International Viewbook 2020

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1184 W. Main St. Decatur, Illinois,

Midwest, Millikin is located in Decatur, Illinois, just three hours from Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis.

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INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

Millikin welcomes international transfer students from within the United States

India

The following documents are required:

millikin.edu/international

» Your academic transcripts St. Louis If you are transferring from an international university, your official transcripts must b evaluated by a professional evaluation service such as World Education Services (wes or Education Credential Evaluators (ece.org). » A copy of your passport » Two letters of recommendation » A short statement saying why you want to study in the U.S. and at Millikin » A signed and dated bank statement indicating the funding you have available to fund your Millikin education » SEVIS I-20 transfer form

DECATUR, ILLINOIS, USA » 74,000 population, featuring an impressive quality of life and access to entertainment and cultural life. » Strong international business climate with multinational companies, including Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Tate & Lyle (TATYY), Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) and Fuyao Glass Industry Group.

» Easy access to Chicago (3 hours), hours), and Indianapolis (2.5 hours paying the high price of living ther Decatur airport features inexpensi Chicago or St. Louis daily.

» Millikin is located in a residen neighborhood within walking dis of entertainment and dining optio

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Interested partners should contact Carmen Aravena, Director of International Admission online: millikin.edu/international email: international@millikin.edu phone: 00+1+217.424.6340


ILLIKIN UNIVERSITY

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Higher Learning Commission

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

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MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY

1184 W. Main St. Decatur, Illinois, USA 62522 Positioned in the heart of the Midwest, Millikin is located in Decatur, Illinois, just three hours from Chicago, St. Louis Chicago and Indianapolis. Nationally and internationally recognized for Performance Learning, our

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ACCREDITATIONS Higher Learning Commission Indianapolis National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

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10:1 student to faculty ratio

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

REGIONAL/NATIONAL RANKINGS “No. 10 Regional College in the Midwest” - U.S. News & World Report

“Among the nation’s best colleges and universities”

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student enrollment

- Forbes magazine’s list of “America’s Top Colleges”

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UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS & PROGRAMS Accounting

Criminal Justice

Music

Art

Cybersecurity

Music Business

Art Education

Developmental Therapy

Art Therapy

Early Childhood Education

Music Education

Arts Administration

Elementary Education -Bilingual Education

-Art -Arts Technology -Dance -Music -Theatre

Arts Technology

-Audio Engineering & Production -Interactive Media -Live Event Technology -Video Production -Visual Media

Athletic Training

(Exercise Science + Athletic Training)

Biology

-Allied Health -Molecular & Cell Biology

Biology Education Business Management

-Human Resources Management -Supply Chain & Logistics Management

Chemistry

-Biochemistry -Business -Research

-English as a Second Language -Special Education

English Education English Literature English Writing -Creative Writing

-Journalism -Professional Writing, Publishing & Rhetoric

Entrepreneurship Environmental Studies Ethics Exercise Science Exploratory Studies (Undecided) Finance Graphic Design/Computer Art Health Promotion History Human Services Instructional Development

Chemistry Education

International Business

Commercial Music

Management Information Systems

Communication

-Health Communication -Media Studies -Organizational Communication -Public Relations

Computer Science

Marketing, Digital Media Mathematics -Actuarial Science -Data Science

Mathematics Education

-Instrumental -Vocal

Music Performance -Instrumental -Piano -Vocal

Musical Theatre Nursing Philosophy -Pre-law

Physical Education Physics Political Science Psychology

-Clinical -Experimental -General -Social

Social Science Education Sociology Spanish Spanish Education Sport & Recreation Management Studio Art Theatre -Acting

-Design & Production -Stage Management

Dual-Degree (3+2) Programs*

Pre-Professional Programs

Biomedical Engineering

Pre-Chiropractic

Chemical Engineering

Pre-Dentistry

Civil Engineering

Pre-Engineering

Computer Engineering

Pre-Law

Electrical Engineering

Pre-Medical Technology (3+1)

Mechanical Engineering

Pre-Medicine

System Science Engineering

Pre-Occupational Therapy

*Students spend three years earning a Millikin degree in biology, chemistry, mathematics or physics, and earn a second degree from Washington University or University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Pre-Optometry Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Physician Assistant Pre-Veterinary Medicine


