Applicants seeking to enroll in valid student non-immigrant status must submit each of the following items:

• A completed and signed Application for Admission Form including required essay.
• A completed and signed Enrollment Agreement.
• Original or official copies of all educational transcripts (secondary school and, if applicable, university level academic records) and diplomas. These educational transcripts and diplomas must be prepared in English or include a complete and official English translation. Please note that official credential evaluations must be prepared and submitted by a member organization of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES); see www.naces.org.
• Student is responsible for any fees for official credential evaluation of non-American educational credentials.
• Proof of English language proficiency.
• A completed and signed Sponsor’s Statement of Financial Support; (This statement is not required if the student is self-sponsored).
• Official Financial Statements. Financial statements (typically provided by a bank) must verify sufficient funds to cover the cost of the educational program as well as all living expenses.
• A U.S. $50.00 nonrefundable application fee and a U.S. $100.00 refundable tuition deposit.
• A photocopy of the student’s passport to provide proof of birth date and citizenship (Students outside the United States who have not yet acquired a passport will need to submit a copy of their birth certificate).
• For all non-immigrant applicants residing in the United States at the time of application: a photocopy of the visa page contained within the student’s passport as well as a photocopy of the student’s I/94 arrival departure record (both sides).
• For all non-immigrant applicants residing in the United States at the time of application in either F, M, or J non-immigrant classification: written confirmation of non-immigrant status at previous school attended before transferring to The Art Institute of Raleigh–Durham.
• Proof of Health Insurance. Students who do not possess health insurance upon applying to The Art Institute of Raleigh–Durham must be prepared to purchase health insurance through an approved Art Institutes provider upon commencement of studies.

If an applicant seeking to enroll in valid student non-immigrant status is transferring from a college or university in the United States, the International Student Transfer Clearance Form is also required. If the applicant is accepted, he/she will be sent additional information regarding the student visa application process.

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