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Gateway Technical College International StudentSteps to AdmissionTake the Test of English as a Foreign Language Test (TOEFL).o Dates, locations, and information on how to sign up can be found atwww.ets.org/toefl.o Gateway’s number is 1255.o Gateway requires a minimum overall score of 64 (IBT)Complete the Gateway Technical College Application for Admission Packet forInternational Students, choosing from the list of eligible programs.Include the following in your packet:o Certification of Finances form with supporting documentation You must be able to verify that you have the funds available to cover thetotal cost of your education and other expenses while studying in the U.S. You may use the Cost Estimate for International Students with worksheetto help you identify how you will pay for your education at Gateway.o International Student Questionnaire/Emergency Contact form.o Proof of health insurance.o Send your official transcripts to a recognized U.S. educational evaluation service. Please do not send transcripts directly to Gateway. Typically, a general evaluation confirming level of education is needed foradmission. A more detailed evaluation would be needed for transfer ofcollege-level credit. The official evaluation should be sent directly from the educationalevaluation service to:Gateway Technical CollegeDistrict Admissions Office400 County Road HElkhorn, WI 53121If you are transferring from another U.S. college or university, have your current collegecomplete the Gateway International Student Transfer form.o This form should be mailed to Gateway from your current college.Pay your first year’s tuition at Gateway’s Student Success Center or by phone with Visa,MasterCard, or American Express at 1.800.247.7122.o See the Cost Estimate sheet for the amount due.Take Gateway Technical College’s placement assessment.o You may take this assessment after you arrive.Make an appointment with your embassy.Pay the Department of Homeland Security fee prior to receiving your visa.For more information, visit travel.state.gov/visa/types/types 1268.html.
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSIONPLEASE PRINT C L E A R LY I N I N K1. Legal name: LastFirst10. Date of Birth (MM/DD/YY)Middle11. Gender: Male Female2. Former last name(s) (if applicable)12. Are you a U.S. Veteran? Yes No13. Are you a U.S. Citizen? Yes No If yes, skip to #14;3. Current mailing address13a. Are you in the U.S. on a Visa?4. CityStateZip Code No13b. Do you have a U.S. permanent resident card? Yes NoIf you are not a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident, provide:5. Permanent address (if different)Visa Type6. City()7. Primary phone number YesStateZip CodeVisa No.14a. I am a legal resident of (circle one) City/Village/Township()Secondary phone number Home Cell Work14b.City/Village/TownshipCountyState8. E-mail address15. Name of high school district in which you now reside9. Social Security NumberThe following questions are confidential. Your responses will help the technical college evaluate recruitment and retention practices and will notaffect admission to the college.16. Select highest degree earned by either parent: High school diploma Associate degree Bachelors degree Masters or beyondThe following questions relate to racial and ethnic identity. Please respond to both questions.17(a). Are you Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race)? Yes No17(b). Select any other group or groups that apply to you. American Indian or Alaska Native. A person whose ancestors include native peoples of North and South America (including Central America),and who maintains a tribal affiliation or community attachment. Asian. A person whose ancestors include native peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia or the Indian subcontinent (including, for example,Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand and Vietnam). Black or African American. A person whose ancestors include any of the black racial groups of Africa. Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. A person whose ancestors include the native peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa or other Pacific Islands. White. A person whose ancestors include native peoples of Europe, the Middle East or North Africa.18. I wish to attendTechnical College at19. Have you attended this college before?20. Semester you wish to begin: Fall Yes Spring NoCampusIf yes, last year and semester attended Summer (if applicable) Year21. Program/major choiceProgram number (if known)22. Name of last high school attended23. Are you a high school graduate? YesCity No24. If you did not complete high school and receive a diploma, have you completed either the GED TestsIf yes, date completed (mm/yy)25. Circle or identify highest grade completed: 8StateIf yes, please enter your graduation date (month/year) Yes Noor HSED? Yes NoTest center91011121314151617 (Other)26. Select highest credential received: Some college (postsecondary credit)Short-term diploma1-year diploma2-year diploma Associate degreeAssociate degree plus addtional credentialBaccalaureateMore than baccalaureate27. List previous colleges and universities attended (official transcript will be required for credit transfer)NameCityState/ProvinceDate attendedDate graduated28. I certify that the information on this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledgeDateSignatureSTATEAPP 05/12
