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International Student Program
Connect LA: China!
Click here to learn about CONNECT LA: CHINA and how international students and LASC students explored the nearby community of Chinatown.
2011 International Day!
Click here to learn about INTERNATIONAL DAY 2011 presented by the LASC International Students Club and Associated Students Organization.
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
Thank you for your interest in attending Los Angeles Southwest College. We would be more than happy to assist in admitting you as an International Student. After reading this information, please feel free to request additional information by phone, fax, traditional mail, or email.
Please note that each International Student is required to take 12 units of study during the Fall and Spring semesters. Total fees for each semester are calculated according to the number of units in which a student is enrolled. The following fees and approximate living expenses will be effective for the 2011-12 academic year:
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Non-Resident Tuition |
$207 per unit for 12 units = | $2,484 per semester for 2 semesters = | $4,968 |
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Enrollment Fees |
$36 per unit for 12 units = | $432 per semester for 2 semesters = | $864 |
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Health Fees |
$11 per semester | $11 per semester for 2 semesters = | $22 |
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Medical Insurance |
$498 per semester | $498 per semester for 2 semesters = | $996 |
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SEVIS Processing Fee |
$25 per semester | $25 per semester for 2 semesters = | $50 |
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SUBTOTAL for 2 semesters |
=$6,900 | ||
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Books (minimum for 2 semesters) |
$400 | ||
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Living Expenses (Room & Board) |
$800 per month | $800 per month for 1 year = | $9,600 |
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TOTAL COST of attendance for 2 semesters |
=$16,900 |
DOWNLOAD LASC INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION
LASC International Student Application
LASC International Student Brochure
ADDITIONAL NEW APPLICANT FORMS
GENERAL INFORMATION-
Housing Information
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Contact the Homestay Provider Global Student Services by email at info@global-student-service.com or view their website at http://www.global-student-service.com
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TRANSFER-IN/ CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT FORMS
- Incoming Transfer Student Information Checklist
- Transfer-In Recommendation Form
- Concurrent Enrollment Incoming Student Checklist
PRESENTATION: F-1 Visa Rules & Regulations
PRESENTATION: Understanding the Visa Interview Process
From the U.S. Department of State (Click Here)
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CURRENT STUDENTS
ISS NEWSLETTER
DOWNLOADABLE FORMS
TRAVEL TRANSFER-OUT/CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT FORMS OPT & CPT REQUEST FORMS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATIONS- Employment Authorization Document - Application & Instructions
- Reinstatement of Status - Application & Instructions
- Change of Status - Application & Instructions
- New I-20 Request Form
- Early Departure Form
- Extension of Stay Request Form
- Authorized Early Withdrawal Instructions
- Personal Data Form
OPT/CPT TUTORIALS
IMPORTANT WEBSITES
SEVIS website - Student and Exchange Visitors Information System
Http://exchanges.state.gov/jexchanges/sevis.html
USCIS website - United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (FORMS)
DOS website - Department of State
DHS website - Department of Homeland Security
AILA website - American Immigration Lawyers Association
DMV website - Department of Motor Vehicles
Foreign Embassies in the U.S.
Renaissance Insurance Agency Information
ISS STUDENT SURVEY
Please take a moment to complete a brief online survey regarding the services offered by the ISS Office at LASC. This survey will take only a few minutes of your time.
Email us at lascintlstu@lasc.edu and we will promptly send you the survey via email. Your feedback is important to us and helps us continue to improve our services.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Staff
Darren Grosch
Director, International Student Program/PDSO
Blanca Rodriguez
Counselor/DSO
ISS Office Location & Hours
Student Services Building, Room 116
Fall 2011 Hours
Monday & Wednesday - 9:00 to 4:00 (Closed from 12:00 to 1:00 for lunch)
Tuesday & Thursday - 10:00 to 4:00
Friday - Closed
Counseling Office Location & Hours
Student Services Building, Room 227
Summer 2011 Hours
Monday -Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday CLOSED
Contact Us
International Student Office
1600 West Imperial Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90047
Tel: 323-241-5277
Fax: 323-242-5577
Email: lascintlstu@lasc.edu
Counseling Office
Tel: 323-241-5382
Email: rodrigbr@lasc.edu