LCC Application
Print, Then Mail

UNIVERSITY of HOUSTON
LANGUAGE and CULTURE CENTER
INTENSIVE ENGLISH COURSE APPLICATION FORM

I. Calendar
For which semester are you applying?

   __ Fall   __ Spring   __ Summer   __ Summer II   Year 2010
                                                         2011
II. Summary of Costs*
	 
                    Spring      (14 weeks)      Summer II  (7 weeks)
                    Summer      (13 weeks)
                    Fall        (14 weeks)										

Application fee (Non-refundable)      $ 100.00                    $ 100.00
Program Tuition and Fees               2345.00                     1180.00
University fees                         340.00                      193.00
Medical insurance                       171.00                       87.00

TOTAL                               $ 2,956.00                  $ 1,560.00

Late Registration                      $ 50.00
(There is only one Registration Day per term. The late fee is charged after 
this day. There is no late registration permitted for the 7-week term.)
Books and supplies (approx.)          $ 150.00                    $ 150.00

*All prices are subject to change without notice.


III. Applicant Information
1. Applicant's name: _______________________________________________________
                      Last (Family)	          First            Middle	

2. Sex:  __ Male   __ Female

3. Native language: ____________________________

4. Country issuing passport: ____________________________

5. City and country of birth: ____________________________

6. U.S. permanent resident:  __ Yes   __ No

7. U.S. citizen:  __ Yes   __ No

8. Date of birth: __________________
                  Month   Day   Year


9. Date of high school graduation: __________________
                                   Month   Day   Year

10. If married, name of spouse: ____________________________________________
                                First         Middle       Last (Family)

11. Address and telephone number in your country:

______________________________________________________________
Number & Street                               Apartment number
______________________________________________________________
City             State/Province/Country            Postal code

Telephone number: ___________________________

12. Address in the United States, if any, care of:

______________________________________________________________
First             Middle          Last (Family)
______________________________________________________________
Number & Street                               Apartment number
______________________________________________________________
City             State/Province/Country            Postal code

Telephone number: ___________________________


13. Applicant's email: ________________________________________________


14. Applicant's signature: ________________________________________________

IV. Housing
   If you are interested in living in the University of Houston residence halls,
   please refer to the following page for more information:
   http://www.housing.uh.edu/
	  
V. Visa Information (Important-fill in carefully)

A. For all students: A student visa (F-1) or other acceptable classification 
   is necessary in order to study full time in this program. 

1. After you study intensive English, in what subject do you plan to major?
   ___________________________ 

2. Which is the first level of education you plan to obtain in the United 
   States after the intensive English program? 	

   __ High School  __ Undergraduate  __ Graduate-Master's  __ Graduate-Ph.D.	

   __ Language training only         __ Other: ___________________________

B. For students outside the United States only: If you are coming to the U.S. 
   from another country, you must enter the U.S. using the I-20 form from the 
   Language and Culture Center in order to attend our program.

1. Will you enter the U.S. on a student visa (F-1)?  __ Yes   __ No
   If no, what type of visa will you have? ___________________________

2. Do you need an F-2 visa for your spouse and/or children?  __ Yes   __ No
   If yes, please write the name of your spouse and/or children:

   Spouse's name: _______________________________________________________
                     Last (Family)	         First            Middle

   Spouse's country of birth: ___________________________

	Spouse's gender: ___________________________

   Spouse's Date of birth (Month/Day/Year): ______________________

   
   First child's name: _______________________________________________________
                         Last (Family)	          First            Middle

   First Child's country of birth: ___________________________

   First Child's gender: ___________________________

   First Child's Date of birth (Month/Day/Year): ______________________

   
   Second child's name: _______________________________________________________
                         Last (Family)	          First            Middle

   Second Child's country of birth: ___________________________

   Second Child's gender: ___________________________

   Second Child's Date of birth (Month/Day/Year): ______________________


   Third child's name: _______________________________________________________
                         Last (Family)	          First            Middle


   Third Child's country of birth: ___________________________

   Third Child's gender: ___________________________

   Third Child's Date of birth (Month/Day/Year): ______________________

	
   Fourth child's name: _______________________________________________________
                         Last (Family)	          First            Middle


   Fourth Child's country of birth: ___________________________

   Fourth Child's gender: ___________________________

   Fourth Child's Date of birth (Month/Day/Year): ______________________
	


C. For students inside the United States only:
1. What type of visa do you currently have? _________________________________
   
2. Are you transferring from another school in the U.S.?  __ Yes   __ No    

   If yes, what is the name of the school? __________________________________

3. Are you changing to F-1 Visa? __ Yes   __ No    

4. Transfer students must submit: 
      A SEVIS transfer release form including:
   	a. verification from their current school showing that they have
     	maintained their immigration status and are eligible to transfer, and
   	b. a copy of their I-20 form from their current school.

VI.  Financial Support
1. Print or type sponsor's full name, address and telephone number:

   ______________________________________________________________
   First             Middle          Last (Family)
   ______________________________________________________________
   Number & Street                               Apartment number
   ______________________________________________________________
   City             State/Province/Country            Postal code

   Telephone number: ___________________________

2. Sponsor's relationship to student: ___________________________

3. You must submit proof of adequate financial support for study in the U.S. 
   before you can be issued an I-20.  Acceptable proof is 1) an I-134 
   Affidavit of Support or a letter signed by your sponsor verifying 
   sponsorship, or the sponsor's signature after the statement in #4 below 
   and 2) proof of the sponsor's financial resources, for example, a letter 
   from the sponsor's bank or the sponsor's tax records. (If you are over 21 
   and have the funds to support yourself, you do not need a sponsor, but you 
   must submit proof of your financial resources.)

4. Statement of Financial Support.  This is to certify that I will assume 
   full financial responsibility (a minimum of $6,786 US per 13 or 14-weeks term) for the 

   support of _______________________________________ while attending the
   University of Houston Language and Culture Center.


   ______________________________________________________________
   Sponsor's signature                              Date

5. Authorization
   I certify that the information on this application is complete and correct.
   I authorize the University of Houston Language and Culture Center to verify
   all information included in this application.  I authorize the University of
   Houston Language and Culture Center to release information about my studies
   to my parents, guardian and/or sponsor, whose name appears above.

   ______________________________________________________________
   Applicant signature                              Date

(This application is valid for one year from date of receipt of the 
application fee. After that date you will need to submit new financial 
support documents and repay the application fee if you wish additional I-20s.)

Mail this application, together with an official copy of your transcript and
graduation diploma (with English translation), financial support documents, a 
photograph (attached below) and the non-refundable application fee of 
$100.00 (check or money order only made payable to the "University of Houston").

Mailing address:
                                              _________________
To    Language and Culture Center            |                 |
      116 R. Cullen Building                 | Please attach   |
      University of Houston                  | a photograph    |
      Houston, Texas 77004-3014              | here to assist  |
      U.S.A.                                 | in participant  |
      Phone: (713) 743-3030                  | identification. |
      Fax: (713) 743-3029                    |_________________|