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international students
practical. focused. relevant.
A People and a Place Committed to Diversity
Inspired by the University’s
Mission values of Wisdom,
Knowledge, Justice, Fidelity
and Association, the Lewis
Community declares that
Lewis is a Sanctified Zone
where people are committed
to working to end racism,
bias and prejudice by valuing
diversity in a safe and
nurturing environment.
Engaged LearningYouwillthriveinadynamiclearningenvironmentwhereyouwilldevelopyourpersonalandprofessionalskills.Frominternshipopportunitiestocreativepursuits,youwillexplorelearningexperiencesthatextendbeyondthetraditionalclassroomsetting.Wirelessaccessandanextensivecollectionofelectronicdatabaseswillconnectyouwithrelevantacademicresourcesfromaroundtheworld.
Values-BasedYouwillbenefitfromafocusonvaluesandethicsthatareintegratedintodailylearningexperiencesatLewis.Professorsshareacommonpurposeinprovidingyouwithapracticalliberalartseducationthatwillprepareyoutobesuccessfulthroughoutlife.
Ideal SizeYouwillappreciatethestrongfeelingofcommunityandbelongingthatpermeatestheLewiscampus.Withatotalenrollmentofnearly6,500students,classesaresmall,interestingandinteractive.Professorswillbothchallengeandsupportyouinreachingyourfullpotentialandmakingthesuccessfultransitionintoyourchosencareer.
ParticipationYouwilldiscoverendlessopportunitiesforinvolvementandleadership.Futureemployerswillwanttoknowwhatyouaccomplishedwhileincollege.AtLewis,youwillbeabletofocusyourenergyandtimeonactivitiesthatinterestyouandhelpyoudevelopyourskills.
welcome to
www.lewisu.edu/admissions/international
Studentsfrommorethan25differentcountriesattendLewisUniversity.TheOfficeofInternationalStudentServicesprovidespersonalattentionandsupportinthefollowingareas:AirportPick-up,On-CampusOrientation,VisaandImmigrationAdvising,SocialandCulturalTrips,GuaranteedHousing,andInternationalStudentAssociation:SupportandProgramming.
Application RequirementsSubmitthefollowing:• FreeInternationalstudentapplicationformonlineonly:www.lewisu.edu/international/apply
• Financialsponsoraffidavitof supportandorFinancialsponsorbankletter
• EvidenceofEnglishproficiency:(oneofthefollowing)
-TOEFL550/213/79 -IELTS6.0 -ELSCenterLevel112* -StepeikenPre1 -EFLevelC1-3(www.ef.com) *ConditionalAdmissionavailableforpeoplewhoareenrolledatanELSLanguageCenter:www.els.edu oranEFLanguageCenterwww.ef.com
• GRE/GMATnotrequired• Credentialevaluationrequired
• SAT/ACTnotrequired(exceptforsomescience-relatedundergraduatemajors).
Application DeadlinesThereisnoofficialdeadlineforapplication;completedapplicationsarereviewedintheordertheyarereceived.Itishighlyrecommendedthatapplicationsforinternationaladmissionbesubmittedatleast120daysbeforethestartofthetermforwhichyouareapplying(60daysforstudentsalreadystudyingintheU.S.)toallowforthereviewofsupportingdocumentsandforthevisaapplicationprocess.
International ScholarshipsLewisUniversityisproudtoofferscholarshipsforacademicallyqualified,undergraduateinternationalstudents.TheminimumawardisU.S.$4,000andthemaximumawardisU.S.$5,500.Aseparateapplicationformisnotrequired;yourapplicationisautomaticallyreviewedforthisscholarship.
Applyonlineatwww.lewisu.edu/international/applywww.lewisu.edu/admissions/international
2012/2013International Student Financial Estimate
Undergraduate/Bachelor’s Programs(per year)
Graduate/Master’s/Ed.D. Programs (per year) (varies by program based on 9 hrs./semester)
Tuition&FeesRoom&BoardandMisc.HealthInsurance
TOTAL
$25,770$8,350$900
$35,020
$13,320$8,350$900
$22,570
Accreditations & AffiliationsLewisUniversityisaccreditedbyTheHigherLearningCommissionandamemberoftheNorthCentralAssociation.www.lewisu.edu/academics/cert.htm
Partnerships AAEAIRCAlekom - TourCan AchieveEFELS AECFunds VGlobal VisionIDP
IGECEducation USAInsightsSACM Higher EducationSAGIP Study IllinoisStudyUSA.comUStudyYakin Bati
INtERNAtIONAL Student Services and Admission Steps
*Room&Board=themostbasicmeal(minimealplan)+housingoncampustosharethebedroomwiththreeotherstudents(quadrooms).
