International Student Services
International Undergraduate Student Application Process
Rowan University welcomes applications from 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: |
FRESHMEN (First year students)
1. Academic Application (Includes $65 Application Fee & Personal Statement)
2. Two Letters of Recommendation
3. Evaluation report of your high school transcript from an acceptable evaluation agency. Approved Foreign Credential Evaluation Agencies
Note: A "document by document" WES evaluation is needed for Freshmen.
4. English Proficiency Requirement (TOEFL or IELTS)
Special Note for Engineering Majors: All Engineering majors are required to submit Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores or the American College Test (ACT) scores.
Special Note for Fine and Performing Arts Majors: Audition or Portfolio Review is required.
TRANSFER – (Transferring credits from a US or foreign institution)
1. Academic Application (Includes $65 Application Fee & Personal Statement)
2. Evaluation report of your high school transcript from an acceptable evaluation agency. Approved Foreign Credential Evaluation Agencies
Note: A "document by document" WES evaluation is needed for Freshmen.
3. English Proficiency Requirement (TOEFL or IELTS)
Special Note for F-1 Students Already Studying in the US: If you have completed English Composition I & II at a US university, you are not required to take the TOEFL or IELTS.
Special Note for Engineering Majors: All Engineering majors are required to submit Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores or the American College Test (ACT) scores.
Special Note for Fine and Performing Arts Majors: Audition or Portfolio Review is required.
All forms, transcripts, and other application materials must be submitted in English to:
Rowan University
International Center
Robinson Hall 117
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028
| 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
Approved Foreign
Credential Evaluation Agencies
(as of 9/14/11)
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
