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Center for Extended and Distance Education
 
ESL Institute
P.O. Box 4678
Clarksville, TN 37044
Phone: (931) 221-6270 or
            (931) 221-7175
Fax:     (931) 221-7748
Email: esl@apsu.edu

Main Office Hours:
Monday thru Friday
8 am to 4:30 pm CST 

 

 

ESL Institute Application Process

Applications to the ESL Institute should be made as early as possible. 

Non F-1 or part-time students should submit a completed part-time application form and
US $112.50 per unit hour tuition fee to the address below.

Click here for the non F-1 application form.

Full-time F-1 students should submit the following; a printable checklist is provided.

Completed full-time application form (click here)

US $240.00 application fee and advance tuition payment in money order/bank draft payable to APSU

Financial Sufficiency Form (US $14,000 for nine months or US $16,000 for twelve months. At least an additional US $3,500 for your spouse and US $2,000 for each child per academic year.)

If applying for on-campus housing, submit housing application and US $200 prepayment with this application.

Transfer students from another US school, college or university, must enclose a Transfer Verification Release form and photocopies of the I-20 form, I-94 form, US Visa page and passport information page.

Official high school or college transcript in English; an original provided by the institution -- photocopies are not acceptable.

A certificate from a licensed physician or other qualified medical authority certifying that you are free from tuberculosis based on a chest x-ray or skin test.

Proof of two Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) immunizations.
A completed and signed Health History form.

Submit payment and these materials and/or requests for further information to the following address.

ESL Institute
P.O. Box 4678
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN 37044
U.S.A.

Telephone:  (931)221-6270
Fax:           (931)221-7748

Fees are subject to change. 

I-20 and VISA:  An I-20 form (Certificates of Eligibility for F-1 visa) will be issued to international students who have been accepted by the ESL Institute.  It is the responsibility of the student to use the I-20 form to apply for the F-1 student visa from the nearest U.S. Embassy.
A fee of $65 will be assessed to cover express mail charges for the I-20 document and will be payable with tuition and fees at the time of registration.

Part-time students should submit a completed part-time application form and the US $112.50 per unit hour tuition fee to the address above.  Click here for the part-time application form.