注册要求 for International Student Status

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F-1 和 J-1 students at the K8彩乐园 are required by the laws governing F-1 和 J-1 students to enroll according to these requirements every fall 和 every spring semester. 

注册要求

每学期必修的全部课程

教育水平

学术英语

本科

研究生

最低入学总人数要求

5节课(学期)

10节(学期)

12学时

9学时
最低面对面注册要求

 4节课(学期)

8节课(学期)

9学时

6学时

如果他们选择, a student may take additional courses/credit hours above 和 beyond the minimum requirements. 

正常进度和计划结束日期

的 形式I-20 or DS-2019 was issued for a specific amount of time. 它有一个开始日期和结束日期. 的 Program End Date was chosen to allow all the time necessary to finish study 和 earn the degree. This might be one semester or several years, depending on what the student is at UNA to do.

To finish their degree 之前 the Program End Date, students should enroll 和 sucessfully pass all required courses. 这就是所谓的“正常进展”.  Students must make progress each semester in order to be finished with the degree 之前 the 形式I-20 or DS-2019 ends.

延长计划结束日期

If study is not complete by the Program End Date, the student should request an extension 之前 结束日期. Failure to submit a complete request extension 之前 the Program End Date will result in loss of status 和 all benefits associated with the status. 学习 more about extending the Program of Study here.

全日制学习的例外情况

的re are a few limited exceptions to enrolling in a full course of study. 这被称为a 减少课程负担(RCL) 和 it must be authorized in advance by your Designated School Official (DSO) or Responsible Officer (RO/ARO). If an F-1 or J-1 student is having initial academic difficulties, 疾病:暂时的疾病或医疗状况, or needs fewer courses than a full course load in their last term in order to complete the program of study, the student may be eligible for a reduced course load. 

Do not drop below a full course of study unless a DSO or ARO approves it 和 updates your student record in SEVIS.  阅读更多关于RCL的信息 在我们的网站上.

特别学生津贴

的 US government authorizes certain F-1 students for 特别学生资助(SSR) in recognition of emergency circumstances in countries around the world. SSR is a combination of exp和ed work authorization, 校内和/或校外, 和, 如果需要, 减少课程负担. 了解更多关于特殊学生救济的信息.

暑期学期及假期

F-1 和 J-1 students become eligible to take an "Annual Vacation" after completing at least one academic year of their program in the United States.  All academic students are eligible for vacation during the summer term of UNA with two exceptions (see below). 而UNA提供夏季学期, it is not considered part of the regular academic year 和 the university does not offer a full schedule of courses. 

Student in undergraduate or graduate programs of study who were enrolled in the spring semester 和 will enroll in the fall semester:

  • 不需要在夏季学期注册吗
  • 如果他们愿意，可以报名参加夏季学期吗
  • 可以100%在线 
  • 可以留在美国吗.S. 学习与否

Students in the 学术英语课程 students who begin study in August are eligible for summer vacation (June & 7月). 十月开学的学生, 1月, 3月, or June will need to be continuously enrolled for one academic year to be eligible for vacation; these students must enroll in summer term. UNA 学术英语课程 offers the necessary courses in the summer term for AEP students.

暑期为第一学期

If a students begins a new I-20 or DS-2019 during the summer semester, the student must enroll in the full course of study summer semester.

F-1 students with a Program Start Date for summer semester

SEVIS-Initial学生: This student will be coming to UNA from outside the United States on an I-20 issued for initial attendance. 这可能是他们在美国的第一次入学.S. or it may be their first enrollment after a gap outside the U.S. 以下为首字母. Also included in this category are students moving from high school to undergraduate studies despite being a SEVIS-Initial Transfer Pending. 

学习的全部课程 夏天 初级学生

非母语英语课程       

学士

硕士

博士

5节课(学期)

12学时

9学时

由程序定义

NA

(最低. 9面对面)

(最低. 6面对面)

只有一个在线

 

sevis -初始(更改教育程度): This student has completed their academic Program of Study at UNA 和 is now advancing to the next academic level at UNA. This does not apply to students moving from AEP to academic study; it is only for students going academic to academic (e.g. UG到GR). This type of student does not include SEVIS transfers. 这个学生在下面被标记为Initial-COE.

学习的全部课程 夏天 初始coe学生

非母语英语课程       

学士

硕士

博士

NA

NA

6学时

由程序定义

NA

NA

(最低. 3面对面)

只有一个在线

 

SEVIS-Initial (Transfer Pending): This student has been enrolled at another SEVP-certified school as an F-1 student. 的y are transferring to UNA to continue at the same education level (e.g. UG to UG) or to begin a new program at a higher education level (e.g. UG到GR)， GR到DR). This does not apply to students moving from language training to academic study or students moving from high school to undergraduate; it is only to students going academic to academic. Must show proof of enrollment 和 SEVIS-Active status at the transfer-out school. 这个学生在下面被标记为Initial-TR.

学习的全部课程 夏天 为初级tr学生准备的

非母语英语课程       

学士

硕士

博士

5节课(学期)

6学时

6学时

由程序定义

NA

(最低. 3面对面)

(最低. 3面对面)

只有一个在线

夏季作为最后一学期

If a student takes their last classes in summer semester, the student must enroll in summer semester with the correct number of total 和 face-to-face credit hours to remain in the U.S.  This student may be eligible for a 减少课程负担 due to completing program of study (see RCL section above).

减少课程负担 does NOT allow a student to be completely or mostly online. Students who wish to take only online classes in the last semester must depart the U.S. 完成最后一门面对面课程后.