Transfer International Students

Steps for Transfer Admission

Note: All documents must be translated into English. 

Incomplete applications will not be processed.

Step 1: Submit Transfer Evaluation Form

Fill out the top section of the transfer evaluation form and submit it to the institution you are transferring from. The bottom section must be filled out by your International Student Office and then submitted to the Delgado Community College Office of Admission.

Step 2:  Apply to the college

Applicants must fully complete and sign the Delgado Community College admissions application.  

Step 3: Complete International Application Online

Please complete our Supplemental International Application For Admissions

You will need the following to complete the International Application For Admissions

Please make sure to upload clear and readable documents. 

  1. Bank letter or bank statements verifying $20,300 in U.S. funds. Any fraudulent documents suspected will cause your application to be denied and reported to your U.S. embassy.
  2. Notarized statement of financial support
  3. Submit copies of the following travel documents:  Visa, Passport, and I-94 card
  4. Submit copies of I-20s from all US schools you previously attended.
  5. Students will be notified if other documents are required for their application.

Step 4: Schedule English Language Proficiency Assessment

The Delgado English Language Proficiency Assessment is required of international students whose native language is not English. Learn more about this assessment.

 

Next Steps

STEP 5: Gather Official U.S. Transcripts

You will need to submit official transcripts from any U.S. schools you previously attended

Step 6: Foreign Transcript Evaluation  (Optional)
    1. For a list of of transcript evaluation agencies, visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services website. Student will need the following submitted in English:
      • Course by course evaluation report from a NACES agency.
      • Official  college transcript from an accredited college or university to show semester and term courses were taken.
      • All course descriptions and/or syllabus a student is requesting transfer credit.

Additional Requirements

International students transferring from another U. S. college or university must submit a current passport, I-94ional)card, SEVIS I-20, and transcripts from all U. S. Colleges or Universities attended. These documents are required in addition to those listed in the steps above. Furthermore, the student must be in good academic standing. Those students currently out of status must apply to the U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for reinstatement upon entry to Delgado Community College.