www.wmich.edu/internationaladmissions

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Western Michigan University

1903 W Michigan Ave

Fourth Floor Ellsworth Hall

Kalamazoo MI 49008-5246 USA

Phone: (269) 387-5865 * Fax: (269) 387-5899

Email: oiss-info@wmich.edu

Acc red i ta t ions WMU i s f u l l y ac c red i t ed by t he H ighe r Learn i ng Commi s s io n o f t he No r t h Cen t ra l A s so c ia t io n . I n add i t i o n , s e le c t ed i nd i v idua l p rograms have t he fo l low ing acc red i ta t io n s : Bus ine ss ( BBA, MBA, and MS A) Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)

Che mi s t ry American Chemical Society (ACS)

Com pute r S c i enc e T he ory a nd Ana l ys i s Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET)

E duc a t i on National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)

E ng i nee r i ng Acc red i ta t io n Board for Eng i nee r i ng and Te chno logy (ABET)

D e pa r tm en t o f Counse lo r E duc a t i on a nd

Counse l i ng Psycho l ogy Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), American Psychology Association (APA)

M usi c National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

E S L P rog ra m (Ce n t e r fo r E ng l i sh La nguage and Cu l t u r e f o r I n t e rna t iona l S tuden t s ) Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA), University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP),

American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP)

Academi c Exce l l en ce One o f t he top -100 pub l i c

un i ve r s i t i e s i n t he Un i t ed S ta te s ,

Wes te r n M i ch igan Un i ve r s i t y i s

commi t t ed t o be ing lea rne r

cen te red , d i s covery d r iven and

g loba l ly engaged .

WMU’s Hawor t h Co l lege o f

Bu s i ne s s ranks i n t he t op 10

pe r cen t a s one o f t he la rge s t

unde rgradua te bus i ne s s

p rograms i n t he U .S .

The Co l lege o f Eng inee r i ng and App l ied S c ien ce s

bu i ld i ng i s l o ca ted on t he 265 -ac re Parkv iew

Campus , wh i ch i s a l s o t he s i t e o f t he Un i ve r s i t y ’ s

Bus i ne s s Te chno logy and Re sear ch Park , o ne o f t he

15 a reas de s igna ted by t he s ta te as a M i ch igan

Smar tZone fo r e conomi c deve lopmen t .

The Co l lege o f Av ia t io n , l o ca ted a t W.K . Ke l logg

A i rpo r t i n Ba t t le Creek , o c cup ie s 95 ,000 square

fee t on 20 ac re s , and i s o ne o f t he la rge s t and mos t

i nnova t i ve av ia t io n p rograms i n t he na t io n .

U.S . News and Wor ld Repo r t ha s re cogn ized WMU

as one o f t he na t io n ’ s be s t un i ve r s i t i e s fo r t he pas t

21 year s , and for t he pas t 14 year s , ha s l i s t ed i t

among t he t op -100 pub l i c un i ve r s i t i e s i n t he U . S .

Location Western Michigan University, located in Kalamazoo,

Michigan, is just a 2 1/2 hour drive from Chicago or

Detroit and less than one hour from the scenic shores of

Lake Michigan. Kalamazoo is a safe and friendly city with a

population of almost 75,000. Travel is convenient to and from

the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO).

WMU President John M. Dunn with international students at commencement.

App l i ca t i on P rocedure In addition to your application, please submit the following items:

$100 application fee

Complete and official high school/post secondary education

transcripts (translated into English)

Official proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)

Bank statement or scholarship letter that includes one year of

funding

Copy of your passport identification page

Acceptable English Tests

The following tests and scores are accepted at WMU as measures of English language proficiency. Request testing agency to submit official English language proficiency scores directly to WMU (some graduate programs do require a higher score, please check

program website).

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) A score of 61 iBT, 500 PBT for restricted admission*, or a score of 80 iBT, 550 PBT for unrestricted admission**. WMU’s institutional code is 1902.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) A score of 6.0 is required for restricted admission*, or a score of 6.5 for unrestricted admission**.

Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) A score of 69 for restricted admission*, or a score of 77 for unrestricted admission**.

