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International Students

You are welcome at DWU!

At DWU, you'll meet new friends and discover people and ideas you never imagined. You'll join organizations that stimulate your natural interests and be exposed to new ones you
didn't even know existed. 

Our Location

Climate

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Community

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What to Study 

你有很多选择,当它涉及到选择 major or minor. Check out our more than 40 programs. 与你的招生顾问沟通 决定什么项目最适合你. 

DWU Distinctions 

  • 你可以获得奖学金.  
  • 你不需要提交SAT/ACT成绩.   
  • In the cafeteria, DWU serves special themed lunches to honor the heritage of DWU international students.  
  • 学生与教师的比例是12:1. This allows for more one-on-one time for you to ask questions and make close connections with your professors.  
  • 96% of DWU recent graduates are employed full time or attending graduate school.  
  • Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Regional College and a Best Value College in the Midwest. 
  • 在NAIA人物冠军中获得满分. 
  • Every student organization and sport commits to at least one community service project. 
  • Wi-Fi很强,可以在整个校园凤凰彩票welcome 
  • 每个在校学生都会收到一台iPad 
  • 24-hour Mac lab 
  • 生物化学系的DNA测序仪 
  • 五个宿舍楼:传统,豆荚和公寓 
  • 科里根健康科学中心, offering the latest in research facilities and simulator labs – opened 2013 
  • DWU/Avera体育和健康中心- 2016年开业 
  • 商业,创新和领导学院-开设于2021年

DWU提供的额外服务 

  • Click here 了解校园卫生资源
  • 校园牧师和学生事工
  • DWU/Avera运动和健康中心的免费会员资格
  • $85 USD each semester to spend in our DWU Starbucks Tiger Café  

我们的国际学生在哪里 From 

我们欢迎来自世界各地的学生! Here are just a few countries that students are coming from:  Columbia, Brazil, Russia, Peru, Mongolia, Germany, Canada, Ireland, England

Admissions Requirements

Ready to apply? 以下是在DWU注册需要做的事情. 

Step 1: Apply online
第二步:入学所需物品

1. Transcripts 

  • Official academic records from all secondary schools and postsecondary education are required 
  • International student-athletes must have transcripts evaluated by InCRED 然后选择每门课的评估

2. English Proficiency Test

International students from countries that do not acknowledge English as a national language are required to submit proof of English proficiency. DWU accepts the following:

  • 多邻国-最低分数:100
  • TOEFL – Minimum Score: 71
  • IELTS – Minimum Score: 6

International transfer students are not required to submit an English Proficiency Test score if a US university has been attended for longer than one-year.

第三步:填写所需的I-20表格

1. Complete the Financial Responsibility form found within the DWU Application for International Student Admission.

2. 提交经济支持证明.

  • Bank statement/letter
  • Sponsorship letter

3. Pay $200 enrollment deposit.

4. Get approval by DWU’s International Office and receive I-20.

第四步:申请F-1签证

如果你是一名国际学生,你应该这样做 aware that, unfortunately, our online programs will not be available to you due to the limitations of F-1 Visa regulations. This includes all graduate programs.  

  1. Pay I-901 SEVIS fee of $350
  2. 请查阅网站上的说明 US embassy website on your country
  3. Complete the Form DS-160 并打印条码页(learn more)
  4. 安排一次签证面谈. Visit the U.S. Embassy website where you will be 接受采访以获得具体国家的指示.
  5. Pay the visa application fee of $160. Review country-specific instructions.
  6. 收集所有必要的文件 embassy of your country. 通常需要的文件包括: 
  • I-20 
  • Passport 
  • Bank statements 
  • DS-160 form 
  • SEVIS费用支付确认 
  • 签证费收据 
  • Acceptance Letter 
第五步:注册和医疗要求

所有国际学生都必须住在学校 campus, obtain a meal plan 并在注册时出示健康保险证明 DWU. Be sure to list all medications that you take and the reason you are on the medication on the health form.  

  1. Complete Registration Form
  2. 接收DWU电子邮件和登录信息 
  3. Complete Housing Form 
  4. 完整的医疗保险证明 TigerGo.

    Provide a copy of the medical benefits provided by your insurance company, the cover sheet that shows the start and end dates of your major medical insurance policy, and a copy of the front and back of your insurance card, if your company provides one. 如果你的公司有保险卡,请到 TigerGo and follow the prompts to upload the card under Medical Insurance, letter “F”. If no card is available, DWU will manually enter the data when submitted by student. All insurance policies must be in effect for the entire semester, or academic year. If purchasing insurance by semester, updated paperwork will need to be submitted for the spring semester upon return. Determine the start date of your policy based on when your sport is required to report for practice. 
  5. Complete Health form on TigerGoBe sure to list all medications that you take and the reason you are on the medication on the health form. 
  6. Complete Immunization record form

    您的医疗服务提供者必须填写免疫接种表. 未签名的免疫接种表格将不被接受. 交回填妥的DWU免疫接种 form and attach a copy of your official immunization record to the Campus Nurse 或将免疫接种要求邮寄至: 

    Dakota Wesleyan University 
    Campus Nurse 
    1200 W. University Ave., Box 926 
    Mitchell, SD 57301 

    All submitted immunization records must be translated to English.  

