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Admission Requirements

International students are especially drawn to Missouri S&T's exceptional degree programs in the sciences, mathematics, engineering and entrepreneurship. The individual attention they receive, the quality of our research and the one-on-one interaction with internationally renowned professors are just a few of the reasons Missouri S&T is so popular for international studies.

You'll find strong multi-cultural organizations and an international community that will make you feel right at home. Investigate the opportunities that Missouri S&T offers - we hope you'll choose Missouri S&T as your university too!

General Admission Requirements

International students must meet the same or equivalent requirements for admission as US citizens. In addition, they need to submit a Financial Support Statement and an English Language Requirement.

• General Undergraduate Admission Requirements
• General Graduate Admission Requirements

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Financial Support Statement

International students must provide documentation of financial support that covers the cost of one academic year. A Financial Statement is not required for admission but is required to receive an I-20 to apply for a student visa. Send this verification to S&T as soon as possible, so we may issue your I-20 in a timely manner. If you have any questions about the financial statement you may contact S&T’s International Affairs Office at ia@mst.edu or +001-573-341-4284.

 > Sample Bank Statement

Financial amounts needed for an I-20 for a 9-month period:

• Undergraduate student: $36,788US
• Graduate student: $30,046US
• Intensive English program: $21,132US

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English Language Requirement

International applicants need to demonstrate a sufficient command of the English language to pursue a degree here at Missouri S&T. As such, they are required to complete one of the following:

1. Arrange to take the TOEFL or IELTS and request that their scores be sent directly to Missouri S&T. A minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper), 79 (IBT), or 213 (computer) is required. Individual requirements may vary by academic department.
2. Complete Missouri S&T's Applied Language Institute (IEP) or pass Missouri S&T's IEP English Language Proficiency Exam. Students may also submit proof of completion of a US university IEP for consideration of fulfillment of English language proficiency requirement.

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 > Undergraduate students click here

 > Graduate students click here