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  • Information about other accredited evaluation and translation services are available at the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services web site (http://www.naces.org/).
  • English Language Proficiency Test (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.) scores. Note:
  • Request the testing agency to send official test score(s) directly to the Office of Graduate Studies at Kentucky State University.
  • Satisfactory completion of an ESL program in the United States may fulfill the requirement of an equivalent English Language Proficiency Test.
  • Students completing their undergraduate studies in the United States or at foreign universities where English is the principal language of instruction are exempt from submitting TOEFL scores, and may be admitted to the program with a cumulative grade-point average no less than the minimum required for regular admission to the desired program.
  • Information about TOEFL Test is available at http://www.ets.org/toefl
  • Information about IELTS Test is available at http://www.ielts.org/
  • The institutional code to use to request your Test Scores to be sent to Kentucky State University is 1368
  • Upon receipt of the official letter of acceptance, the international student must a) prove his/her ability to meet college expenses by one of the following means:
  • evidence of an award of a full scholarship or similar financial aid covering tuition, room. and board to the Office of Graduate Studies
  • confirmation of a deposit of $3,500 (US) paid to Kentucky State University. The Cashier's Office will deposit the payment into the student account. A student may use a maximum of 65% of the $3,500 deposit to pay the first semester's tuition and fees. The balance will remain on the account until the student graduates or withdraws from Kentucky State University.
  • complete a Declaration and Certification of Finances form to qualify for an Immigration Form (I-20) to be sent by KSU.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Applicants are solely responsible for submitting all their application materials and full credentials on or before the application deadline prior to the expected semester of matriculation. The application for graduate admission will only be reviewed and processed when all application materials and credentials are on record in the Office of Graduate Studies. Applications from seniors in their last semester of undergraduate study will be evaluated on the basis of their course work through the first semester of