Admission Procedure

General Admissions Policy

Potential applicants should contact The Reformed University for any admission inquiry and meet with an admissions representative. The representative will provide detailed information on the institution's programs and policies, discuss the applicant's qualifications, determining the best way to meet his/her personal, intellectual and spiritual objectives. The best way to find out if the school is right for you is by visiting the campus, however if the inquiry is made by phone or email, the admissions coordinator can guide through a school welcome package which includes the admissions procedure and detailed information about the University.

Applicants must submit the following materials to the Registrar. Please send your application to 3010 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, California 90010.

Standards Application Requirements

Applicants are evaluated on the basis of academic abilities, professional goals, character, and commitment. Submission of completed and signed application for admission including,

• Religious Autobiography
• Official transcript from post secondary school attended
• Recommendation letter
• Applicants of Master's programs must hold a Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent
• Applicants of Doctorate programs must hold a Master's Degree or its equivalent

Undergraduate Program Applicants

• A completed and signed Application form
• Recommendation Letters (2)
• Religious Autobiography (Personal and Religious Background with Vision Statement)
• Official transcript and copy of diploma of High School or its equivalent
• $100 Non-refundable Application Fee
• $100 Non-refundable Registration Fee

*All applicants for Undergraduate Program must show evidence of successful completion of a high school education or its equivalent, such as completion of a General Education Development (GED) Test. Presentation of an official high school transcript or GED Diploma will fulfill this requirement.

Graduate Program Applicants

• A completed and signed Application Form
• Recommendation Letters (3)
• Religious Autobiography (Personal and Religious Background with Vision Statement)
• Post secondary college-level official transcript which indicates Bachelor's / Master's degree is granted
• Master's: Copy of Bachelor's Diploma / Doctor's: Copy of Master's Diploma
• $100 Non-refundable Application Fee
• $100 Non-refundable Registration Fee

Applicants must present the following materials to the Registrar. The Registrar is located at 4009 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100 Los Angeles, California 90010.

International Admission

International Student Enrollment Process

Once the application and supporting documents have been submitted, The Reformed University will issue the students initial I-20 and official letter of acceptance. Students must take their I-20 Form, passport of their original country, official acceptance letter, financial verification and other documents to the United States Consulate in their country in order to receive F-1 Visa.

An F-1 Student are required to report to The Reformed University immediately upon arrival to meet with the Registrar. Please bring the following documents; passport, stamped I-20 and I-94. All students and their dependents are required to purchase medical insurance. Insurance is not included in your tuition.

International Students must enroll as Full time students which mean undergraduate students must take 12 or more credits per semester and graduate students must take 9 or more credits per semester.

SEVIS I-20 POLICIES AND PROCEDURE FOR INTENRNATIONAL STUDENTS

New International Students from Other Countries

Submit the following documents:

• Application for admissions
• An official transcript and/or diploma from the previously attended schools
• Undergraduate: Two Recommendation Letters / Graduate: Three Recommendation Letters
• Personal Statement (including Testimony of Faith and Ministry/Mission Plan)
• 3 Passport Photos
• Recent Bank Statement (Financial Support) and Affidavit of Support
• A copy of resident registration or a certified copy of student’s family register
• A Copy of Passport
• A copy of your VISA and I-94 (both front and back)
• TOEFL or IELTS score* /or proof of three years attendance at a secondary level educational institution where English was the principal language of the institution.
• Application Fee: $100 (Non-refundable)
• Registration Fee: $150 (Non-refundable)

Transfer International Students

For students who have already obtained F-1 Visa:

• All students who want to transfer to The Reformed University of U.S.A must submit following documents:

Application for admissions

An official transcript from the previously attended school(s)

Undergraduate: Two Recommendation Letters / Graduate: Three Recommendation Letters

Personal Statement (including Testimony of Faith and Ministry/Mission Plan)

3 Passport Photos

Recent Bank Statement (Financial Support) and Affidavit of Support

Transfer-in Form, Acceptance Letter

A copy of Passport

A copy of your VISA and I-94 (both front and back)

A copy of I-20 of the previous school (Present I-20)

TOEFL or IELTS score* /or proof of three years attendance at a secondary level educational institution where English was the principal language of the institution.

Application Fee: $100 (Non-refundable)

Registration Fee: $150 (Non-refundable)

Once the school officials have confirmed the legitimacy of the student’s transfer, the school will issue the letter of acceptance for students admitted.

The university official will contact the student’s former school and send Letter of Acceptance and Transfer Eligibility Form.

*TOEFL or IELTS score

Undergraduate
TOEFL minimum 500 PBT, 173 CBT, or 61 iBT
IELTS minimum 6.0 (academic module)

Graduate
TOEFL minimum 550 PBT, 213 CBT or 79~80 iBT
IELTS minimum 6.5 (academic module)

Immigration Regulation

See the regulation [PDF]