The Office of Global Engagement <\/a>at Montclair State University is available to assist international students through every stage of the journey from new applicant through to graduation.<\/p>\n Learn more about by registering for an upcoming International Student Information Session<\/a>.<\/p>\n The application instructions for international students are the same as on the How to Apply<\/a> portion of the Graduate School website \u2013 please refer to those guidelines and use the below as a source for additional information pertaining to the supplemental materials.<\/p>\n Rolling Admissions Program Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n *Suggested deadlines for rolling admission programs for students outside the U.S. International students currently in the U.S. may have additional flexibility. Some programs may be rolling but may offer priority deadlines. Select your major on our<\/span> programs of study page<\/a><\/strong> for additional information.<\/span><\/p>\n Non-Rolling Admissions Program Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n All PhD programs, as well as select master\u2019s programs (including Audiology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Counseling, Public Health, Communication Sciences and Disorders- Speech Language Pathology, Counseling, Athletic Training, Dance, Educational Leadership, Public Health, and Nursing Pre-Licensure) have earlier deadlines. Select your major on our<\/span> programs of study<\/a><\/strong> page for additional information.<\/span><\/p>\n Graduate Assistantship<\/a> Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n To apply for an F-1 or J-1 visa or to transfer your existing F-1\/J-1 record, you are required to apply for a Form I-20 or Form DS-2019 first.<\/strong><\/p>\n Please note that you must complete Steps #1 and #2 on the\u00a0International Student Checklist<\/a>\u00a0before you can apply for your Form I-20 or DS-2019.<\/p>\n IMPORTANT: Ensure that you are uploading these three documents into the three separate checklist items with the corresponding names. If uploaded correctly, a green check-mark will appear next to each item within 24 hours. If any red \u201cx\u2019s\u201d remain, there is a problem and you must re-submit the missing item(s).<\/p>\n Before submission, please confirm the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n ✔\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The affidavit and application are typed with the exception of the signatures which must be handwritten. In lieu of a \u201cwet\u201d handwritten signature, an electronic signature can be used. The signatures MUST NOT be typed!<\/p>\n ✔\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The affidavit must be signed by the sponsor AND the student. If you are using your own funds (self-sponsoring), please note \u201cself\u201d in the relationship field and sign your name in BOTH the sponsor and student signature fields.<\/p>\n ✔\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All financial documents submitted must be dated within the last three months.<\/p>\n ✔\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0A signed affidavit of support must be provided for EVERY person noted on the financial documents, including \u201cself\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n ✔\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The financial documents must show the minimum amount of funding required as per the estimated expenses document. If you have received a scholarship or assistantship, you may show the balance of the cost minus the award amount.<\/p>\n Please allow at least 10 business days (business days are Monday through Friday) to review your application. After it is reviewed, we will contact you by email (from\u00a0oge@montclair.edu)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0with a status update, requesting additional information if needed. If approved, please follow the emailed instructions to download your I-20\/DS-2019 and to arrange for shipping of the original document.<\/p>\n Students who are already in the U.S. on active F-1\/J-1 status:<\/strong><\/p>\n Please also refer to the Financial Information<\/a> page on this website for additional information.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Office of Global Engagement The Office of Global Engagement at Montclair State University is available to assist international students through every stage of the journey from new applicant through to graduation. Learn more about by registering for an upcoming International Student Information Session. 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