International Students
Manor College is authorized by the Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, to issue Certificates of Eligibility (I-20 Form) for nonimmigrant (F-1) student status to foreign students who meet admissions requirements.
Applicants must submit:
1 . A completed Manor application with a $25.00 application
2. Original and translated official high school and/or college
3. Test results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Min Score=480 (on stand. test)
or 157 (on computerized test). or 54 (Internet based)
4. A notarized statement certifying the student’s financial capabilities.
(Declaration & Certification of Finances or Affidavit of Support (Form I-134)).
If the student meets the college’s requirements and is approved by the Admissions Committee, then Manor will send an acceptance letter, a student medical form and a deposit form.
Upon receipt of a $100.00 tuition deposit, and if applicable, an additional $100.00 dorm deposit, Manor will send a completed I-20 form and return the original Declaration & Certification of Finances (Affidavit of Support), signed and validated by Manor.
The student will then be required to pay the I-901 SEVIS fee of $100.00. Then the student will need to contact the American Consulate in their native country for an interview and approval for an F-1 Student Visa.Information regarding class dates, orientation, advising and registration will follow soon afterward.
Upon arrival, the student will interview and take Manor’s Entrance/Placement test and a SLEP (Secondary Level of English Proficiency) Test. All international students must submit proof of health insurance coverage. If the student is not on a personal or family health plan, Manor will provide information on a health plan for international students. All students must have the appropriate vaccinations and immunizations as listed in the student medical form.
Manor provides dormitory students with room and board throughout the semesters. Off-campus housing may be provided during vacation periods (Thanksgiving, Easter & Spring Break). A fee will be charged for housing during these periods. Manor is within walking distance to a variety of food establishments such as restaurants and supermarkets.
International students have to be enrolled as full-time students.
Liberal Arts/Concentration in English as a Second Language
Applicants will go through the same process as outlined above, except for submitting TOEFL test results. The TOEFL examination will be taken at the end of the second semester.