Newly Admitted Students
Welcome to new international students who have been admitted to, and are planning to attend Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» to complete a degree program in F1 status. This page is a guide to:
- Explain the steps required to obtain an I-20 document
- Other steps you need to complete specifically as an international student
- Links to other resources and requirements for all new students intending to enroll at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
Requesting an I-20
In order to study at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» in F1 status, you will need a valid for the program for which you have been admitted.
Deadline to (through my.Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³») for Fall 2025 Admits requiring an I-20: July 20, 2025 . I-20 issuance for Fall 2025 will begin January 6, 2025.
If you:
- have already received official confirmation that you have been admitted to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» to begin your degree AND
- have already submitted your Intent to Enroll
Please take the following steps in order to request your I-20 document:
- Log in to
- Go to the Tasks tile: (Financial Statement Task)
- Upload the following documents using the link provided in the Task:
- Current Valid Passport (clear copy of )
- Completed for the academic year for which you have been admitted - ensure all relevant sections are completed and signed. See example.
- Supporting financial documents - Please review the guidance on acceptable supporting documentation carefully before submitting your documents to avoid processing delays.
Please allow 7 business days following a complete submission to receive your I-20 via email. Incomplete/Repeated submissions will delay the processing time. Please upload all required documents for review via my.Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» and do not email documents. For documentation to be reviewed and processed, you will first need to accept the offer of admission in my.Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³». I-20s will only be issued to new admits if the admission offer has been accepted.
- Complete other Steps to Enroll as indicated by International Admissions
- Check your Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» email for updates and important information including details of the International Student Welcome Check In which you will be required to attend.
- You must purchase the before the Program Start Date indicated on your I-20.
- Sign up for the New Student and Parent Programs
Guidance for SEVIS Transfer Students
If you are requesting to transfer your SEVIS record (I-20) from another institution, you will still need to complete the above document submission process. However, you will also need to complete additional steps.
Resources
- Welcome Check-in (required) for new international students takes place during the ISC’s Orientation
- For more information on special Programs and Activities for international students including how to join international student organizations and participate in the ISC Ambassador Program.
- Health Insurance
- Contact the ISC for help
- If you have further pre-arrival questions about your I-20 document, arrival in the US, SEVIS transfer or international student welcome check in, please email [email protected]
- Log in to your
- - questions about the application process, admission status or general Steps to Enroll
- - questions relating to on campus housing
- Health, Safety & Well-being - including questions relating to Covid Clearance and Immunization requirements.
- - questions relating to fees and payments
- for all new students
- - Information on existing student organizations you may wish to join once enrolled at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
- US Embassy/Consulate