Lehigh University Information

Admission:

During the 2002-2003 academic year at Lehigh University had 522 international students , of which 151 enrolled and 371 graduate students.Students wishing to enroll in Lehigh University must submit:
The application form along with the supplemental application.The claims of all the years of the institute of origin and final test results.The certificate. All documents must be originals, the copies must be certified or official seal of the school of origin. Students whose first language is not English will need to submit documentation in the original language with an English copy.

The SAT I , the TOEFL and IELTS. The SAT I in some circumstances it is not mandatory. The TOEFL and IELTS is required if English is not their mother tongue. All documents photocopied or sent by email will not be considered valid.A letter of recommendation from a university tutor and a professor at the institute of origin. Also these cards must be submitted in English. A statement of any extracurricular activities and strengths.The fee for application for registration at the University of Lehigh is $ 50.00; To send the request there are several options:

Send the application online from the site of Lehigh University; Internet Download the application from the site of Lehigh University and mail; Sent over the Internet the main and supplementary application; Internet Download the parent application and further from the site of Lehigh University and mail; Request an application by mail.

Finance:

International students who do not request financial aid must submit the International Student Certification of Finances form with the application for admission.This is an official document such as a bank letter or an appropriate role, certifying the economic ability of the family / guardian / sponsor to pay tuition fees and accommodation at Lehigh University for the duration of the studies. Students who have been accepted and have been demonstrating the economic feasibility can get the I-20 form (for the student residence permit). To get the Student Certification of Finances form to contact the admissions office or guardian, if not, you can download by clicking here.

International students applying for financial aid must submit the International Student Financial Aid Application (ISFA), which can be obtained by contacting the tutor, by clicking here, at the site of the College Board, or by contacting the admissions office. In the 2003-2004 academic year at Lehigh University has provided over $ 1,058,388 in scholarships for international students. 25% of international students with financial assistance in the form of scholarship, grant, loan or employment on campus. Financial aid opportunities are provided by family and academic merit.

The ISFA is to be submitted with the application form. No scholarships are provided only by merit, you must demonstrate financial need, academic merit and extracurricular activities.Getting financial aid is not very easy, and last year only 24 250 students enjoyed a scholarship. It is therefore advised to seek other funding.