Successful completion of ELS level 112.

International Baccalaureate (IB) A grade of 5 in English at the higher level is required for unrestricted admission**.

Pearson Test of English, Academic Module A score of 45 for restricted admission*, or a score of 53 for unrestricted admission**.

General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Pass in English A grade of A, B, or C in English from one of the five British-based examining boards is required for unrestricted admission**.

Center for English Language and Culture for International Students This is WMU’s intensive English program. With successful completion of the advanced level of CELCIS, and instructor recommendations, you can fulfill the English language requirement and begin academic study at WMU (www.wmich.edu/celcis). *Restricted admission: full-time academic program enrollment including a five credit undergraduate English course during the first term of enrollment. **Unrestricted admission: full-time academic enrollment starting with the first term of enrollment. NOTE: You should also contact your academic department of interest for further information and requirements.

Program

Undergraduate Lower Level =

0-55 credit hours

Undergraduate Upper Level =

56 or more credit hours

Tuition

(24-30 credits

undergraduate,

12 credits graduate)

Fees

Living expenses

Total funding

required

Dependents,

if applicable

(add $4,000

per dependent)

TOTAL

(please complete)

Undergraduate Lower Level $23,218 $36,537

Undergraduate Upper Level $25,854 $39,173

Undergraduate Lower Level College of Fine Arts

$24,730 $38,049

Undergraduate Upper Level College of Fine Arts

$27,366 $40,685

Undergraduate Lower Level Haworth College of Business

$23,218 $941 $36,537

Undergraduate Upper Level Haworth College of Business

$27,064 $40,383

Undergraduate Lower Level College of Engineering and Applied

Science

$24,338 $37,657

Undergraduate Upper Level College of Engineering and Applied

Science

$26,974 $40,293

Undergraduate Lower Level College of Aviation

$37,725* $51,044

Undergraduate Upper Level College of Aviation

$40,361* $53,680

Graduate (All programs) $12,624 $26,555

$12,378 for all Undergraduate Level Programs

Room and Board: $8,687

Books and Supplies: $1,040

Medical Insurance: $2,651

$12,990 for all Graduate Level

Programs

Room and Board: $8,687

Books and Supplies: $1,652

Medical Insurance: $2,651

*includes flight fees

BACHELOR PROGRAMS

College of Arts and Sciences Africana Studies (AFRJ) Anthropology (ANTJ) Biochemistry (BCHJ) Biology (BYLJ) Biomedical Sciences (BMLJ) Business-Oriented Chemistry (BUCJ) Chemistry (CHLJ) Communication Studies (CMUP) Community and Regional Planning (CRPJ) Criminal Justice (CRJJ) Earth Science (ERLJ) Economics ((ECLJ) English (ENLJ) Creative Writing (ENCJ) Environmental Studies (EVLP) Film, Video and Media Studies (FVMP) French (FHLJ) Gender and Women’s Studies (GNWJ) Geochemistry (GCMJ) Geography (GGLJ) Geology (GELJ) Geophysics (GEPJ) German (GRLJ) Global and International Studies (GBLJ) History (HYLJ) Hydrogeology (HYGJ) Interpersonal Communication (IPCP) Japanese (JPNJ) Journalism (JNLP) Latin (LTLJ) Mathematics (MHLJ) Organizational Communication (OCMP) Philosophy (PHIJ) Physics (PHLJ) Political Science (PSLJ) Psychology (PRPY) Public History (PUHJ) Public Relations (PURP) Religion (RELJ) Sociology (SOCJ) Spanish (SPLJ) Statistics (STAJ) Tourism and Travel (TOUJ)

College of Aviation J-1 students are not eligible to enroll in Aviation classes.

