you take.\u00a0 Applicants must score a\u00a0213 on the Computer Based Test (CBT). <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; There are two different formats.\u00a0 The required score depends on the format you take.\u00a0 Applicants must score a\u00a0213 on the Computer Based Test (CBT).\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ets.org\/toefl.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b><u>TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):<\/b><\/u> There are two different formats.\u00a0 The required score depends on the format you take.\u00a0 Applicants must score a\u00a0213 on the Computer Based Test (CBT).<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-6f6967e\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIELTS \u2794\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;IELTS (International English Language Testing System)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; Applicants must score at least a\u00a06.\"> <b><u>IELTS (International English Language Testing System)<\/b><\/u> Applicants must score at least a\u00a06. <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;IELTS (International English Language Testing System)&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; Applicants must score at least a\u00a06.\" href=\"https:\/\/ielts.org\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b><u>IELTS (International English Language Testing System)<\/b><\/u> Applicants must score at least a\u00a06.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-2541ec2\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDuolingo \u2794\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Duolingo&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; Applicants must score 105 or higher.\"> <b><u>Duolingo<\/b><\/u> Applicants must score 105 or higher. <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Duolingo&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt; Applicants must score 105 or higher.\" href=\"https:\/\/englishtest.duolingo.com\/applicants\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b><u>Duolingo<\/b><\/u> Applicants must score 105 or higher.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-103e4c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"103e4c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b01832 premium-type-column elementor-widget elementor-widget-premium-icon-list\" data-id=\"1b01832\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;premium_icon_list_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;rbadges_repeater&quot;:[],&quot;premium_icon_list_animation_delay&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"premium-icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"premium-bullet-list-box\" data-list-animation=\"fadeIn animated-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-7a879b6\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;High School and University Diplomas and Transcripts with Foreign Credit Evaluation&lt;\/b&gt; Students must submit their high school diploma, high school transcript, and university transcript (if the student has prior college coursework).  If you attended high school or college outside of the U.S, your documents MUST be evaluated by &lt;u&gt;one of the following agencies (see below)&lt;\/u&gt; or through &lt;u&gt;SpanTran&lt;\/u&gt;.  Students with no prior college coursework may submit a document by document evaluation.  Students who have taken university courses must submit a course by course transcript evaluation of all courses taken abroad.\"> <b>High School and University Diplomas and Transcripts with Foreign Credit Evaluation<\/b> Students must submit their high school diploma, high school transcript, and university transcript (if the student has prior college coursework).  If you attended high school or college outside of the U.S, your documents MUST be evaluated by <u>one of the following agencies (see below)<\/u> or through <u>SpanTran<\/u>.  Students with no prior college coursework may submit a document by document evaluation.  Students who have taken university courses must submit a course by course transcript evaluation of all courses taken abroad. <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;High School and University Diplomas and Transcripts with Foreign Credit Evaluation&lt;\/b&gt; Students must submit their high school diploma, high school transcript, and university transcript (if the student has prior college coursework).  If you attended high school or college outside of the U.S, your documents MUST be evaluated by &lt;u&gt;one of the following agencies (see below)&lt;\/u&gt; or through &lt;u&gt;SpanTran&lt;\/u&gt;.  Students with no prior college coursework may submit a document by document evaluation.  Students who have taken university courses must submit a course by course transcript evaluation of all courses taken abroad.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commonapp.org\/explore\/western-connecticut-state-university\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b>High School and University Diplomas and Transcripts with Foreign Credit Evaluation<\/b> Students must submit their high school diploma, high school transcript, and university transcript (if the student has prior college coursework).  If you attended high school or college outside of the U.S, your documents MUST be evaluated by <u>one of the following agencies (see below)<\/u> or through <u>SpanTran<\/u>.  Students with no prior college coursework may submit a document by document evaluation.  Students who have taken university courses must submit a course by course transcript evaluation of all courses taken abroad.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-a200940\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEvaluation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Credit Evaluation Services \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\"> <u><b>Credit Evaluation Services \u2794<\/b><\/u> <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Credit Evaluation Services \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/admissions\/credit-evaluation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><u><b>Credit Evaluation Services \u2794<\/b><\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-3e79815\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;Affidavit of Support&lt;\/b&gt; (Download the form below) Students must show proof of adequate financial support to pay for their tuition and living expenses while in the U.S.  Applicants should have the affidavit form signed by a bank representative in their country and must submit ORIGINAL bank statements, dated no more than 6 months before their anticipated start date, showing the required amount of support.\"> <b>Affidavit of Support<\/b> (Download the form below) Students must show proof of adequate financial support to pay for their tuition and living expenses while in the U.S.  Applicants should have the affidavit form signed by a bank representative in their country and must submit ORIGINAL bank statements, dated no more than 6 months before their anticipated start date, showing the required amount of support. <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;Affidavit of Support&lt;\/b&gt; (Download the form below) Students must show proof of adequate financial support to pay for their tuition and living expenses while in the U.S.  