International students who have previously attended a college or university AND have completed at least 24 semester hours (after evaluation) are considered transfer students.
If you are transferring fewer than 24 semester hours of college or university credit, you will need to submit your academic records from your post-secondary AND secondary institutions for admission. See the First-year student tab above for more information.
1. Send your transcripts from all colleges or universities you’ve attended.
- International post-secondary records must be evaluated by one of the services listed below. There is a cost to the applicant for the evaluation. This fee and evaluation are the responsibility of the applicant; you must request a course-by-course evaluation and for it to be sent to Minot State. This will allow the evaluating service to provide Minot State an official evaluation upon completion.
2. Submit your official entrance exam scores. See the Entrance exams tab below for more information.
3. Complete your Application for Form I-20 and Certification of Financial Responsibility and supporting financial documents.
4. Submit your Transfer Clearance Form if transferring from a United States college or university.
- You must submit a transfer form signed by you and the international coordinator at your current United State’s school, Please fax the form to the Minot State Office of International Programs at 701-858-3888.
5. Photocopy the passport page containing your personal information.
- This will be used to create your Form I-20.
Notification of application status
You will receive an email about your admission status within two weeks after submitting all your required documents. Full acceptance is not granted until all requirements are met.