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Gateway Technical College Cost of Study EstimateWe want you to be aware of the financial costs of attending Gateway Technical College so you can make thenecessary plans for financing your education with us. The financial documentation you provide must show theestimated cost of attending Gateway Technical College full-time for one academic year as well as the cost of livingindependently for 12 months.2013/2014 Estimated expenses in U.S. dollarsFall 2013 TermTuition and FeesBooks and SuppliesRoom, Board, PersonalTransportationTOTAL for Fall 2333.00 736.00 4136.00 867.00 8072.00Spring 2014 TermTuition and FeesBooks and SuppliesRoom, Board, PersonalTransportationTOTAL for Spring 2333.00 769.00 4136.00 867.00 8072.00Summer 2013 Term1Tuition and FeesBooks and SuppliesRoom, Board, PersonalTransportationTOTAL for Summer 2333.00 736.00 4136.00 867.00 8072.001Gateway offers three full-term sessions throughout the academic year. Students may attend, but are not required to attend allthree full-length terms. If you plan to enroll for the summer term in addition to the academic year, additional tuition and coursesupplies funding should be budgeted.Total tuition and fees for 2013/14 academic yearEstimated total cost of education for 2013/2014 academic year 4666.00 (2 terms) 16,144.00 (2 terms)Tuition and fees are calculated based on twelve credits (full-time enrollment).Estimates for tuition, fees, books, and supplies may increase depending on your program and courseselection.Tuition and fees will increase with additional courses and/or credits.Expenses for travel from and to your home country are not included.You must be able to show that you have 16,144.00 for 1-year technical diploma program.You must be able to show that you have 32,288.00 for a 2-year Associate degree program.To be accepted at Gateway and to receive your I-20, you must deposit 4666.00 in your Gateway studentaccount. 100% of the deposit will be returned to you if you cannot attend Gateway Technical College.To document that you have the funds needed for the total cost of your education, please1.2.3.4.Complete the Certification of Finances formInclude documentation of the financial resources you will use to cover the total cost of your education atGateway.a. This may be bank statements no older than three months that have been certified/signed by abank official.b. If you are being sponsored, this may be letters confirming sponsorship with certified/signed bankstatements no older than three months, verifying the sponsors’ available fundsMail supporting the completed, signed, Certification of Finances form and documentation to:District Admissions OfficeGateway Technical College Elkhorn Campus400 County Road HElkhorn, WI 53121All funding amounts should be listed in US dollars.Rev. 5.6.13 Admissions Office/13 14 COA Int Std/SR
Gateway Technical College Cost of Attendance WorksheetThis worksheet is for you to help you identify how you will pay for the total cost of your education while attendingGateway Technical College.Source of your financial supportPersonal bank account/s/Dollar Amount (US )What is needed to document thisCertified bank statement or letter in English on bankletterhead verifying the amount in US dollars in youraccount, signed by bank official Letter in English from parent stating his orher support, certified bank statement or letter on bankletterhead verifying the amount in USdollars from his or her account, within past three months signed by bank official Letter in English from relative stating his orher support, certified bank statement or letter on bankletterhead verifying the amount in USdollars from his or her account, within past three months signed by bank official Letter in English from sponsor stating his orher support, certified bank statement or letter on bankletterhead verifying the amount in USdollars from his or her account, within past three months signed by bank official Letter in English on official governmentletterhead stating the awarding and amountof award you will be receivingParents bank account/s/Other relativesSponsorGovernment Support: Other support: Total needed for Associate Degree 2-year program(must total at least 32,288.00)Letter in English from other supporter,certified bank statement or letter on bankletterhead verifying the amount in USdollars from the supporters account,within past three monthssigned by bank officialYour Total in US Dollars Total needed for Technical Diploma 1-year program(must total at least 16,144.00)Gateway Technical College is unable to offer scholarships and other forms of financial aid to its internationalstudents.Rev. 5.6.13 Admissions Office/13 14 COA Int Std/SR
