International Students
Admission Requirements for International Students
International students are advised to begin the admission process as early as possible prior to the time they wish to enter Westcliff University due to the required testing, delays in international mail, etc. To apply to Westcliff University, international students must submit the following materials:
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English Proficiency Qualifications
Prospective students whose native language is not English must demonstrate college-level proficiency in English through one of the following options:
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English Proficiency Undergrad Minimum Graduate Minimum Validity Letter indicating English MOI Letter from foreign HS indicating English MOI Letter from foreign University indicating English MOI No expiry date Transcript indicating English MOI HS transcript indicating completion of 30 semester credit hours with average grade "C" or higher University transcript indicating completion of 30 semester credit hours with average grade "B" or higher No expiry date IELTS (IELTS Academic) 5.5 6 2 years TOEFL iBT 60 79 2 years Duolingo 95 105 2 years Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) 50 58 3 years Additional Options
English Proficiency Undergrad Minimum Graduate Minimum Validity Manchester Exam 360 400 No expiry date CAEL 60 70 No expiry date Cambridge B2 First Exam 160 170 2 years Eiken English Proficiency Exam 2304 - Pre-1 2304 - Pre-1 3 years Examination for the Certificate in Competency in English (ECCE) 650 650 2 years Examination for the Certificate in Proficiency in English (ECPE) 650 650 2 years GTEC / GTEC CBT 1190 1300 2 years Integrated Skills in English (ISE) ISE II ISE II No expiry date TOEFL Essentials 6.5 8 2 years ITEP Academic 3.7 3.9 2 years LanguageCert IESOL B2 Communicator 33 39 2 years LanguagCert Academic 60 70 No expiry date MET 53 63 2 years Oxford ELLT 6 7 18 months from issue date Skills for English Global test: B2, C1, and C2 Global tests B2 B2 with Merit 2 years TOEIC Speaking & Writing: 240
Listening & Reading: 550Speaking & Writing: 310
Listening & Reading: 7852 years Versant English Placement Test 59 67 2 years -
Transcript Requirement
Submitted transcripts will be evaluated internally by the Transcript Department of Westcliff University. Transcripts reviewed by an external evaluation agency will only be accepted if they have been evaluated by a member in good-standing of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). GPA conversions must be noted on submitted official evaluations.
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I-20 Proof of Funds Chart
Effective Fall Session 1, 2024 Program Tuition Books Housing, Living Expenses, Transportation Total BBA, BSIT, BSCS, BAEd $17,520
$730 per credit hour$660 $20,616 $38,796 MBA, MSIT, MSCS, MSEM, MA TESOL $14,742
$819 per credit hour$495 $20,616 $35,853 Professional MBA, MSIT, MSCS, MSEM $15,390
$855 per credit hour$495 $20,616 $36,501 DBA, EdD $15,858
$881 per credit hour$495 $20,616 $36,969 Professional DBA $16,920
$940 per credit hour$495 $20,616 $38,031 Certificate Program Tuition Books Housing, Living Expenses, Transportation Total Undergraduate Certificate in Leadership $13,140 $250 $10,308 $23,698 Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration $13,140 $250 $10,308 $23,698 Undergraduate TESOL Certificate $13,140 $250 $10,308 $23,698 Coding Bootcamp Undergraduate Certificate $12,000 $250 $10,308 $22,558 Graduate Certificate in Executive Management $10,572 $325 $13,744 $24,641 Graduate Certificate in Marketing $10,572 $325 $13,744 $24,641 Graduate Certificate in Organization Leadership $10,572 $325 $13,744 $24,641 Graduate TESOL Certificate $10,572 $325 $13,744 $24,641 Communications Pathway Program REAL Entry Level Duration EP Entry Level (based on CEFR) Tuition Textbooks & Materials Housing, Living Expenses, Transportation Total UG Communications Pathway 300 4 months B1+ $9,370 $599 $6,872 $16,841 200 8 months B1 $14,570 $1,198 $13,744 $29,512 100 12 months+ A2-A2+ $19,770 $1,797 $20,616 $42,183 Graduate Communications Pathway – Master 400 4 months B2 $9,970 $599 $6,872 $17,441 300 8 months B1+ $15,170 $1,198 $13,744 $30,112 200 12 months+ B1 $20,370 $1,797 $20,616 $42,783 Graduate Communications Pathway – Doctorate 400 4 months B2 $10,330 $599 $6,872 $17,801 300 8 months B1+ $15,530 $1,198 $13,744 $30,472 200 12 months+ B1 $20,730 $1,797 $20,616 $43,143 REAL Certificate Program REAL Entry Level Duration EP Level (depending on level student tests into) Tuition Textbooks & Materials Housing, Living Expenses, Transportation Total REAL Intensive English Program - 12 months - $15,600 $1,797 $20,616 $38,013 Dependents Additional Cost Spouse Dependent $6,024 Child Dependent $3,313 -
I-20 Forms
To be completed if applicable.
Should you have any questions about joining other Westcliff University International Students, please call us at 949-825-5999.