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International Student Admissions

The following guidelines will be followed in reviewing international students for admission to the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, a college of A.T. Still University.

1. International students applying for admission to the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine must meet all general requirements for admission as stated in admissions publications.
2. A minimum of one year undergraduate or graduate training should have been completed in the United States prior to consideration for admission to the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.
3. Proficiency in the English language, both written and spoken, is required. TOEFL scores may be required. For registration information, contact:
   
   

   TOEFL Educational Testing Services P.O. Box 6151 Princeton, NJ 08541-6151 609.771.7100

4. All course work taken at the foreign institution must be evaluated for American institution equivalence by one of the following services:
   

   World Education Services PO Box 5087 Bowling Green Station New York, NY 10274-5087 p: 212.966.6311 f: 212.739.6139 info@wes.org www.wes.org	Josef Silny & Associates, Inc. International Education Consultants 7101 SW 102 Avenue Miami FL 33173 p: 305.273.1616 f: 305.273.1338 info@jsilny.com www.jsilny.com
   Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. P.O. Box 514070 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 414.289.3400	Intl. Education Research Foundation Inc. PO Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 310.258.9451 www.ierf.org
   American Assn. of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 520 Washington, DC 20036-1135 202.293.9161 Foreign Education Credential Service

5. Credit for advanced standing will not be given for any work completed in foreign graduate or medical schools. All students must apply for first-year status.
6. International students must have permanent residency status (green card) to be eligible to receive any type of financial assistance through the college loan programs.
7. International students not having permanent residency status must provide written proof of ability to finance their medical education prior to matriculation.