University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint
English Language Program

International Center :: English Language Program

 
 
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Admissions Checklists
Submit an application via mail or online
Submit the following items by mail to the English Language Program:
 
  • Copy of Passport Page
  • Affidavit of Support
  • Bank Statement(s)
  • Original Transcript
  • Official English Proficiency Test Score (optional)

 

Pre-Arrival Checklist

Contact the International Center and inform them that you have received your admissions material and/or I-20
Read Visa Information to learn about student visas
Pay the SEVIS fee. Required only if you have not paid previously
Take the following items with you to visa appointment:
 
  • SEVIS fee receipt
  • Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student (also known at I-20)
  • Passport
  • UM-Flint letter of admission
  • Documents showing adequate financial resources (bank statements)
  • Additional materials that may be requested of you
Inform the International Center once you have received your visa
Using your UMID and PIN, log on to Student Information System (SIS) and follow the steps to registration
Secure housing accommodation. Click here to view housing options
Make flight reservations to Flint Bishop International Airport
Contact the International Center with flight information well in advance
Make preparations for departure:
 
  • Bring all admissions and immigration paperwork
  • Pack clothing for Michigan’s weather

 


Post-Arrival Checklist

Move in to your housing. Call home and inform your family and friends that you arrived safely
Check-in at the International Center! Bring all immigration documents
Attend the mandatory International Student Orientational
Meet with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
Register for classes
Make sure you get your UM Student ID Card during Orientation
If applicable, you will need to get screened for tuberculosis (TB). This will be part of the International Student Orientation. For more information about this please visit: http://www.uhs.umich.edu/tbscreen/
Get Michigan ID or Driver’s License. Information on how to apply will be given at the International Student Orientation
Look at classes that will be offered and think about what type of schedule you would like to have. Remember undergraduate international students must be registered for at least 12 credits.
Get involved with the student life on campus!

 

 
 
 

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