Applicants should have the affidavit form signed by a bank representative in their country and must submit ORIGINAL bank statements, dated no more than 6 months before their anticipated start date, showing the required amount of support.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commonapp.org\/explore\/western-connecticut-state-university\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b>Affidavit of Support<\/b> (Download the form below) Students must show proof of adequate financial support to pay for their tuition and living expenses while in the U.S.  Applicants should have the affidavit form signed by a bank representative in their country and must submit ORIGINAL bank statements, dated no more than 6 months before their anticipated start date, showing the required amount of support.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-a9b3469\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAffidavit of Support\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Download Form \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\"> <u><b>Download Form \u2794<\/b><\/u> <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;Download Form \u2794&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2024\/05\/AFFIDAVIT-OF-SUPPORT-Undergrad.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><u><b>Download Form \u2794<\/b><\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"premium-bullet-list-content elementor-repeater-item-f9525e9\" data-delay=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-icon-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-bullet-list-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"premium-bullet-text\" data-text=\"&lt;b&gt;Accepted Students already in the U.S. (TRANSFER STUDENTS):&lt;\/b&gt; If you already have valid F-1 student status by being enrolled at another school, college or university in the United States, you will have to complete a required Transfer Verification Form. Once this is done and you confirm this with our International Services Coordinator, the international student advisor at your current school will need to release your SEVIS record to WCSU. Your new WCSU I-20, endorsed for pending transfer, is mailed to you as soon as the release date for your SEVIS record (as determined by your previous school) is reached. Once you are enrolled at WCSU and we have confirmed your registration, the transfer process will be completed. If you are in initial F-1 status, a new I-20 will be issued to you. You must report to the International Services Office within 15 days of your arrival.\"> <b>Accepted Students already in the U.S. (TRANSFER STUDENTS):<\/b> If you already have valid F-1 student status by being enrolled at another school, college or university in the United States, you will have to complete a required Transfer Verification Form. Once this is done and you confirm this with our International Services Coordinator, the international student advisor at your current school will need to release your SEVIS record to WCSU. Your new WCSU I-20, endorsed for pending transfer, is mailed to you as soon as the release date for your SEVIS record (as determined by your previous school) is reached. Once you are enrolled at WCSU and we have confirmed your registration, the transfer process will be completed. If you are in initial F-1 status, a new I-20 will be issued to you. You must report to the International Services Office within 15 days of your arrival. <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"premium-bullet-list-link\" aria-label=\"&lt;b&gt;Accepted Students already in the U.S. (TRANSFER STUDENTS):&lt;\/b&gt; If you already have valid F-1 student status by being enrolled at another school, college or university in the United States, you will have to complete a required Transfer Verification Form. Once this is done and you confirm this with our International Services Coordinator, the international student advisor at your current school will need to release your SEVIS record to WCSU. Your new WCSU I-20, endorsed for pending transfer, is mailed to you as soon as the release date for your SEVIS record (as determined by your previous school) is reached. Once you are enrolled at WCSU and we have confirmed your registration, the transfer process will be completed. If you are in initial F-1 status, a new I-20 will be issued to you. You must report to the International Services Office within 15 days of your arrival.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commonapp.org\/explore\/western-connecticut-state-university\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><b>Accepted Students already in the U.S. (TRANSFER STUDENTS):<\/b> If you already have valid F-1 student status by being enrolled at another school, college or university in the United States, you will have to complete a required Transfer Verification Form. Once this is done and you confirm this with our International Services Coordinator, the international student advisor at your current school will need to release your SEVIS record to WCSU. Your new WCSU I-20, endorsed for pending transfer, is mailed to you as soon as the release date for your SEVIS record (as determined by your previous school) is reached. Once you are enrolled at WCSU and we have confirmed your registration, the transfer process will be completed. If you are in initial F-1 status, a new I-20 will be issued to you. You must report to the International Services Office within 15 days of your arrival.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e86fb80 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e86fb80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ea23e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ea23e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to do once you\u2019re accepted<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d97df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1d97df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a73703a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a73703a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3322ef9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3322ef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #2e2e2e;\">If you have recently been accepted, click here for info on\u00a0obtaining your student visa.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-638a5cd premium-lq__none elementor-widget elementor-widget-premium-addon-button\" data-id=\"638a5cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"premium-addon-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<a class=\"premium-button premium-button-none premium-btn-lg premium-button-none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/international\/\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-button-text-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImmigration Services\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Apply &#8211; International Undergraduate Admissions Western Connecticut State University welcomes applications from international students who reside outside of the United States.\u00a0 Please read the information below carefully. Accepting applications for the Fall Semester and\u00a0Spring Semester.\u00a0 Late applications will &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/internationalstudents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}