International Student Application

Southwestern Illinois College International Student Application

Thank you for your interest in attending Southwestern Illinois College as an international student. If you have not already, please go to our International Admissions webpage to review required documents for admission.

Once you have submitted an initial application, a member of the international admissions team will contact you via email with an updated list of required documents tailored to your position as a new, transfer, or visiting international student if needed.

You may direct questions or submit documents to International@swic.edu. Your acceptance to SWIC will not be processed until all required documents have been submitted.

Please read through the questions carefully and answer as thoroughly and accurately as possible.

Current Status

What is your current student status?

I live outside the U.S. and will be applying for a new F student visa.I am currently living in the U.S. and attending a U.S. high school or college/university on an F Visa.I am currently living in the U.S. on another visa or as a permanent resident.Other

If you are currently at another U.S. institution, what are your plans for applying to SWIC?

I want to transfer from my current U.S. high school to attend SWIC.I want to transfer from my current U.S. college/university to attend SWIC.I want to stay at my current U.S. college/university but take a summer class or supplementary class with SWIC.

If you have another visa or citizenship status, please enter below.

If you chose other, please explain.

Personal Information

Family Name/Surname

First Name/Given Name

Middle Name

Date of Birth

Example: January 15, 2004 or 01/15/04

Gender (as printed on your passport)

FemaleMaleOther

Country of Citizenship

Current Address in Home Country

Please list out entire address as completely as possible.

If you are currently living in the U.S. or know where you will be staying while you attend SWIC, please enter below.

Please list out entire address as completely as possible.

What is your primary/native language?

Phone number including country code

Email Address

Emergency Contact

Family Name/Surname of Emergency Contact

First Name/Given Name of Emergency Contact

Phone Number of Emergency Contact

Email of Emergency Contact

Home Address of Emergency Contact

Document Submission

This application is only the first step to becoming a SWIC student. Before you are formally accepted, you will be required to upload documents as outlined on the International Admissions webpage.

Completion of application and submission of all documents does not guarantee acceptance to SWIC. As a community college with limited resources to support international students, applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Documents can be submitted to International@swic.edu.

I understand that my application will not be fully processed until Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) has received all supporting documents.

Yes, I understand.

I understand that withholding requested information, giving false information, or submitting falsified documents may make me ineligible for admission to the college or subject to dismissal. I certify that the above information is correct and complete.

Yes, I understand.