International Student Services

International Graduate Student Application Processs

Rowan University welcomes applications from graduate international students from around the world. The International Center (IC) provides guidance for students seeking F1 status. Our staff is available to assist admitted international students with obtaining the necessary documents for their visas and their entry to the US.

You must complete a two-part application process to apply to Rowan University. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Part 1 – Complete the Academic Application Requirements:

1. Academic Application (Includes $65 Application Fee & Personal Statement)

2. Two Letters of Recommendation

3. Current Professional Resume

4. Evaluation report of your high school transcript from an acceptable evaluation agency. Approved Foreign Credential Evaluation Agencies

Note: A "course by course" WES evaluation is needed for Graduate students.

5. Graduate-level standardized test scores (required for some applicants and type depends on your intended graduate program)

Note: Students that are not required to take a graduate-level standardized test for admission, will need to submit an TOEFL or IELTS scores.

There may be additional program-specific academic admission requirements. Please refer to the College of Graduate & Continuing Education website for more detailed information on the international graduate application process.

You may fill out the Online Graduate Academic Application or mail a completed Printed Graduate Academic Application to the College of Graduate & Continuing Education.

Submit completed admission packets and required materials in English to:

Rowan University
CGCE Admissions
Education Hall, Room 3023
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701

Phone: 856-256-5145

Email: cgceadmissions@rowan.edu

Part 2: Complete the I-20 Application

All F-1 applicants must complete an I-20 Application. We encourage you to begin the I-20 Application immediately after submitting the Academic Application. Upon academic acceptance, your I-20 application will be processed.

All forms and documents must be submitted to:

Mail:
Rowan University
International Center – Robinson 117
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, New Jersey 08028
U.S.A.

Email: internationalapplicants@rowan.edu

Fax: 856-256-5676

For international graduate students needing more information, please contact Laura Pfeifer: pfeifer@rowan.edu

Approved Foreign Credential Evaluation Agencies

All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a credential evaluation agency. Rowan University will accept transcript evaluations provided by World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), or Josef Silny & Associates. Please contact the approved credential evaluation agencies directly.

World Education Services, Inc. (WES)
Box 745
Old Chelsea Station
New York, New York 10113- 0745
Website: www.wes.org

Educational Credentials Evaluators, Inc. (ECE)
PO Box 514070
Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470
Website: www.ece.org

Josef Silney & Associates
7101 SW 102 Avenue
Miami, FL 33173
Website: www.jsilny.com