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REGULATION TITLE: English Language Proficiency

APPLIES TO: International Student Applicants

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of Global Strategies & International Affairs Office of the Provost and Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs Division of Academic & Student Affairs

APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 8, 2025

NEXT REVIEW DATE: August 8, 2028

REGULATION STATEMENT:

This regulation implements Kentucky State University (KSU) admissions policies by establishing the standards and methods by which international applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency as a condition of admission. This ensures all students possess the necessary language skills to succeed in their academic pursuits at KSU.

DEFINITIONS:

International Student Applicant

An individual applying for admission to KSU who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and who requires a visa for study.

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