APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY International Undergraduate and Graduate

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1 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY International Undergraduate and Graduate Applicant s Instructions Please read all instructions carefully before completing the application. Please PRINT clearly or TYPE the information requested on the attached application and return it in the enclosed envelope with the required documents. For your convenience, this application and the other international admission forms also are available through our Web site at Old Westbury Campus Northern Boulevard P.O. Box 8000 Old Westbury, NY NYIT (in U.S. only) Manhattan Campus 1855 Broadway New York, NY Central Islip Campus 300 Carleton Avenue Central Islip, NY NYIT (in U.S. only)

2 Undergraduate Students All of the credentials listed below must be written in English. All translations must be certified and/or notarized and accompanied by certified (notarized) copies of the original document(s) as well. 1. Application for Admission. 2. Essay Please attach a separate page with your 300- to 350-word essay. This essay may focus on one of the following topics: a. Tell us about your career goals and how your education at NYIT will support these goals. b. Give us an achievement that you are proud of and describe why. 3. Application Fee $50.00 (U.S.), non-refundable 4. Transcripts Please provide all of the following that apply to you: a. Final High-School Transcripts An official transcript showing all work completed at the time of application is required. This report should include certified records of any national examinations required for completion of secondary education (e.g., G.C.E. "O" levels, I.B., French Baccalaureate, Bagrut, Maturita, Abitur, etc.) outside the United States. b. College Transcripts Are required of all applicants who are seeking admission to NYIT. Transfer work completed at another college or university must be documented via an official transcript. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application for use in determining your admission to the college. Official transcripts, noting any degrees earned from each institution you attended, must be submitted within the first semester of enrollment. Transfer credit for any prior college work will not be awarded unless official transcripts are filed. International students who attended college/university outside the United States must submit their transcripts (and/or certified translations) for evaluation to an accredited Foreign Evaluation Agency such as World Education Service (WES) at or Globe Language Services at 5. Letters of Recommendation Two letters of recommendation are required for the four-year nursing program, as well as the occupational therapy, physical therapy, B.S./D.O., physician assistant and all education programs. Note, however, that letters of recommendation can add to the strength of any application. 6. Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) exam scores are required for any academic scholarships or financial aid. For more information about the SAT, please visit 7. Test of English as a Foreign language (TOEFL): As an international applicant, you are required to submit proof of English proficiency through TOEFL scores. You must score 500 to 550 or higher on the written exam, 173 to 213 or higher on the computer-based exam, or 61 to 80 on the Internet based exam. 1 Graduate Students All of the credentials listed below must be written in English. All translations must be certified and accompanied by notarized copies of the original document(s) as well. 1. Application for Admission. 2. Application Fee $50.00 (U.S.), non-refundable 3. Official Transcripts Are required of all applicants who are seeking admission to NYIT. Transfer work completed at another college or university must be documented via an official transcript. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application for use in determining your admission to the college. Official transcripts, noting any degrees earned from each institution you attended, must be submitted within the first semester of enrollment. Transfer credit for any prior college work will not be awarded unless official transcripts are filed. International students who attended college/university outside the United States must submit their transcripts (and/or certified translations) for evaluation to an accredited Foreign Evaluation Agency such as WES at or Globe Language at 4. Additional Requirements May be necessary depending upon the program to which you are applying. Please see the Graduate Catalog for more information. Students Wishing to Study in the United States Affidavit of Support In order to receive a Student and Exchange Visitors Information System (SEVIS) I-20 or DS-2019 from NYIT, international students must provide a duly signed and notarized Affidavit of Support which shows that there is adequate financial support for your education at NYIT. To secure this form, contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@nyit.edu. Bank Statement An original bank statement, written on your bank s stationery, signed and notarized by a bank officer and showing available funds in U.S. dollars, must accompany your completed and notarized Affidavit of Support. Copies of bankbooks or monthly statements are not acceptable. 5. TOEFL: As an international applicant, you are required to submit proof of English proficiency through TOEFL scores. You must score 500 to 550 or higher on the written exam or 173 to 213 or higher on the computer based exam, 61 to 80 on the internet-based exam. 6. Graduate Record Examination (GRE): Requirements are determined by the department chairperson. 7. Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT): Required of all students applying for the M.B.A. program. SEVIS identification requirements for both undergraduate and graduate applicants: Notarized affidavit of support Bank Statement Copy of name and photo pages from passport If you are currently on an F-1 or J-1 visa and studying in a U.S. college or university, the following additional documents are needed: SEVIS transfer form Copies of all previous I-20 or DS-2019 forms obtained Copy of the F-1 or J-1 visa and I-94 card