Aviation Flight Science (AFSJ) Aviation Maintenance Technology (MTCJ) Aviation Management and Operations (AMOJ)

Haworth College of Business Accountancy (ACTP) Advertising and Promotion (ADVP) Computer Information Systems (CMIP) Economics (ECBJ) Electronic Business Marketing (EBMP) Finance (FINP) Food and Consumer Package Goods Marketing (FMKP) Health Informatics and Information Management (HIHJ) Human Resource Management (HRMP) Integrated Supply Management (ISUP) Management (MGTP) Marketing (MKTP) Personal Financial Planning (FNPP) Sales and Business Marketing (SBMP) Telecommunications & Information Management (TMBP)

College of Education and Human Development Athletic Training (PRAT) Child and Family Development (CFDJ) Dietetics (DIDP) Education, Early Childhood (ECEP) Education, Elementary (EPEP) Exercise Science (PXDJ) Family & Consumer Science Teacher Education (FCSP)

Family Studies (FSDJ) Food Service Administration (FADJ) Health Education (PRHS) Interior Design (IDDP) Occupational Education Studies (PROE) Physical Education Teacher/Coach (PRPE) Recreation (RCDJ) Secondary Education: Biology (BYSP) Chemistry (CHSP) English (ENSP) French (FHSP) Geography (GGSP) German (GRSP) History (HYSP) Industrial Technology Non-Vocational (INSP) Industrial Technology Vocational (IVSP) Latin (LTSP) Mathematics (MHSP) Physics (PHSP) Political Science (PSSP) Secondary Education in Business (SUSP) Group Major (SGSP) Social Studies (SLSP) Spanish (SPSP) Special Education: Learning Disabled & Cognitively Impaired: Secondary (SCSP) Elementary (SCEP) Learning Disabled & Emotionally Impaired: Secondary (SESP) Elementary (SEEP) Textile and Apparel Studies: Fashion Design (TXFJ) Merchandising (TXMJ) Product Development (TXPJ)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Aerospace Engineering (AERP) Chemical Engineering (CHGP) Civil Engineering (CIVP) Computer Engineering (CEGP) Computer Science (CSIJ) Construction Engineering (CENP) Electrical Engineering (EENP) Engineering Design Technology (EDTP) Engineering Management Technology (UEMP) Graphic and Printing Science (GPRJ) Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering (IEEP) Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MFTP) Manufacturing Engineering (MFNP) Mechanical Engineering (MEGP) Paper Engineering: Environment (PEVP) Process (PENP)

College of Fine Arts Art, Art History, Graphic Design (PRAR) Art Education (PRAE) Dance (PRDA) Music, Music Composition, Music Therapy, and Music Performance (PRMU) Music Education (MSSP) Music Theatre Performance, Theatre Design and Technical Production, Theatre Performance, Theatre Stage Management, Theatre Studies (PRTR)

College of Health and Human Services Interdisciplinary Health Services (PRIH) Nursing (PRNG) Occupational Therapy (PROT) Social Work (PRSW) Speech Pathology and Audiology (PRSA)

MASTER PROGRAMS GRE is indicated when required.

College of Arts and Sciences Anthropology (ANTM) ■ Applied and Computational Mathematics (ACMM) Applied Economics (AECM) Economic Development (AEDM) Statistics and Econometrics (AESM) Biological Sciences M.S. (BSCM) GRE Biological Sciences M.A. (BISM) GRE Chemistry (CHMM) GRE Communication (COMM) ■ Comparative Religion (CORM) GRE Creative Writing (CRWM) ♦ English (ENLM) ♦ Earth Science (ERSM) GRE Geography (GGYM) GRE Geosciences GESM) GRE History (HSTM) International Development Administration (IDVM) Mathematics (MTHM) Mathematics Education (MEDM) Medieval Studies (MEVM) GRE Philosophy (PHIM) Physics (PHYM) Political Science (PSCM) GRE Psychology: Behavioral Analysis (PYBM) GRE Industrial and Organizational (PYIM) GRE Public Administration (PUAM) Science Education (SCIM) Sociology (SOCM) ■ Spanish (SPNM) Statistics (STAM)

Haworth College of Business Business Administration (MBAM) GMAT Business Administration: Health Care (MBHM) GMAT Accountancy (ACTM) GMAT

