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Veteran and Military‐Affiliated Student

educational background as that of students educated in the United States and must submit the following in order to be considered for admissions:

1. Fully completed and submitted Application with $35 Application Fee. The application fee may be submitted in the form of a credit card, bank draft, or international money order. 2. Official copies of transcripts from all schools attended, both high school and/or colleges. In some cases, we may require transcripts to be translated into English by an Accredited Translation and Evaluation

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Service like World Education Service, Inc. (WES), fee required for translation. 3. English Language Proficiency met through any of the following: a) Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Scores i Minimum score of 550 on the written portion ii Minimum score of 80 on the internet based TOEFL b) Successful Completion of Level 5 of the Intensive English Program at NC State University c) Graduation from a high school where English is the primary language of instruction. d) Successful completion of two semesters at an accredited US institution as a full-time student, and completion of two semesters of English composition with a grade of C- or higher (online English composition courses are not accepted). e) Primary Designated School Official or the Director of Admissions has discretion to determine an applicant’s English Language Proficiency. f) Provide a copy of their valid Passport or Visa

William Peace University will issue an I‐20 once the student is admitted and completes the following: 1. Submits the $250 enrollment deposit. 2. Obtains a Certificate of Financial Responsibility with official bank certification.

After receiving the I‐20 form, the student must then pay the SEVIS I‐901 fee. For more information visit http://www.fmjfee.com. The student must then schedule an appointment with their embassy or consulate to obtain the Visa and receive any additional information.

Veteran and Military‐Affiliated Student

A veteran or a military‐affiliated student is defined as a student who is an active-duty service member, reservist, or has served in the Armed Forces and is seeking to utilize their VA Educational Benefits. This type of student is required to meet admissions standards; however, s/he may be eligible for considerations outside of the traditional process. These may include but are not limited to the following: Waived application fee for admission; optional standardized test scores (except for dependents using VA Educational Benefits); and waived enrollment deposit. A veteran or military‐affiliated student using VA Educational Benefits is required to provide the following documentation:

1. Official high school transcript 2. All official college transcripts (if applicable) 3. Military training transcript 4. Signed copy of Benefits Application (VA Form 22-1990), Notice of Basic Eligibility (DD-2384) or

Certificate of Eligibility (COE) *Note: If transferring benefits from another institution, a DD‐1995 must also be submitted. Spouses or dependents using Chapter 35 VA Benefits must also submit the VA Form 22‐5495.