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Who do I contact if I an International Student who wants to attend Kennedy-King College?

As an International Student attending Kennedy-King College, your Designated School Official (DSO) is Welton Murphy.

Welton Murphy
Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Room 1E16
Kennedy-King College
6800 s. Wentworth ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60621
773.602.5080

My native language is not English. What do I need to do?

All prospective international students, whose native language is not English, applying for admission to the City Colleges are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit a TOEFL test score as a requirement of the application process. Please note that students from countries listed here are exempt from the TOEFL exam.

 

My native language IS English, do I still need to take the TOEFL?

Students from countries listed here are exempt from the TOEFL exam.

 

Once I take the TOEFL exam, how do I submit the results?

TOEFL test scores must be submitted directly to the appropriate Admissions Office by the Education Testing Service.

 

What is the minimum TOEFL test score?

The minimum TOEFL test score for admission to the Credit Program is written 450, computer based 133 and internet-based score of 45.

 

Will I be tested on my academic skills?

Yes, as part of the registration process, all international students must also undergo assessment of their academic skills.

 

Are copies of transcripts accepted?

No, notarized or true copies of academic transcripts must be transmitted from secondary school or college. A certified evaluation of academic records (English translation is necessary) is required.

View the Foreign Transcripts Evaluation Process

Download Evaluation of Foreign Credentials Application

 

Who is eligible to sponsor me? What forms do they need to complete? What additional financial documents does my sponsor need to provide?

A notarized INS Form I-134 affidavit of support is required. Certified bank letter of verification. Sponsor must show a minimum of $15,000 U.S. in his/her account. If self-sponsored, student must show a minimum of $30,000 U.S. in his/her account. Employment verification letter. Sponsor must show a minimum of $30,000 U.S. per year.

 

Is there an application fee?

A $100 non-refundable certified check or money order application fee.

 

Do I need health insurance?

Yes, you must provide proof of health insurance or purchase health insurance through City Colleges of Chicago campuses.

 

How many credit hours per semester am I required to take?

To maintain an F-1 student Visa status, the minimum full time course load required is 12 hours. You are allowed to stay in the USA for as long as you are enrolled as a full-time student in an educational program and you are making normal progress toward completing your course of study.

 

*Note* Applications will not be considered unless fully completed and a TOEFL score report is in the student's record.

To learn more, visit City Colleges of Chicago's International Students website.

General Questions about how to use My.CCC.edu can be found at the My.CCC.edu Support Website on the City Colleges of Chicago website. Some of the issues covered on the CCC site are listed below...

• How Do I Retrieve My Student Username?
• How Do I Change My Password?
• What Should I Do If I Forget My Password?
• What Should I Do If I Have Forgotten My Challenge Question/Answer?
• How Do I Enable Cookies?
• How Do I Enable Javascript?
• How Do I Drop A Class?
• How Do I Enroll In A Class?
• How Do I Pay For My Classes?
• How Do I Print My Class Schedule?
• How Do I View My Academic Status?
• How Do I View My Account Summary?
• How Do I View My Financial Aid?
• How Do I View My Mid-Term Grades?
• How Do I View My Final Grades?
  

For full instructions on using My.CCC.edu, please download the Student User Guides.

Need Help Navigating the New KKC Site?

 

* How do I register online?
Students can register for classes online by visiting the "My.CCC.edu" link at the very bottom of the page on the "Quick Navigation" panel. This panel of options is on every webpage in the new KKC website so that you can easily access them wherever you are. SHOW ME >>>

 

* Where can I download the current course catalogs?
The course catalogs are accessible from every page on the new KKC website by using the "Quick Navigation "panel at the very bottom of every page. SHOW ME >>>

 

* How do I access Student email ?

Student Email is accessible from every page on the new KKC website by using the "Quick Navigation "panel at the very bottom of every page. SHOW ME >>>

What are the new features of the Kennedy-King College website?

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* Does Kennedy-King College have a website accessibility policy?

Kennedy King College has adopted a website accessibility policy that you can view HERE >>>