International Programs
Welcome! We're excited that you're considering furthering your education at McNeese State University! We have fully accredited graduate and undergraduate programs. For a campus tour, please see our...
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International Student Forms
International Student FormsProspective International Student Forms McNeese Affidavit Of Support Form Proof of Immunization Compliance Academic Scholarship Application Graduate Student Recommendation...
View ArticleTransfer from Language Program at a U.S. Institution
Transfer from Language Program at a U.S. InstitutionA transfer from a language program at a U.S. Institution is an undergraduate or graduate student who has most recently been enrolled in a language...
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Contact us Preble GirardDirector of International Programs preble@mcneese.edu(337) 475-5243 Samantha Farraj Coordinator of International Admissionsinternationaloffice@mcneese.edu(337) 475-5962 Floyd...
View ArticleAcademic Calendar
Academic CalendarChoose the appropriate semester under "Semester Specific Class Schedule" at www.mcneese.edu/schedule.
View ArticleScholarships
Scholarships Undergraduate Students For First Time Freshman and Undergraduate Transfers (from a U.S. Institution) The most important scholarship available to our undergraduate students is the ACCESS...
View ArticleSEVIS Fee
SEVIS FeeWhat is the SEVIS fee? The SEVIS fee is required of all foreign nationals who come to the United States for the purpose of pursuing a full course of study in institutions such as colleges,...
View ArticleTuition and Fees
Tuition and FeesAn outline of the cost of attendance at McNeese State University can be viewed here. Fees are subject to change. *Non-resident Fees are in addition to the Regular Fees. Some...
View ArticleVisa Requirements
Visa RequirementsStudents must first be approved for admission to McNeese State University and be issued the form I-20 Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status before applying for the...
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Student Experiences Please Post your review: https://www.schoolinks.com/schools/5896/mcneese-state-university?source=school-claim
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)When can I apply to McNeese? We take applications for future terms as soon as you are ready to submit them! Please take a careful look at all requirements for admission...
View ArticleOptional Practical Training (OPT)
Optional Practical Training (OPT)The information below only pertains to Post-Completion OPT. Should you have any questions regarding other forms of OPT, please visit our office. Applying For OPT You...
View ArticleStudent Classification
Student ClassificationFirst-Time Freshman - A student who has not enrolled in college level coursework in either the United States or abroad. Transfer from Undergraduate Study at a U.S. Institution -...
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First-Time Freshman
First-Time FreshmanFirst Time Freshman Admission Requirements All requirements listed below must be met: ✔ Graduation from secondary school ✔ English readiness (see charts 1 below) ✔...
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Transfer from Undergraduate Study at a U.S. Institution
Transfer from Undergraduate Study at a U.S. Institution Undergraduate U.S. Institution Transfer Requirements All requirements listed below must be met: Transfer students who have earned 18 or more...
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Transfer from a Language Program at a U.S. Institution
Transfer from a Language Program at a U.S. Institution Transfer From a Language Program At a U.S. Institution Checklist 1) International Student Application for Admission Be sure to select one of our...
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Transfer from a non-U.S. Institution
Transfer from a non-U.S. InstitutionNon-U.S. Institution Transfer Checklist 1) International Student Application for Admission Be sure to select your application type as "International Transfer". 2)...
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First Time Graduate
First Time GraduateFirst Time Graduate Checklist 1) International Student Application for Admission Be sure to select your application type as "International Graduate"....
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Transfer from Graduate Study at a U.S. Institution
Transfer from Graduate Study at a U.S. InstitutionTransfer from Graduate Study at a U.S. Institution Checklist 1) International Student Application for Admission Be sure to select your application type...
View ArticleTransfer Credit
Transfer CreditCredit from a U.S. Institution Decisions regarding undergraduate transfer credit from a US university/college will be processed and evaluated once the student is accepted to McNeese and...
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QuestionsPlease submit any questions you have about International Admissions. Name * Degree Degree * Master's UnderGraduate Transfer Email * Question * Program * - Select -Computer ScienceMechanical...
View ArticleCurricular Practical Training(CPT)
Curricular Practical Training(CPT)Guidelines for CPT: 1) CPT must relate to your major, and the work experience should be part of your program of study (tied to a course at McNeese). 2) To qualify for...
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Transcripts
TranscriptsAny person who has attended the university may obtain an academic transcript if they have a clear account with all departments, including the Administrative Accounting Office and the...
View ArticleTax Filing for F-1 Students
Tax Filing for F-1 StudentsStudents should refer to the newsletter from the Office of International Programs or visit a local VITA center for assistance.
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I-PROM
I-PROMFiday, March 21, 2014 6:30 PM Old Ranch Dance, Dinner, Door Prizes. Don't Miss Out!
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India Nite 2014
India Nite 2014India Nite 2014 Saturday, March 29, 2014 5:00 PM Civic Center Lake Charles Show : 5PM (Rosa Hart) Social Hour : 6PM (Mezzanine) Indian Dinner : 7:30PM (Buccaneer) Ticket: $ 50.00 Call...
View ArticleAdvanced Level Credit
Advanced Level CreditAdvanced-Level courework through the Cambridge International Examination System The table below indicates McNeese transfer equivalency for various A-level subjects. Advanced Level...
View ArticleMaintaining Legal Status
Maintaining Legal StatusDetailed information about maintaining F-1 status ALWAYS DO: 1) Attend the school you are authorized to attend by USCIS. (You are authorized to attend the school whose name...
View ArticleMandatory Health Insurance
Mandatory Health InsuranceAs indicated on your I-20 form, all students must carry valid health insurance at all times. All F1 students are automatically enrolled in a mandatory, basic insurance policy...
View ArticleInformation on Purchasing Insurance and Useful Links
Information on Purchasing Insurance and Useful LinksPolicy Questions to Ask 1) Will this policy cover any/all pre-existing medical conditions? 2) At what rate are services covered? 3) Is there a...
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International Students at McNeese
International Students at McNeese There are over 400 international students representing 40 countries enrolled at McNeese. Several events are planned each year on campus - from student mixers in the...
View ArticleInternational Baccalaureate Credit
International Baccalaureate CreditInternational Baccalaureate Credits The table below indicates McNeese transfer equivalency for various IB-level subjects. International Baccalaureate IB Higher Level...
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