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150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
321.674.8030
800.888.4348
admission@fit.edu

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How to Apply

All International Students MUST submit:

  1. a completed Undergraduate Application and submit the application fee
  2. official reports of all examinations, diplomas and secondary school work
  3. translated into English
  4. English proficiency test score; standardized test scores, SAT I or ACT if available
  5. two letters of recommendation
  6. a photocopy of the photo page of your passport
  7. an official bank letter as proof of finances
  8. a completed I-20 Request form
  9. college transcripts (transfer students only)
  10. Transfer Eligibility Statement (transfer students only transferring from a U.S. school)

Pay particular attention to the following:

  • Choose a field of study from the list of majors found at http://www.fit.edu/ugrad/majors.htm A major must be chosen for academic evaluation.
  • Please be sure the name and spelling you use are identical to your name as it appears on your passport. List any other name or spelling of your name under which you were enrolled at another school.
  • Record your country of birth and country or countries of citizenship.
  • Your application will be evaluated only when we receive transcripts from all the schools you have previously attended. Transcripts must be original or certified copies.
  • Please request copies of scores for SAT I, ACT and English proficiency test or national exam results to be sent to Florida Tech.
  • For all foreign born students and students whose first language is a language other than English, evidence of English proficiency must be submitted The “Languages and Linguistics” section of this catalog describes the ways in which English proficiency may be established, either in advance of enrollment or after arrival at Florida Tech, and presents the courses available to help establish proficiency.

Required Deposits

$300 tuition deposit: Make the decision to attend Florida Tech, pay your tuition deposit and save $100! A $300 nonrefundable deposit is required as a means of confirming your intention to attend Florida Tech. Payment is due by May 1. If you are admitted after April 1, or if you are admitted for the spring or summer terms, please submit payment within 30 days of the date on your letter of admission.

The deposit guarantees a place in the entering class in the major to which you were admitted and is credited to your student account. If you submit your deposit in the manner described above, we will credit your student account $100 during your first semester to help defray the SEVIS processing fee.

Failure to submit a tuition deposit may result in the following:

• You will be unable to be pre-registered for your courses in the entering term.

• You will be unable to sit for the online placement examinations administered in the weeks prior to your attendance.

• You will not be assigned an academic adviser.

• You will not be assigned a room in our residence halls.

 

$200 residence hall deposit: The required housing application and deposit will reserve a place in our residence halls. The deposit will be returned to you when you leave the residence halls. Students with less than 60 semester hours of college work are required to live in the residence halls.

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