Each year, Western welcomes new students from around the world to our campus and community. Please use the following information to research the requirements and services for international students:

Undergraduate Admission

Please download our Application for International Student Admission to view the list of requirements and documentation necessary for admission to the University.

Graduate Admission

Please visit our Graduate Studies webpage for more information about graduate admission.

Intensive English Program (English as a Second Language)

The Intensive English Program at Missouri Western State University has been developed to offer our international students a strong foundation in the English language. This foundation will enable our international students to succeed in their chosen academic fields and become more comfortable living in the community.

Estimated International Student Expenses for 2008–09 (Undergraduates)
For the regular academic year (fall and spring semesters—nine months) at the out-of-state tuition rate:

Out-of-state Tuition and fees (12 hrs): $7,581
Room and board (University housing minimum): $5,868
Books and supplies (estimate): $800
Health and accident insurance (mandatory): $655
Personal expenses (clothing, medicine, miscellaneous): $3,096
Total expenses for nine months: $18,000

International Student Services

Please visit our International Student Services webpage for information about services available.