  7. Complete a physical examination for athletics

    如果你打算在DWU玩一项运动, you will need a current physical completed by June 1 and on file with the DWU athletics department by 7月1日开始参加秋季运动. 春季学期, physicals must be done on or after November 1 and on file with the athletic department by January 1.  

    体检必须由医生完成, doctor of osteopathy, 医师助理或执业护士. Physicals can be done after arrival in the USA, upon student request at the student’s expense.

    DWU Physical Form
    将填妥的表格副本电邮至
    athletics department, and bring the original 复印一份,等你到达后交给体育部, 或邮寄填妥的正本表格至: 
     
    Dakota Wesleyan University 
    DWU Tiger Athletics 
    1200 W. University Ave. 
    Mitchell, SD 57301 

    所有提交的体检必须翻译成英文.  

Traveling to DWU 

Regional Airports 

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport – 1 hour and 10 minutes’ drive to campus 
  • Omaha Eppley Airfield – 3 hours and 30 minutes’ drive to campus 
  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport – 4 hours and 50 minutes’ drive to campus 

苏福尔斯是我们推荐的机场. Besides being closer to campus, people from DWU can pick you up upon your arrival. 在其他机场,你可能不得不这样做 坐公交车去南达科他州的米切尔. 

There are tools that our international students use when researching or cheaper flights. Functions like comparing prices by company, date and airport are just a few of the ways to search. 

Bus Lines 
灰狗巴士,杰斐逊线

  • 苏福尔斯到米切尔:24 - 28美元 
  • 奥马哈到米切尔:70 - 78美元 
  • 明尼阿波利斯到米切尔:84 - 94美元  
What to pack?

Carry-on bag 

For traveling purposes, 包括通过入境检查, it is important that you include the following items on your carry-on/personal bag: 

  • Boarding passes 
  • 护照(含F1签证) 
  • I-20 
  • 财务文件(银行信函/对账单) 
  • 达科他卫斯理大学的录取通知书 

Also, you can bring items that might be necessary or that you might use for leisure on your carry on, for example: 

  • 电子产品(笔记本电脑、平板电脑、kindle、耳机) 
  • Books 
  • A pen 
  • A change of clothes 
  • Hygiene objects 
  • Medicine 

记住,任何液体, creams, aerosols, and pastes must be packed in a transparent traveling container, 最多100毫升. Make sure you check 这个信息与你的旅游公司. 

在美国购买的物品

有些东西可能太占空间/太重了. 它可能值得买,一旦你在 USA. Our suggestions include: 

  • Bed Sheets 
  • Blanket 
  • Pillow 
  • Towels 
  • 卫生用品(肥皂、洗发水、牙膏等.) 

As soon as you arrive in Mitchell, you can take a trip to a store and purchase those items. 

It is important to note that the power outlets in the USA are not the same as some countries in the rest of the world. 检查插头的类型是否合适是很重要的 您的设备将与美国型号兼容. If not, you can buy an adaptor or a new charger/power output. 

Financing Your Education

Tuition and Fees 

在签发你的I-20表格之前 US Citizen and 美国移民局(USCIS) requires that we obtain proof of financial responsibility. 请查看国际学生的教育费用 students for the upcoming academic year and provide the required information that reflects your ability to cover the costs. 

国际学生每年的教育费用:

  • Tuition: $31,700 
  • Service and Activity Fee: $490 
  • Technology Fee: $700 
  • 食宿(因计划而异): $7,600 
  • Enrollment Deposit$200  

TOTAL*: $40,690 

*学生负责旅行; books and personal expenses. 费用如有更改,恕不另行通知. 

As an international student, 你将被要求住在校园里, obtain a meal plan, 并在注册时出示健康保险证明 DWU.  

It is recommended to have your finances in order before you arrive. You will be required to pay half of your account balance prior to the start of each semester, 下半部分要期中交. Failure to comply may cause a delay in registration for the next semester. 

联邦财政援助只适用于美国公民.S. 公民和符合条件的非公民. If you're in the U.S. on an F-1 student visa, you're not eligible for federal financial aid. 有关符合条件的非公民的详细信息,请参阅 Federal Student Aid website.

As an international student, you are eligible for merit scholarships. 

For billing information or payment plan options, please contact our business office at 800-333-8506 or via email.

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Questions?

请给我们发电子邮件或打电话.

605-995-2650
admissions@xtsdlhc.com