**Incomplete applications will not be reviewed for admission**

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1 APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible for admission to an associate degree program at Cape Cod Community College, an international applicant must meet the following criteria: 1. Complete Cape Cod Community College Admission Application (hard copy application only) 2. Complete Home Country Address Form 3. Official high school transcript or examinations. If English is not your native language, submit notarized English translation of proof of high school graduation and university transcripts. Foreign documents must be translated by a US evaluation company, such as World Education Services or Center for Educational Documentation. 4. Submit Official TOEFL scores if English is not your native language 5. Complete Certification of Finances Form showing US $28, of support to fund your educational expenses 6. Submit Official Bank Letter(s) verifying funds total US $28, available to support your education from your bank or your sponsor(s) (each sponsor must submit an official bank letter) 7. Submit Official Letter(s) of financial support from sponsor(s) if applicable (each sponsor must submit an official letter of financial support) 8. Submit Two References 9. Copy of Passport Form I-20 and F-1 Visa Information: - The I-20 form will be processed by the Cape Cod Community College s Director of Admissions for accepted students ONLY. The I-20 form will be sent via postal mail to the mailing address listed on the CCCC Admissions Application. CCCC does not issue the F-1 student visa. - Cape Cod Community College students on an F-1 visa must be enrolled full-time with 12 or more credits per semester. Students are also advised to check with the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (BICE) regarding their ability to work while attending the College, as there are restrictions. International Student Application Deadlines: - Fall Entry June 1 - Spring Entry November 1 **Incomplete applications will not be reviewed for admission** Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 1

2 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION REVIEW 1. CCCC Application for Admission 2. Home Country Permanent Address Form 3. Notarized English translation of proof of high school graduation or national examinations, and university transcripts (if applicable). Certified English translations of all international university transcripts require course by course evaluations. Certified English translations of high school transcripts require document by document. You must use a US translation companies, such as the World Education Services for your documentation translation ( or Center for Educational Documentation ( 4. Official TOEFL Scores (If English is not your native language) Minimum TOEFL scores for admission: - 68 on the Internet-based (ibt) version; or, on the paper version; or, on the computerized version *Please note: an official TOEFL score report must be sent directly to Cape Cod Community College using the school code number Certification of Finances Form: you must show that you and/or your sponsor have US $28, to fund estimated annual direct and indirect educational costs at Cape Cod Community College. All costs are subject to change. The breakdown of estimated annual educational costs at CCCC: Annual tuition and fees *$12, (based on 15 credits per semester & fees) Books and supplies $ Housing and food $8, Transportation $2, Health Insurance $1, Miscellaneous $1, US $28, *Allied health programs may have additional fees. 6. Official Bank Letter from your financial institution or your sponsor s financial institution verifying you have US $28, available to fund your education at Cape Cod Community College. 7. Official Letter from Sponsor indicating support for funding your educational expenses at CCCC, including the US dollar amount available to you from the sponsor s personal bank account, sponsor s name, address, phone and Two Reference Forms from a teacher, supervisor or co-worker (cannot be a relative). 9. Copy of Passport Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 2

3 HOME COUNTRY ADDRESS FORM Applicant Name: The U.S. Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement require that a College must be able to document an International Student s legal home country address when processing an I-20 Visa request in the new SEVIS system. Fully complete this form and return with your admissions application. FULL HOME COUNTRY ADDRESS: Street: City/Town: Province: Territory: Country: Postal Code: Signature: UNITED STATES ADDRESS: (WHERE YOU WILL BE LIVING) Street: City/St/Zip: Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 3

4 CERTIFICATION OF FINANCES FORM Applicant Name: Check all statements and fill in the total US dollar amount. The total dollar amount must equal US $28,089.00: I will financially support myself while attending Cape Cod Community College. I have attached an official bank letter from my financial institution indicating I have US $ available to me for my first academic year in the United States. **My parent(s)/guardian(s) will financially support me while attending Cape Cod Community College with a total of US $. **I have a financial sponsor that will support me while attending Cape Cod Community College with a total of US $. **My government will financially support me while attending Cape Cod Community College with a total of US $. **If you are using a sponsor, you and your sponsor must complete the Financial Sponsor Form. If you are using two sponsors, each sponsor must complete the Financial Sponsor form. I certify that all information provided by me on this form is accurate, complete and correct. Applicant Signature: Date: *Please note: incomplete and/or inaccurate forms will not be accepted for review. Applications that are incomplete and/or inaccurate will not be considered for admission to Cape Cod Community College. Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 4

5 CERTIFICATION OF FINANCE Cape Cod Community College requires Certification of Financial Resources from all applicants who are not United States Citizens or who do not have permanent resident visas at the time of admissions. This form MUST be completed as part of the visa application process. The I-20 cannot be issued, per INS law, until this certification is received by the Cape Cod Community College Admissions Office. Also, an official bank statement stating the availability of support funds in US Dollars must also be submitted with this form. The bank statement must bear the current date, and original signature and the banks stamp or seal. A financial sponsor must show documentation of US $28, available to support the student for direct and indirect costs. STATEMENT OF APPLICANT AND SPONSOR (TO BE COMPLETED BY STUDENT AND SPONSOR) Student Name: Sponsor Name: Relationship to applicant: Student Signature: Date: Sponsor Signature: Date: STATEMENT FROM BANK OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (To be completed by bank official) This is to certify that (name of sponsor or self-supporting student), whose signature appears herein, has ample funds to meet the yearly expenses of the student named. Name of Bank or Financial Institution: Address of Bank: Bank Official s Name (please print): Bank Official s Signature: Date: Please place official bank stamp or seal here: Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 5

6 PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE FORM Applicant Name: Reference Last, First Name: Address: City/State/Country: Reference Contact Number: Reference 1. How many years have you known the applicant? 2. Describe your association with the applicant: 3. Please comment on the student s ability to adjust to living and studying away from home in a foreign country: 4. Additional comments or concerns: 5. Overall recommendation: I recommend the candidate without reservation as an excellent prospect for this study abroad program. I have some reservations but would recommend the candidate as a good prospect for this study abroad program. I have substantial doubt about the candidate but think that he/she might be given the chance to prove him/herself. I feel the candidate is unsuited for study abroad. Reference Signature: Date: Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 6

7 PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE FORM Applicant Name: Reference Last, First Name: Address: City/State/Country: Reference Contact Number: Reference 1. How many years have you known the applicant? 2. Describe your association with the applicant: 3. Please comment on the student s ability to adjust to living and studying away from home in a foreign country: 4. Additional comments or concerns: 5. Overall recommendation: I recommend the candidate without reservation as an excellent prospect for this study abroad program. I have some reservations but would recommend the candidate as a good prospect for this study abroad program. I have substantial doubt about the candidate but think that he/she might be given the chance to prove him/herself. I feel the candidate is unsuited for study abroad. Reference Signature: Date: Date Received by Admissions: International Student Application Packet 7