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We are excited you are applying to ÁùºÏ²ÊÈ«Äêͼ¿â, where you will experience an affordable excellent education and endless possibilities! ÁùºÏ²ÊÈ«Äêͼ¿â is one of the ten Maricopa Community Colleges in the Phoenix area and offers the first two years of a Bachelor’s program, as well as, other occupational programs. Students wishing to attend ÁùºÏ²ÊÈ«Äêͼ¿â on a F-1 (student) visa must first apply for an I-20.

Application Deadlines

• July 1 for Fall Semester
• November 1 for Spring Semester

The Admission Process Requirements:

1. Complete the International Student Information packet.
     Download the International Student Application/Information packet

2. Submit One Form of Proof of English Proficiency.  Choose either:

•  - A minimum score on the Internet Base test (IBT) - 61, or Paper Base test (PBT) - 500
•  - A minimum score of 5.5

Admission to the PC English as a Second Language Program:

Choose one from the following:

• : Internet Base test (IBT) – score of 23, or Paper Base test (PBT) -  score of 400
• : Overall Band score below 5.
• At least 6 (six) years of English language instruction as shown on school transcript(s)

3. Submit Your Official Transcript(s).

• High School Transcripts -Secondary School or Certificate of Graduation in English
• College Transcripts – All colleges or universities you have attended

NOTE: Only an original transcript with English translation for high school transcripts, translated by a certified translator is acceptable.  Translation with an evaluation for college and university transcripts.

4. Provide Evidence of Financial Support.

• A minimum of $30,219  in U.S. currency per year plus any dependent fees (additional $5,000 for the first dependent and $2,500 per additional dependent)
• Applicants who plan to live with a friend or family member in the United States may complete the Affidavit of Support
• NOTE: For the visa process, the American Embassy or Consulate will require another set of original financial documents.

5. Provide a photocopy of the identification page of your current passport.

• The copy must clearly show your legal name, passport number, and birth date - 

Obtain Your F-1 Student Visa.

• Step-by-Step Guide:
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• Helpful Guide: Succeeding in Your Visa Interview
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• (Not required, highly recommended)