Admission Checklist for International Students

The International Programs Office provides ongoing support for accepted international students to ensure their success.

To apply for international admission, students must submit the following:

• Elms application for full-time undergraduate admission.
• $30 application fee.
• Official transcripts from high school (or official GED scores.)
• Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
• One letter of recommendation. (preferably academic)
• An interview with the Elms College admission counselor is required.

In addition, international students should submit the following items:

• A completed Elms College Documentation of Financial Support, officially certified and signed by the student’s sponsor.
• A bank reference with U.S. dollar figures that verifies the student’s, the student’s family and/or sponsor’s ability to pay the costs required to attend Elms College. The reference should be officially certified and signed by a bank official.
• All secondary school and university transcripts must be certified and notarized showing courses completed and grades received, including an explanation of the grading system. University transcripts must include descriptions of each course or subject. Transcripts from non-English speaking countries must be accompanied by a certified English translation.
• Official results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). (The reporting code number for Elms College is 3283.)