3 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM FOR ADMISSION Please complete all of the information below in order for your application to be processed. Part 1: Personal Information Please enter your name exactly as it appears on the name and photo pages of your passport Name: Last name (family) First name (given) Middle name Permanent address (This is your address in your home country) House number and street name Apt. number City Country Postal code Home phone number Fax number address Mailing/Temporary Address (This is where you want mail correspondence to be sent.) House number and street name Apt. number City Country Postal code Home Phone number Fax number address Local address (if currently in the United States *Note: This cannot be a P.O. box*) House number and street name Apt number City Country Postal code Home phone number Fax number address Pager/Cell phone number Country of birth Country of citizenship Birth month (please write out month) Birth date Birth year Gender: Male Female (Check one) What type of Visa do you require? F-1 J-1 (Check one) If you are currently in the United States, indicate your current non-immigrant status as stated on your I-94 card. (check one) F-1 (student) date of initial entry: J-1 (Exchange Visitor) Month Date Year B-1/B-2 Other (please specify) I-94 expiration date (G-1, H1B, A-2, etc.) Month Date Year 2

4 If you are currently on an F-1 or J-1 visa, please indicate the name of the U.S. college/university that issued your current I-20 or DS-2019 form: Please also have your international adviser at the college/university listed above complete the enclosed SEVIS Transfer Form. Along with your application, you must submit a copy/proof of your current visa and I-94 card. If you are on an F-1 or J-1 visa, please submit a copy of your current I-20 or DS-2019 form. Part 2: Admission Data Campus choice (check one) Old Westbury Manhattan Entrance date (check one) Fall Spring Attendance status (check one) Days Evenings Year Year Application Status (Check one) Freshman undergraduate Transfer undergraduate Graduate Non-Degree Undergraduate Intended Program of Study When selecting your intended program, please refer to the academic programs section of our Web site at or the undergraduate/graduate catalogs. First choice: Second choice: Major/Program Major/Program Part 3: Educational Data Educational institution (if you are currently attending) Name of school/college: Address Town/City State Zip code Date you expect to leave: Month Date Year All other educational institutions, colleges and universities Then list all post-secondary institutions attended must be listed in reverse chronological order. Name and location Date of entrance Date of leaving Diploma/Certificate All transcripts must be submitted along with official English translations. For in addition to undergraduate applicants seeking transfer credit, copies of university catalogs detailing courses the student has taken are required, a course-by-course evaluation by any one of the approved foreign transcript evaluation agencies (please refer to the enclosed approved evaluation agency list). Secondary Schools (high school, colegio, licees, lycees, etc.) Name and location Date of entrance Date of leaving Diploma/Certificate 3

5 A final official copy of all diplomas and/or degrees must be sent to the NYIT Office of Admissions. Please check below and list dates of any standardized tests you have taken or intend to take. Please have official test scores sent to the NYIT Office of Admissions. (TOEFL score required of both undergraduate and graduate applicants.) Undergraduate Applicants Graduate Applicants SAT GRE mo./yr SAT II GMAT ACT TOEFL TOEFL Part 4: Awards, Activities, Business Experience Undergraduate (List any awards, honors, varsity/intercollegiate sports activities, clubs, organizations, etc.) Graduate (List any business experience that supplements your academic background) Firm and location Nature of work From To List any business, professional and social organizations in which you have been active Organization Office held (if any) Part 5: Housing Would you like to be considered for on-campus housing? Yes No Would you like information about off-campus housing? Yes No Personal Statement/Essay Please attach a brief autobiographical essay that includes your plans for the future. Be sure to clearly print your name on the attached sheet(s). Validation I certify that the information on this application is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge. I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the college as set forth in the New York Institute of Technology catalog, of which I am familiar. Signature of applicant: Date: NYIT does not discriminate in admissions or access to its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, disability, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientation or veteran status. NYIT provides reasonable accommodations to any person who has a temporary or permanent disabling condition. If you need to discuss an accommodation or a barrier to your full participation in NYIT programs and services, please contact: Disabilities Compliance Coordinator Theobald Hall, Room 401 Northern Boulevard P.O. Box 8000 Old Westbury, NY (516) A1950/0506/6M 4

