International Checklist- Graduate

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Before you are accepted for admission please submit the following to the Office of International Programs:

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Submit the ApplyTexas application at plus application fee of $75.

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Send official transcripts from all college coursework.

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Submit official credentials evaluation.

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Send official TOEFL score to 91做厙.

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Refer to your specific master's program webpage for other admission requirements or required application materials.

     

    Once you have been accepted for admission:

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    If transferring from another U.S. college/university, submit an International Student Advisor’s Report to current international student advisor along with acceptance letter from 91做厙.

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    Activate your computer account through . Contact the IT@SAM Helpdesk at servicedesk@shsu.edu or call 936-294-1950 for assistance.

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    Complete the to request transportation from Houston International Airport (IAH) to Huntsville for students arriving for their first semester at 91做厙.

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    Apply for housing. Please review Off-Campus Options or San Jacinto Hall via the Residence Life Webpage.

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    Contact your academic advisor. A listing of programs can be found at Graduate Studies.

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    Visit the Registration website for information on registration for your courses.

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    Pay your tuition and fees by the deadline stated on your fee statement. To pay in person, visit the Estill Building – Suite 103.

    To pay tuition online:
    1. Log into
    2. Click on the “My Account” tab
    3. Click on “Make Payment through the Student Account Center”
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    New students under the age of 22 are required to submit proof of having received the Meningitis A vaccination before being able to register for the upcoming semester. Please note, if you have already submitted your Meningitis A form to the Student Health Center and have not been notified that your form was not accepted for incomplete data, you should be able to register for classes as soon as registration opens. For more information visit Meningitis Vaccination Requirement.

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    Attend mandatory International Student Orientation though the Office of International Programs. To learn more and sign up for the orientation visit International Student Orientation.

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    Request your Bearkat OneCard, the official ID of 91做厙, in person at the Main campus, Estill Building – Suite 230 or online. You must present a valid government or state issued photo ID in order to request your Bearkat OneCard.

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    Check-in at Office of International Programs, Farrington 116, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the following documents:

    • Passport
    • Visa
    • Stamped I-20
    • I-94
    • Driver’s License (if applicable)
    • Social Security Card (if applicable)

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