| Admission
Requirements International Students
| Step 1 |
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International
students applications for admission to the Graduate
School must be filed to the Vice President of Graduate Studies
at least 6 months in advance.
Midyear enrollment is strongly discouraged.
All students from non-English-speaking countries must submit
proof of adequate training and ability in the use of English
as evidenced by a satisfactory score on recognized and acceptable
tests administered in the student's home country.
| Official Test Score Reports Required
for Admission to TTU |
| All International Students |
Score at least |
| TOEFL--Education and Arts & Sciences |
525 (71 iBT, 197 computer-based) |
| TOEFL--Engineering, M.B.A. and Nursing |
550 (79 iBT, 213 computer-based) |
| GRE, GMAT, or MAT |
Specific test and score as required by the individual departments/colleges
For the specific test scores required, please see the program you are interested in under the section "Degree Programs" on our home page |
| *Note: If admitted to the Graduate School
such students shall have as a condition attached to their
admission the requirement of an additional examination
which is arranged for and conducted by the Department
of Foreign Languages at Tennessee Tech University. If
the examination reveals that the student does not possess
an adequate command of English, the student will be required
to enroll in noncredit remedial English courses (ESL 1010-20)
and will be required to reduce the graduate course load
accordingly. |
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| Step 2 |
All applicants for admission
must meet the following requirements:
- Verification of adequate financial support from parents
or sponsors, including the amount and length of time funds
will be provided.
- Verification of sponsor's ability to provide support from
a financial institution where funds are on deposit.
- Submission of 3 letters of recommendation (true letters preferred over the PDF form)
- Submit Official transcripts: Bachelor's degree and any
institutions attended since that time. Official transcripts
are sent directly from the institution to Tennessee Tech,
not submitted by the student. International students may
submit attested transcripts.
Non-immigrant students already in the U.S.
must submit the following additional documents:
- Photocopy of all previously issued I-20s
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Resident
Alien
A lawful permanent resident of the United States (holder
of a "green card") may be required to take the English
Placement Test or other tests to determine proficiency in
English and the necessity for taking courses in English. |
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Step 3 |
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All application materials
become the property of the University and will not be returned
to the applicant regardless of whether admission is approved
or denied. |
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If you have
any questions, please contact:
Graduate Studies Admissions
Office
Phone: (931) 372-3233
E-mail: gradstudies@tntech.edu.
To begin your admission process learn
HOW TO APPLY > |
Page last updated:
10/16/07
Tennessee Tech University Graduate Studies
P.O. Box 5036 Cookeville, TN 38505
Phone: (931) 372-3233 FAX: (931) 372-3497
Questions or Comments, please e-mail Gradstudies@tntech.edu |