**Extraexpensesarenotincludedinthisestimate:booksschoolsupplies,clothing,transportation,telephone,andotherutilities,laundry,toiletries,sheetsandbedding,haircuts,andsocialactivities.
***TotalcostforMaster’scanchangebasedontheprogramofchoice.PleasecheckLewisUniversity’scost:www.lewisu.eduorwww.lewisu.edu/welcome/offices/business/bursar/tuitionrates.htm
Miaozi GuoBeijing,ChinaAviation Administration
“IcametoLewistostudybecauseitisoneofthefewprivateschoolsinIllinoisthatoffersthemajorthatIdecidedtopursue.Lewis,also,hasverygoodstudentservicesforinternationalstudents.IamveryhappytoliveatLewisUniversityfortheconvenienceandthevariousactivitiestheschoolprovidesallyearlong.”
Claudia AlvesSaoPaulo,BrazilMaster of Organizational Leadership
“LewisUniversityprovidesaverycalmandfriendlyenvironmentinwhichtostudy,work,andmakenewfriends.TheassistanceoftheInternationalStudentServicesofficeisessentialforustofeelcomfortablewhensofarawayfromhome.”
Rohit KumarKochi,IndiaFinance
“LewisUniversitygavemetheopportunitytoexpandmyunderstandingofAmericanCultureandotherdiversifiedbackgrounds.ThefriendlyapproachtoanytimeassistancefromtheInternationalStudentServicesofficehasprovidedmewithanopportunitytolearnaswellastoworkwiththedepartment.”
Hussam Khalaf AllahJeddah,SaudiArabiaMaster of Business Administration
“Peacetoyouall.ThisisHussamKhalafAllah,astudentatLewisUniversity.LewisUniversityisoneofthemostdistincteducationalinstitutions,becausethereareonlyasmallnumberofstudentsineachclassroom.Also,itisclosetoChicago,oneofthemostimportantcitiesworldwide.LewisUniversityopensupnewhorizonsforyou.”
Toreadadditionaltestimonials,visitwww.lewisu.edu/admissions/international/testimonials.htm
2012
Lewis University is included among the institutions featured in The Princeton Review’s The Best Midwestern Colleges.
Lewis University is rated in the top tier of the Best Universities– Master’s in the Midwest in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges.”
Check out Lewis Testimonials online. To see it, use your smartphone.
tEStIMONIALS
Enrollment• NinthlargestprivateuniversityinIllinois
• Nearly6,500undergraduateandgraduatestudents
• 30%minoritystudents• Internationalstudentsfrommorethan25countries
Outstanding Academic Environment• Professionalandcareerpreparationinliberalartstradition
• Morethan80undergraduateand25graduateprogramsofstudy
• 90%ofclasseshavefewerthan30students
• Noteachingassistants• Extensiveinternship,researchandstudyabroadoptions
Colleges and Schools• CollegeofArtsandSciences• CollegeofBusiness• CollegeofEducation• CollegeofNursingandHealthProfessions
• SchoolforProfessionalandContinuingEducation
Student Life• Morethan80groupsand activities
• 18NCAADivisionIIathletic teams
• 12residencehallshousing1,300students
• Theatreandperformingarts programs
• OpportunitiesforvolunteerismandPeerMinistry
Intramural Sports
Welcoming Campus• Beautiful,safe,picturesqueenvironment
• Wirelesscampuses• CloseproximitytoChicago• RomeovilleislocatedinWillCounty.RegionalcampusesareinChicago,OakBrook,Shorewood,HickoryHills,andTinleyPark
Career Services• Alumnicareermentoringnetwork
• Jobsearchstrategies,resuméwritingandinterviewingskills
• On-campusjobfairsandinterviewingopportunities
• 90%ofalumniutilizetheirdegreeintheirchosenoccupation
Notable• NationallyrankedFlight Team
• NationallyrankedMockTrial Team
• AwardwinningstudentnewspaperThe Flyer
• Firstalldigitalcollegeradiostationinthecountry
• Oneofonly14accreditedprogramsinAthleticTrainingamongprivateuniversitiesinIllinois
• SecondlargestundergraduateprograminCriminal/SocialJusticeamongprivateuniversitiesinIllinois
• TheoldestAviationprogramamonguniversitiesinIllinois
• TheonlyuniversityaviationprograminIllinoiswithanairportoncampus
• LargestgraduateprograminSchoolCounselinginIllinois
• AviationandNursingstudentsrecentlyachieved100%passrateoncertificationexams
lewis at a glance
• Badminton• Basketball• BeanBags• Bowling• Co-RecVolleyball
• Dodgeball• FlagFootball
• FloorHockey
• Kickball• SandVolleyball
• Softball• TableTennis
LocationYouwillenjoythebeautifulsurroundingsofour376acremaincampusinRomeoville,Illinois,asouthwestsuburbofChicago,just30minutesawayfromthecorporate,culturalandsocialresourcesofthisworld-classcity.
