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COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY
International
Graduate
Application
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
International applicants applying to CSU for Graduate studies must submit the following:
1. Submit this Application for Admission form, accompanied by a $50 non-refundable application fee.
Previously enrolled students do not pay the application fee.
2. Applicants seeking admission to a Master’s program must provide a course by course professional transcript
evaluation with GPA calculation by a NACES evaluator or Lisano International from any non-U.S. accredited
college or university. We recommend WES or Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
3. All applicants requesting admission to a graduate program are required to submit official test scores
on an entrance examination appropriate to the degree objective. Applicants for a Master of Education
degree, a Master of Science degree, a Master of Public Administration degree, and a Specialist in
Education degree must submit scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Applicants for a
Master of Business Administration degree must submit scores of the Graduate Management
Admission Test (GMAT). Requests for GMAT and GRE scores may be sent to ETS at the following
addresses:
Graduate Management Admissions Test
Graduate Record Examination
ETS, Box 966, Princeton, NJ 08540
ETS, Box 966, Princeton, NJ 08540
Applicants who wish to take any of these examinations on the CSU campus should contact the
Testing Center at (706) 568-2226. GRE and GMAT scores from tests taken more than five years prior
to application for admission will not be accepted.
Applicants whose native language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficency
by meeting minimum score requirements of either: TOEFL, IELTS, or MTELP. Applicants who earn
an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university are not required to
provide proof of English language proficiency.
5. Applicant must submit a completed Certificate of Immunization. Forms are available online at:
http://admissions.columbusstate.edu/forms/index.php
6. A financial guarantee form must be supplemented with an original bank certificate if the applicant is
self supporting. If being financially supported by a sponsor an original bank certificate and letter of support
are required.
7. Data such as ethnic origin, sex, and handicap are used for statistical reporting and will not be used in
any way for rendering admission decision.
8. Action will not be taken on the application until all the credentials listed above have been received.
9. International applicants are to meet the following deadlines (all the necessary documents need to be
submitted by the appropriate date):
Fall semester
Spring semester
Summer semester
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June 1st
November 1st
April 1st
International Graduate Admission
Application
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Please print all information and check the appropriate boxes.
A one-time $50 application fee is required
n All information on application should match passport
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Office of Admissions n Columbus StateUniversity
4225 University Avenue n Columbus, GA 31907-5645 n (706) 507-8800
Toll Free 1-8666-264-2035
(For applicants who are neither U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents)
If you are a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident status, please contact the CSU Admissions Office for a U.S. student application packet.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
_______________________ Name ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
U.S.Social Security Number
Last (Family name)
First (Given name)
Middle
Jr.
(If available)
Place of Birth) ______________________________________________________________________Country of Citizenship ________________________________
City
Country
Permanent
Address
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Number and Street
Work Telephone
Home Telephone (Country Code, City Code, Numbers)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City
State
Zip + 4
Country
Mailing
Address
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(or check if same as above) o
Number and Street
Telephone (Country Code, City Code, Numbers)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City
State
Zip + 4
Country
Former/Maiden Name (if applicable) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Last
First
E-mail Address ______________________________________________________________________________________
Date of Birth
(Month, day, year)
______________
Sex
(M) o Male
(F) o Female
Native Language
o English o Other _______________________
Specify
Race / Ethnic Information
Are you Hispanic or Latino?
Yes
What is your race? (Choose one or more)
q White
q Black or African-American
q Asian
No
q American Indian or Alaska Native
q Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Are you currently in the United States?
oYes. What is your current immigration status? ________________________________________
oNo. Are you planning to apply for F-1 student visa? ____________________________
(Please list current institution) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Year and Semester You Plan To Enter:
o Fall
o Spring
o Summer 20 _____
Classification:
o Degree Seeking o Transient
Examinations:
o Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) o Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
o MAT
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All Previous Educational Experience
(Include prior attendance at CSU.)
Dates of
Attendance
From To
Location
City, State
Institution
Graduation
Date
Major
Degree
Obtained
Last College ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
College __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
College __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
College __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
College __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
INTENDED PROGRAM OF STUDY
Please check intended Master’s Program
__ Master of Business Administration (MBA)
__ Master of Public Administration (MPA)
__ Government Administration
__ Health Services Administration
__ Justice Administration
__ Justice Administration (Command College)
__ Master of Science (MS) in:
__ Applied Computer Science
__ Software Development
__ Information Assurance
__ Modeling and Simulation
__ Applied Computer Science (On-line)
__ Software Development
__ Information Assurance
__ Modeling and Simulation
__ Community Counseling
__ Environmental Science
__ Instructional Technology
__ Organizational Leadership
__ Human Resources
__ Servant Leadership
Do you hold a valid teaching certificate?
Type (level) of certificate
__ Master of Music (MM) in:
__ Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
__ Artist Diploma (Certificate)
__ Music Education
Concentration: Conducting (Choral and Instrumental)
__ Music Performance
__ General Music
__ Pedagogy
__ Master of Education (MEd) in:
__ Art Education
__ Early Childhood Education
__ Educational Leadership
__ Health and Physical Education
__ Middle Grades Education
__ School Counseling
__ School Library Media
__ Secondary English Lang. Arts
__ Secondary Mathematics Education
__ Secondary Science Education
__ Secondary Social Science Education
__ Special Education
General Curriculum
o Yes
__ Early Childhood Education
__ Health and Physical Education
__ Middle Grades Education
__ School Library Media
__ Secondary English Education
__ Secondary Mathematics Education
__ Secondary Biology Education
__ Secondary Chemistry Education
__ Secondary Earth Science Education
__ Secondary History Education
__ Special Education -General Curriculum
__ Art
o No If yes, what state? ____________________________________________________
________________________________
Area (field) of certification ________________________________________________
Please check intended Specialist in Education Program (EdS)
__ Early Childhood Education
__ Educational Leadership
__ Middle Grades Education
__ School Counseling
__Secondary Education in English Language Arts __ Secondary Education in Social Science
__ Secondary Education in Mathematics
__Secondary Education in Science
Doctoral Program (EdS)
__ Ed.D. in Curriculum and
Leadership
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1.
2.
Have you ever applied to CSU as an undergraduate or graduate student? o Yes
o No If yes, date ___________ , ________
Have you ever been enrolled at CSU as an undergraduate or graduate student? o Yes
o No
3.
Are you currently enrolled in the last institution attended? o Yes o No
If yes, request final transcript be sent to CSU Office of Admissions.
4.
Have you ever been convicted of any criminal offense other than a traffic violation or do you have charges pending?
5.
Telephone number where you can be reached during the day _____________________
6.
State briefly why you want to attend CSU _____________________________________________________________________________
7.
If you will need any special services while on campus because of a disability, please contact our Office of Disability Services at 706-568-2330.
8.
Will you need campus housing? _______________________
All applications and documents required must be received in the Admissions Office by the published deadline date.
CERTIFICATION
I understand that any material false statement made knowingly and willfully by me on this application, or any documents attached hereto may, in accordance with O.C.G.A. 16-10-71,
which provides that upon conviction, a person who knowingly commits the offense of false swearing shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment for not less
than one nor more than five years, or both, subject me to prosecution in a court of law. Additionally, I further understand than any such false statement may subject me to immediate
dismissal from the institution.
Further, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the information submitted on this application is true and complete.
Signature _____________________________________________ Date _____________________
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