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ELI APPLICATION

English Language Institute Application Procedures

1. Apply

Complete the online application form. 

ELI APPLY

2. Copy of Passport

Submit a copy of your passport by attaching a scanned copy to page two of your application, emailing a scanned copy to ggceli@ggc.edu, or submitting a copy to the Internationalization office. 

3. Application Fee

The application fee is $80 and will be charged to your ELI student account ($80 for Fall A and beyond).

4. Provide Proof of Financial Resources (for F-1 Visa Only)

The Federal Code of Regulations, CFR 214.2(f), requires that international students provide documentary evidence of financial support in the amount listed on their school's I-20. The estimated cost of attendance amount includes tuition and fees, living expenses, books and health insurance for one academic term (8 weeks). An acceptable form of documentary evidence is an original bank statement or bank letter on bank letterhead signed and stamped by a bank official. 

Find information about international student health insurance from USG’s Student Health Insurance Plans (SHIP) or PGH Global. 

If you intend to come to the U.S. with your spouse and/or child(ren) who will be seeking F-2 visa status, please complete the I-20 Request Form for Dependents (PDF) and submit financial support documents for each accompanying family member. If you have a sponsor, please have the sponsor complete and sign the Affidavit of Financial Support (PDF) and submit the form along with your sponsor's financial documents. 

Students may submit original documents to ggceli@ggc.edu or by postal mail to the address below.

Internationalization, Building B 
Georgia Gwinnett College 
1000 University Center Lane 
Lawrenceville, GA 30043 

5. Immunization Requirement

All accepted students must satisfy immunization verification requirements.

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