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To be fully admitted to Northwest, students must submit each of the following items to:
Northwest Office of Admissions
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468-6001, USA
Forms are available by request from the Northwest Office of Admissions.
- International Application for Admission or use the Online International Student Application
- Official academic transcripts from each secondary and post-secondary institution attended. Syllabi (course descriptions) must be submitted for all courses taken at any universities outside the U.S. Transcripts will not be evaluated until syllabi have been received. In addition to transcripts in the native language, certified translations must be attached to the official transcripts.
- Copy of your passport or birth certificate.
- Application fee of $50.00 in U.S. currency. This is a non-refundable fee.
- An official score report from the Test of English as a Foreign language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
- Statement of Support
from family member or sponsor stating amount and years of support.
- Bank statement from this family member or sponsor.
- Transfer recommendation form and International Student Advisor Report if applying as a transfer student from another American university.
- GRE and/or GMAT score reports are required for graduate admission.
- Applicants from countries with currency restrictions which may make it difficult to transfer funds to the United States are required to submit a prepayment of one trimester's tuition and fees before an I-20 can be issued. These countries include Bangladesh, Cameroon, Ghana, Haiti, Kenya, Nigeria and Sudan.
