FALL 2026 COMPLETE APP - International Student Program Application Checklist

Aug 29, 2026

Uploaded by Mason

International Student Program application checklist and application form for Fall 2026 at San Diego Mesa College. Provides submission instructions, review timeline, and deadlines, including the April 15 class-availability cutoff and June 1 final deadline. Includes a required document checklist covering application form, academic statement, financial statement within the past 90 days, health examination, transfer clearance, and key immigration and test materials. Also includes supplemental records such as passport, visa and I-94 copies, English proficiency tests, transcripts, and a COVID-19 vaccination documentation section, plus orientation attendance acknowledgement and I-20 issuance terms.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages7

Reading Time18 min

AccessFree to download

Submission & deadlines

Review process and cutoff dates

Deadline and response timeline

Required application checklist

Core forms and statements

Financial, health, and transfer documents

Supplemental documentation

Passport, visa, and I-94 copies

English test scores and transcripts

Evaluation and vaccination documents

Applicant application form

Preferred name and semester selection

Contact information and language of instruction

Educational goal/major and biography

F-1 visa acquisition information

U.S. entry details (if applicable)

International Student Program Application Checklist 7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, CA 92111-4998 │ Phone (619) 388-2717 Below are the items needed in order to ensure that your International Student application is completed. Submit your complete application, including all required documents in a single PDF file via email [to SDMesaIS@sdccd.edu](to SDMesaIS@sdccd.edu)[ ](to SDMesaIS@sdccd.edu)[OR in person. Complete applications are reviewed first by the committee in order received.](OR in person. Complete applications are reviewed first by the committee in order received. Class availability may)[ Class availability may](OR in person. Complete applications are reviewed first by the committee in order received. Class availability may)[be limited for any applications submitted after April 15](be limited for any applications submitted after April 15), 2026. We strongly encourage all interested applicants to submit their materials by this date. The final deadline for Fall 2026 applications is June 01, 2026. please allow up to five weeks after the published deadline for the International Student Admissions team to review your application before reaching out for an update. BEFORE E-MAILING YOUR APPLICATION, CONFIRM YOUR SUBMISSION IS COMPLETE BY REVIEWING THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ☐ International Student Application Form (2 pages w/passport photo attached) ☐ Personal Academic Statement ☐ Financial Statement (Supplemental documentation submitted must be dated within the past 90 days) ☐ Health Examination Report (Official form with 6 month recency) ☐ Transfer Clearance Form (Completed by current International Student Advisor/ DSO) IN ADDITION TO THE APPLICATION PACKET ABOVE, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTATION: ☐ Copy of biographical passport page ☐ Copy of F-1 visaOR Copy of F-1 visa Change of Status Notice of Action approval letter (For transfer or Change Of Status applicants only) ☐ Copy of most recent I-94 (If currently in the US) ☐ Copy of official TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English test score results (If Applicable) ☐ Copy of official high school transcripts showing proof of graduation; must be officially translated to English if in another language ☐ Copy of official U.S. college or university transcripts (If Applicable) ☐ Comprehensive evaluation of foreign college or university transcripts (If Applicable)☐ COVID-19 vaccination documentation ☐ I confirm that I have thoroughly reviewed my international student application and that it is complete. Iam prepared to submit the full application as a single PDF [to SDMesaIS@sdccd.edu](to SDMesaIS@sdccd.edu) or submit it in person to the San Diego Mesa College International Admissions Office ☐ I understand that only admitted students will be issued a Form I-20 and acknowledge that incomplete applications are subject to denial. ☐ If accepted, I understand that my class schedule for my first semester will be curated and set by the International Student Advisor based off of my academic plan and submitted transcripts. ☐ If accepted, I will attend the in-person 4-day mandatoryorientation from August 3rd-August 6th. I understand that failing to attend the 4-day mandatory orientation will result in a cancellation of my F-1 status. International Student Program Student Application 7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, CA 92111-4998 │ Phone (619) 388-2717 PLEASE WRITE PREFERRED NAME BELOW: PREFERRED NAME TYPE OR PRINT IN BULE OR BLACK INK ONLY □ FALL SEMESTER □ SPRING SEMESTER _________ YEAR NAME IN FULL (AS IT APPEARS ON PASSPORT): SURNAME/PRIMARY/LAST NAME GIVEN/FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME CURRENT U.S. CONTACT INFORMATION (IF AVAILABLE): _____________ ____________________________________________________ ______________________ STREET NUMBER STREET NAME CITY UNITED STATES U.S PHONE NO.: () STATE ZIP CODE COUNTRY AREA CODE + NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS: ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: WHAT IS YOUR LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION? □

FAQs

What is the deadline for submitting Fall 2026 international student applications?

The final deadline for Fall 2026 applications is June 01, 2026. Submissions after April 15 may be limited due to class availability.

Which documents are required in the main International Student Application packet?

The packet requires the International Student Application Form, Personal Academic Statement, Financial Statement with supplemental items dated within the past 90 days, Health Examination Report, and Transfer Clearance Form completed by the current International Student Advisor/DSO.

What supplemental documents must be included besides the application packet?

Supplemental documents include a copy of the biographical passport page, visa-related documents (and change of status approval letter for specific applicants), the most recent I-94 if currently in the U.S., official English proficiency test results if applicable, official transcripts, a comprehensive evaluation if applicable, and COVID-19 vaccination documentation.

Aug 29, 2026

Uploaded by Mason