College of Education and Human Development Athletic Training (ATRM) Career and Technical Education (CTGM) Coaching Sport Performance (CSPM) Counseling Psychology (CPYM) Counselor Education: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CEMM) College Counseling (CELM) Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling (CEFM) Rehabilitation Counseling (CERM) Rehabilitation Teaching (RCTM) School Counseling (CESM) Educational Leadership: Higher Education and Student Affairs (ELHM) K-12 School Principal (ELPM) K-12 Teacher Leadership (ELTM) Organizational Analysis (ELOM) Educational Technology (EDTM) Evaluation Measurement & Research (EMRM) Exercise Physiology (EXSM) GRE Family and Consumer Sciences (FCSM) Literacy Studies (LSTM) Organizational Learning and Performance (OLPM) Pedagogy (PEPM) Practice of Teaching (TEPM) Special (Adapted) Physical Education (PEEM) Sport Management (SMGM) Socio-Cultural Studies of Education (SCEM) Special Education: Administration (SPDM) ■ GRE Clinical Teacher (SPCM) ■ GRE Master Teacher (SPMM) ■ GRE Teaching Children with Visual Impairments (TVIM)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Chemical Engineering (CHGM) Civil Engineering (CIVM) Computer Engineering (CENM) GRE Computer Science (CSGM) Electrical Engineering (EENM) GRE Engineering Management (ENMM) GRE Industrial Engineering (IENM) GRE Manufacturing Engineering (MNEM) GRE

Mechanical Engineering (MEGM) GRE Paper and Printing Science (PPSM)

College of Fine Arts Art Education (AREM) Music (MUNM)

College of Health and Human Services

Nursing (NURM) *

Occupational Therapy (OCTM) Orientation and Mobility (OMOM) Orientation and Mobility of Children (OMCM) Physician Assistant (PASM) Social Work (SWKM) Special Education and Orientation and Mobility

(SEOM) ●GRE Speech Pathology and Audiology (SPHM) ●GRE Vision Rehabilitation Therapy (VRTM)

DOCTORAL PROGRAMS GRE required for all programs.

College of Arts and Sciences Applied Economics (AECD) Biological Sciences (BSCD) Chemistry (CHMD) Collegiate Math Education (MHCD) English (ENLD) ♦ Evaluation (Interdisciplinary) (IEVD) Geosciences (GESD) History (HSTD) Mathematics (MTHD) Mathematics Education (MEDD) Physics (PHYD) Political Science (PSCD) Psychology: Behavior Analysis (PYBD) Clinical Psychology (PYCD) Public Administration (PUAD) Science Education (SCID) Sociology (SOCD) ■ Spanish (SPND) Statistics (STAD)

College of Education and Human Development Counselor Education (CEDD) Educational Leadership: Career and Technical Education (ELTD) Higher Education (ELHD) K-12 Leadership (ELKD) Organizational Analysis (ELOD) Evaluation Measurement & Research (EMRD) Special Education (SPCD) ■

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Computer Science (CSGD) Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELCD) Engineering and Applied Sciences: Applied Science (EAPD) Engineering (ENGD) Industrial Engineering (IEND) Mechanical Engineering (MEGD) Paper and Printing Science (PPSD)

College of Health and Human Services Audiology (AUDD) ● Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (ISCD)

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Alcohol and Drug Abuse (AADC) Applied Statistics (ASTC) Educational Technology (EDTC) Ethnohistory (EHSC) Geographic Information Science (GISC) Health Care Administration (HCAC) History of Monastic Movements (HMNC) Integrative Holistic Health and Wellness (IHWC) Nonprofit Leadership and Administration (NLAC) Student Affairs in Higher Education (ELHC)

Revised: August 2013

Programs of Study Available to International Students

KEY ■ TOEFL score of 80 iBT required for master’s or doctorate admission

TOEFL score of 91 iBT required for

master’s or doctorate admission

♦ TOEFL score of 91 iBT and TWE score of 4.0 required for master’s admission

* TOEFL score of 90 iBT required for master’s

admission

Please note: Program information is current as of the time of publication and is subject to change. Students are encouraged to contact the appropriate department for the most up-to-date information and program requirements in regards to program requirements, additional concentrations, and deadlines. Please visit: http://www.wmich.edu/academics