Washtenaw Community College

1. Application for Admission (online application). The student will receive their ID number by email.
   
   
2. Signature Form for F-1 Students (PDF).
   
   
3. F2 Dependent Information Form (PDF), if the student is bringing any dependents.
   
   
4. Personal Representative Form (PDF) if someone other than the student will be contacting WCC regarding their admission or if the student would like their I20 to be sent elsewhere.
   
   
5. Notarized Financial Letter of Support Form (PDF) (with a Notary/Attorney signature AND their stamp or seal) from the student's financial supporter stating that the funds in the bank will be used to support the student's tuition, fees, books, living expenses, and medical insurance while attending WCC.
   
   
6. Original bank letter from the student's financial supporter stating that the account balance, converted to U.S. dollars, is at least $16,000.00 to cover the student's tuition, fees, books, living expenses, and medical insurance while attending WCC.
   
   
7. Certified original transcripts (must be in sealed envelope), from all previous secondary and post-secondary attended. (Transcripts need to show three to four years of courses taken and the marks/grades received for each term.)
   
   All documents must be original. Translations by an Official Translation Agency are necessary, if the original document is not in English. The original from which transltion was done must also be submitted.
   
   
8. Proof of English Language Proficiency for admission to the regular curriculum. Original test scores must be received by WCC directly from the testing authority. Minimum scores:
   
   
   • 500 on the paper Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or
   • 173 on the computer Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or
   • 61 on the internet Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or
   • 75% or better on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)
   
   The TOEFL identification number is 1935.
   

• WCC Office of Admissions/International
• 4800 East Huron River Dr.
• Ann Arbor, MI 48105-4800

Fall Admission: July 15
Winter Admission: November 15
Spring/Summer Admission: March 15

1. Show proof of medical insurance including a medical evacuation and repatriation clause. Admitted students must show proof of this coverage for the duration of the semester they wish to register for.
   
   
   • Coverage must be maintained while studying at WCC.
   • Cancellation of the policy will result in the student not being able to register for future semesters.
   • WCC does not maintain coverage for students and is not responsible for any medical, hospital, evacuation or repatriation expenses incurred by the student.


2. Provide verification of visa status. Admitted students must include copies of their I-94 card, visa and passport page (with photograph, date of issue and expiration). If the student is transferring and currently holding an F-1 visa, they must also include a copy of their current Form I-20.
   
   
3. Complete an online orientation and schedule an appointment for the WCC F-1 Orientation and Assessment testing.
   

• All admitted F-1 visa students must enroll full-time at WCC and successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester during the academic year (Fall and Winter semesters).
• F-1 students are not permitted to work off campus without proper authorization.
• On-campus housing is not available at WCC. However, there are many apartment complexes and rental units nearby.