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International Admissions

Are you an international student? Students who wish to study at Roberts Wesleyan University must apply for an F-1 visa. Applicants currently in the United States on a visa other than F-1, must obtain the F-1 visa prior to beginning classes. 

Deadline to apply

  • Fall Semester (August Start) July 15
  • Spring Semester (January Start) November 15

Application Checklist for International Students

1. Complete your application

  • English Language Institute Application - use this free application for full-time English language study 
  • Roberts is not accepting applications for the ELI program at this time. (August 2022)

OR

2. Gather your supporting documents 

  • Official high school or college transcript. Transcripts must be in English or evaluated by a current member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES®). 
  • Proof of English language proficiency:
    • Official TOEFL scores
      • Minimum score of 540 (paper-based), 215 (computer-based), or 75 (internet-based)
    • Official IELTS scores
      • Minimum IELTS score of 6.0
    • Official SAT scores
      • Achieve the required Evidence-based reading and writing score
    • Official ACT scores
      • Minimum ACT score of 18 on the English Section
    • Official Duolingo English Test (DET)
      • Minimum DET score of 100
  • Copy of Passport Information page

3. Send supporting documents to: admissions@roberts.edu

or by mail to:

Roberts Wesleyan University
Admissions Office
2301 Westside Dr.
Rochester, NY 14624

Steps for Accepted Students

1. Submit your Admissions Deposit Form and pay $250 via credit card or Flywire (enter Roberts Wesleyan University)

2. Complete the International Student Financial Statement (ISFS) and attach an official bank statement dated within 120 days of application showing you have funds to cover the first year of expenses for your program.

ELI Program cost of attendance = $12,160

4 Year Degree Program cost of attendance = $43,692

3. Complete Health History Form and attach proof of immunizations

Send documents to: admissions@roberts.edu

or by mail to:

Roberts Wesleyan University
Admissions Office
2301 Westside Dr.
Rochester, NY 14624

Roberts Wesleyan International Student Brochure

Additional Resources for International Students