140630_ISC - Quick Facts Guide

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75 COUNTRIES Top 5 Countries SOUTH KOREA | CANADA CHINA | NIGERIA | THE BAHAMAS

QUICK FACTS GUIDE 1

International students must remain registered full time throughout the entire semester.

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WHAT FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT MEANS FOR EACH LEVEL: Undergraduate — 12 credit hours (at least 9 residential) Graduate — 9 credit hours (at least 6 residential) Doctoral — 6 credit hours (at least 3 residential)

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Please note that withdrawing from a course and receiving a Failure for Non-Attendance (FN) will impact international students' nonimmigrant student status if the withdrawal/ FN puts them below full-time enrollment.

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Many international students have grown up in a different educational system, and it may take time for them to adjust to the U.S. system. If you see a student struggling, please refer them to the International Student Center (ISC). International students should not be referred to the Student Advocate Office for assistance.

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International Students enrolled in an internship or practicum must receive Curricular Practical Training (CPT) authorization from the ISC.

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