In addition to the standard application, international students must submit the Supplementary Form for International Students (available from the admissions office) and the documentation requested on that form indicating present or proposed visa status and financial support. Official records (original or certified copies) of all previous secondary and postsecondary education, as well as official English translations of these records, are required. Students currently enrolled at a college or university in the United States also must submit a Foreign Student Adviser`s report.
International students must submit the SAT I or ACT score; students whose primary language is not English must submit an official score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and/or placement information from the Rutgers Program in American Language Studies (PALS). For further information about these tests, write or call the Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ 08541, U.S.A. (609/921-9000).
Applicants to the Newark campus also may sit for the Program in American Language Studies (PALS) examination in place of the TOEFL. Students must take this exam at the PALS office on the Newark campus. For further information, call or write PALS, Smith Hall, Newark, NJ 07102 (973/353-5013).
To be eligible for a student visa, a student must be enrolled on a full-time basis in Newark College of Arts and Sciences. For further information, contact the admissions office or the Office of International Student Services (973/353-1427).