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WHO IS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT?
Any non-US Citizen seeking admission to an ECPI University location, which is authorized under
federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students (ECPI University in Newport News – Virginia,
Northern Virginia – Virginia, Virginia Beach – Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina) who
currently lives:
Outside of the United States and plans to enter the United States through the use of appropriate
student visa documentation issued by ECPI University;
Inside the United States in valid academic or vocational student nonimmigrant status and wishes
to transfer to ECPI University from another educational institution; or,
Inside the United States in any other nonimmigrant classification, and wishes to obtain valid academic
or vocational student nonimmigrant status in conjunction with attending ECPI University.
Legal permanent residents of the US, residents of US territories, naturalized citizens, refugees, as
well as nonimmigrant aliens granted asylum to the US are not considered international students.
It is ECPI University’s goal to facilitate an effective and applicant-friendly admissions process.
Careful consideration is giventoeveryapplicant’squalifications inthe followingareas: academicpotential,
readiness, personal motivation, and goals.
Every applicant must complete all of the General Requirements of Admission to ECPI University.
Visit
http://www.ecpi.edu/international/general-admissions-requirements/
for details.
International student applicants must also fulfill certain supplementary requirements. Visit
http://www.ecpi.edu/international/international-admissions-requirements/
for additional information.
To request additional international admissions assistance, go to:
http://www.ecpi.edu/international/contact/
or e-mail:
international@ecpi.edu
.
Office of International Student Admissions
ECPI University
5555 Greenwich Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
USA
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES
INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS CONTACTS
Rose Marie Q. McKain
Principle Designated School Official
Director of Academic Support Services
(Phone) 757-490-9090 x55324
RMcKain@ecpi.edu
www.ecpi.edu
David Preece
International Student Admissions Advisor
Director of Admissions
(Phone) 757-671-7171 x55810
dpreece@degree.ecpi.edu
www.ecpi.edu