AccountancyAerospace Studies (Air Force
ROTC)**Athletic Coaching*Athletic Training
Aviation Majors • AirTrafficControlManagement• AviationAdministration• AviationFlightManagement• AviationMaintenanceManagement
• AviationSecurity• Avionics• TransportationAdministration
BiochemistryBiologyBusinessAdministration†ChemistryChemicalPhysics
Communication Majors• CommunicationStudies• MassCommunication Communication Minors*
are available in: Print Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Online Journalism, Radio/TV/Broadcasting, Electronic Media Production, Corporate Communication, Public Relations, and Social Media
ComputerGraphicDesignComputerInformationSystemsComputerScience†ContemporaryGlobalStudiesCriminal/SocialJusticeCyberSecurity*DentalHygiene~DiagnosticMedicalSonography~DrawingEconomics
Education Majors• CombinedSpecialEducation/ ElementaryEducation
• EarlyChildhoodEducation• ElementaryEducation• SecondaryEducation• SpecialEducationElected StudiesEnglishEnvironmentalScienceEthnic and Cultural Studies• AfricanAmericanStudies*• EthnicandCulturalStudies*• LatinoStudies*FilmStudies*Finance†FireServiceAdministrationFitnessManagement*ForeignLanguage*ForensicCriminalInvestigationGeneralStudioArtHistoryHumanResourceManagementIllustrationInformationSecurityandRisk Management
InternationalBusinessLaw‡LiberalArtsMarketingMathematicsMedicalLaboratoryScience~MilitaryScience(Army ROTC)**MusicMusicMerchandisingNaturalScience*NuclearMedicineTechnology~Nursing (BSN)PaintingParalegalStudiesPerfusionTechnology~Philosophy
PhilosophyofLawPhysicsPodiatricMedicine~PoliticalSciencePsychologyPublicAdministrationRadiationTherapy~Radiography~RespiratoryCare~SocialMediaMarketingSocialWorkSociologySportManagementTheatreTheologyVascularUltrasoundTechnology~VideoGaming**Women’sStudies*
Pre-Professional ProgramsPre-ChiropracticPre-DentistryPre-Engineering• AerospaceEngineering‡• MechanicalEngineering‡Pre-LawPre-MedicinePre-OptometryPre-PharmacyPre-PhysicalTherapyPre-PhysicianAssistantPre-VeterinaryMedicine
For more informationLewisUniversityOfficeofInternationalAdmissions,Unit297OneUniversityParkway,Romeoville,ILUSA60446(815)836-5635, [email protected]
Bachelor’s Degrees and Areas of Study Graduate Degree Programs
* Available only as a minor ** Offered as a program of study
or concentration † Combined Bachelors/Masters
degree option available ‡ Dual-degree program with
partner institution ~ Offered with partner health
institution
LewisUniversityoffersyoupracticalcareerandgraduateschoolpreparationinmorethan80academicprograms.Weexcel
athelpingyoudiscoveryourinterests,connectthemtoanacademicmajor,andachieveyourcareergoals.Ourlargest
professionalprogramstodayincludeaviation,computerscience/informationsecurity,criminal/socialjusticeandbusiness–all
fieldswithoutstandingemploymentopportunities.
AviationandTransportation(M.S.)«BusinessAdministration(M.B.A.)CounselingPsychology(M.A.)Criminal/SocialJustice(M.S.)Education (M.A., M.Ed., C.A.S. &
Ed.D.)Finance(M.S.)InformationSecurity(M.S.)«
Nursing (M.S.N.«, M.S.N./M.B.A. & D.N.P.)
OrganizationalLeadership(M.A.)«ProjectManagement(M.S.)PublicSafetyAdministration(M.S.)School Counseling (M.A.) « Online
07/2012
Aviation Majors • AviationAdministration• TransportationAdministration• AviationFlightManagement• AviationMaintenanceManagement
• AviationSecurity• AvionicsBusinessAdministration†ContemporaryGlobalStudiesCriminal/SocialJusticeFinance†
InformationSecurityandRisk Management
InternationalBusinessAviationandTransportation(MS)«
BusinessAdministration(MBA)Criminal/SocialJustice(MS)Finance(MS)InformationSecurity(MS)«
Popular Majors and Degrees Among International Students
ACADEMIC PROGRAMSand Areas of Study