6 Programs of Study UNDERGRADUATE School of Health Professions, Behavioral and Life Sciences Behavioral Sciences (B.S., B.S./J.D.) Combined Bachelor of Science/Juris Doctor Criminal Justice (B.S.) Psychology (B.S.) Sociology (B.S.) Life Sciences (B.S., B.S./M.S., B.S./D.O.) Biomedical Engineering (B.S.) Biomedical Engineering Technology (B.S.) Biology (B.S.) Chemistry (B.S.) Environmental Biology (B.S.) Pre-Med (B.S.) Allied Health Professions (B.S.) Combined Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (B.S./D.O.) Nursing (B.S.) Nursing R.N. (B.S.) Nutrition Science (B.S.) Occupational Therapy (B.S./M.S.) Physical Therapy (B.S./D.P.T.) Physician Assistant (B.S.) Teacher Education (B.S.) Biology Chemistry School of Architecture and Design Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) (five-year program) Architectural Technology (A.A.S., B.S.) Interior Design (B.F.A.) School of Arts, Sciences and Communication Advertising (B.S.) Communication Arts (A.A.S., B.F.A.) Graphic Design (B.F.A.) English (B.A., B.S.) Fine Arts/Computer Graphics (B.F.A.) Interdisciplinary Studies (B.P.S., B.A., B.S.) Political Science (B.S.) Pre-Law (option) School of Education and Professional Services Childhood Education (B.S.) Middle Childhood Education Behavioral Science (B.S.) Biology (B.S.) Chemistry (B.S.) English (B.A.) Life Science (B.S.) Mathematics (B.S.) Physics (B.S.) Political Science (Social Studies) (B.S.) Adolescence Education Biology (B.S.) Chemistry (B.S.) English (B.A.) Mathematics (B.S.) Physics (B.S.) Political Science (Social Studies) (B.S.) Business and Marketing (B.S.) Health Occupations Subjects (B.S.) Technical Subjects (B.S.) Technology Teacher Education (B.S.) Trade Subjects (B.S.) Visual Arts Teacher Education (B.F.A.) Culinary Arts (A.O.S.) Hospitality Management (B.P.S.) School of Engineering and Technology Computer Science (B.S.) Electrical and Computer Electronics and Information Security (B.S.) Engineering (B.S.) Electrical Engineering (B.T.) Electrical Technology (A.A.S.) Energy Management (B.S.) Engineering Management (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) Aerospace Energy Management Telecommunications Technology (A.A.S.) Environmental Technology Telecommunications Management (A.A.S., B.S.) School of Management Accounting (A.A.S., B.S.) Business Administration (A.A.S., B.S.) Finance Financial Planning Management Human Resource Management International Business Management of Information Systems Marketing Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship GRADUATE Master of Architecture in Urban and Regional Design Master of Arts in Communication Arts Advertising and Public Relations Electronic and Print Journalism Media Management Filmmaking Communication Theory Television Producing, Directing and Writing Computer Graphics Programs Computer Animation Convergent Media Design Design Graphics TV Broadcast Graphics Master of Business Administration Accounting Applied Economics Applied Quantitative Methods E-Commerce Finance General Management Systems Health Administration Human Resources Management International Business Marketing Management of Information Combined M.B.A./D.O. Program Advanced Certificate Programs in Business Administration Accounting Finance International Business Management of Information Systems Marketing in Human Resources, Management and Labor Relations Human Resources Management Labor Relations Labor-Management Relations in the Public Sector Advanced Certificate Program in Human Resources Management Advanced Certificate Program in Employee Labor Relations in Physican Assistant in Occupational Therapy Doctor of Physical Therapy in Clinical Nutrition Combined M.S./D.O. Program Master of Professional Studies in Human Relations General Counseling Clinical Counseling Industrial Counseling Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling in Computer Science in Information Network and Computer Security in Electrical & Computer Engineering in Energy Management General Environmental Management Facilities Management Energy Technology Advanced Certificates Environmental Management Facilities Management Facility and Infrastructure Security Energy Technology in Environmental Technology Waste Management Pollution Prevention Regulatory Compliance in Childhood Education in Counseling: Mental Health in Counseling: School Counseling in Instructional Technology Professional Trainers Professional Teachers Advanced Certificate Programs in Education Computers in Education Distance Learning Multimedia Professional Diplomas in Educational Leadership and Technology School Leadership and Technology District Leadership and Technology