CERTIFICATION OF FINANCESPlease complete this sheet, listing the financial resources to cover the cost of your education in the United States. The form will be returned to you ifyou are unable to demonstrate sufficient funds to cover the cost of your education and/or are missing signatures from Bank Officials and/orSponsors.In completing this section, refer to the Cost of Study Estimate. Give amount in U.S. dollars. A certificate of eligibility (I-20) will not be issued untilthis information is provided and you are accepted at Gateway.To certify monies for your education: Bank officials should:o sign this form confirming the amount of assured support, ORo Provide a certified bank statement or letter on bank letterhead verifying the amount is available Sponsors shouldo Provide a letter of support in English, ANDo Provide a certified bank statement or letter on bank letterhead verifying the amount of support is available. All monies should be stated in US dollars.All bank statements or letters must be within past 6 monthsPlease mail this form, along with other documentation to Gateway Technical College, Attn: District Admissions Office, 400 County Road H,Elkhorn, WI 53121.Name (please print)LastFirstMiddleSources of FundsAssured SupportSELF-SUPPORTName of Bank Printed name of Bank OfficialSignature of Bank OfficialPARENTSName of Parents’ Bank Name of Bank OfficialSignature of Bank OfficialGOVERNMENT OR OTHER SPONSORING AGENCYNAME OF AGENCY Enclose a signed copy of your letter of award with this form.OTHERNAME OF Sponsor/s/ Enclose a signed letter from the individual who is sponsoring you. The letter should includethe dollar amount contributed toward your education. If you have more than one sponsor, aletter is required from each.Your total should equal the total cost of your education for the entire length of your program. 16,144.00 for 1-year technical diploma program or 32,288.00 for a 2-year Associate degreeTOTAL I certify that the information provided here is correct and complete.SIGNATURE OF STUDENTDATEEqual Opportunity/Access Education/Employer Igualdad De Oportunidadesrev. May 2013
International Student Emergency Contact FormMust be completed and returned with applicationName of Applicant:FirstMiddleLastHome country Date of Birth:International students who are successful at Gateway Technical College are typically those who have a personalcontact or sponsor in one of the surrounding communities. While there is public transportation in the cities ofRacine and Kenosha, many of the communities surrounding Gateway’s campuses are rural. Gateway studentscommute to and from campus. Campus housing is not available.Some things for you to think about as you plan your arrival and stay are:When you arrive, how will you get to the area and who will meet you?Where will you stay while you are enrolled in school?What is your plan for finding long-term housing in the area?How will you get to and from Gateway?Who could assist you if you became ill?Please provide us with who we can contact in case of emergency while you are a student here. In addition, weneed to have a contact person in your home country.Contact in the U.S.NameRelationship to youAddressCity, State, Zip codePhone NumberE-mail addressContact in your home countryNameRelationship to youAddressPhone NumberE-mail addressEqual Opportunity/Access Education/EmployerIgualdad De OportunidadesRev. February 2011
SUGGESTED CREDIT TRANSCRIPT TRANSLATION / EVALUATION AGENCIESStudents who have a foreign transcript and need to verify completion of a secondary credential or who arelooking for possible transfer of credits will need to have their official foreign transcripts evaluated by arecognized educational translation service. Your transcripts may need to be evaluated even if you are from anEnglish-speaking country or your educational program was conducted in English.If you just need to verify completion of a secondary credential, you only need a general evaluation. A detailedcourse-by-course evaluation is needed for transfer of credit. There will be a fee charged for the evaluationservice, however Gateway does not charge for applying applicable credits.ECE (Educational CredentialsEvaluators)P.O. Box 514070Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 USAPhone: 414-289-3400Fax: 414-289-3411Website: www.ece.orgEducation EvaluatorsInternational, Inc.11 South Angell Street, #348Providence, RI 02906 USAPhone: 401-521-5340Fax: 401-437-6474Website: www.educei.comE-Mail: bschon@edcei.comWES (World Education Services)P. O. Box 5087Bowling Green StationNew York, NY 10274-5087 USAwww.wes.orgSpanTran Educational Services7211 Regency Square Blvd., Suite 205Houston, TX 77036-3197 USAPhone: 713.266.8805Fax: 713.789.6022www.spantran-edu.orgE-Mail – General Inquiries: info@spantran-edu.orgCase Status: status@spantran-edu.orgFoundation for International Services, Inc.14926 35th Avenue West, Suite 210Lynnwood, WA 98087 USAPhone: 452.248.2255 ext. 121Fax: 425.248.2269www.fis-web.comE-Mail: bibosse@fis-web.com
If you are transferring from another U.S. college or university, have your current college complete the Gateway International Student Transfer form. o This form should be mailed to Gateway from your current college. Pay your first year's tuition at Gateway's Student Success Center or by phone with Visa,