APPLY APPLY ENGLISH SCHOLARSHIPS millikin.edu/apply millikin.edu/apply LANGUAGE commonapp.org PROGRAMS

These scholarships are available to undergraduate international students seeking full-time enrollment at Millikin University. The deadline for most scholarships is January 15, 2021. Our English Language Center offers customized ACADEMIC programs for learning English in a setting that will CALENDAR ACADEMIC meet your personal needs and goals. Millikin International

CALENDAR

Fall Semester: August-December English Transition Winter Courses: January Program Spring Semester: January-May

Fall Semester: August-December

Merit Scholarship Spring Semester: January-May

Students whose admission application and academic profile demonstrate a significant potential for Winter & Summer Custom contributing to campus life will be granted an Programs Available International Merit Scholarship. These scholarships Summer Courses: Improve your writtenJune-August and spoken English are renewable for four years. communication skills while taking coursesAmount: to Up to $27,000/yr.

earn a bachelor’s degree.

COSTS 2020-2021

» Be transition admitted and earn college credits Presidential Scholarship 2020-2021 English Transition Program/ while improving language skills. The Presidential Scholarship a prestigious, full-tuition ConditionalisAdmission: Undergraduate Tuition: $38,800 forUSD four (Academic years. ThisYear) award is for » Earn a bachelor’s degree from our selection ofscholarship, renewable $38,800 USD (Academic Year) the best of the best. Presidential Scholars are leaders in more than 50 majors. Room & Board: $12,210 (August-May) Millikin’s Honors Winter Program. Room & Board: $12,210 (August-May) & Summer Housing Available » Two program levels available based on existing Amount: Full-tuition Winter & Summer Housing Available language skills: intermediate or high intermediate. Fees: up to $810 USD/semester Fees: up to $810 USD/semester

COSTS

Summer English Program

College of Fine Arts Scholarships

CRITERIA

For students who are pursuing studies in art, music, arts technology and administration, or theatre & dance and who show significant promise of contribution A 2-week immersive course designed to prepare English Transition Programin the Transcripts arts. ScholarshipsAcademic are determined after completion of an youAcademic for a successful first semester at Millikin! Transcripts audition, interviewPersonal or portfolio review. Personal Statement Statement » Improve your college-level English. Amount: Up to $5,000 Letters of Recommendation (2) Letters of Recommendation (2) Certification of Finances » Prepare for a U.S. style classroom. Certification of Finances Passport Long-Vanderburg » Connect with the local community. Passport ACT/SAT (optional) Scholars Program ACT/SAT (optional) » 3 credit hours The Long-Vanderburg Scholars Program is for high» Estimated cost: $2,500 achieving students who show a strong commitment to diversity, cultural identity, leadership and » For details, contact bquintenz@millikin.edu. community service. Amount: $2,000/yr. + $5,000 travel grant opportunity

CRITERIA

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY Direct Admission IELTS 5.5 TOEFL (PBT) 510 TOEFL (iBT) 69 PTE(A) 52 DuoLingo 100

Transition Admission IELTS 5.0 TOEFL (PBT) 495 TOEFL (iBT) 56 PTE(A) 45 DuoLingo 95

Leighty Science Scholars Program

The Leighty Science Scholars Program is designated for high-achieving biology, chemistry, physics or preengineering majors and includes graduate-level research opportunities and a summer stipend. Amount: $2,500/yr. + $3,000 summer research grant

Sly Scholarship

The Thomas S. Sly Scholarship is an annual endowed scholarship award for first-year exploratory studies students who are exploring all the possibilities and have not yet declared a major. Amount: Varies

HOUSING & DINING UNDERGRADUATE M International students are guaranteed on-campus housing and integrated into the greater Millikin University community. Accounting Art Residence Halls Art Education

Criminal Justice

Music

Cybersecurity

Music Business

Developmental Therapy

Education First-year students are assigned to rooms in one of Millikin’s newly renovatedMusic and -Instrumental Early Childhood Education Art Therapy furnished on-campus residence halls. Halls also feature an International Living -Vocal Elementary Education Arts Administration Learning Community, which pairs domestic students with international students. Music Performance -Art -Bilingual Education

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

-Instrumental -Arts Technology -English as a Second Language -Piano -Dance -Special Education -Vocal and abroad. -Music welcomes international transfer students from within the United States Millikin English Education -Theatre Musical Most upper-class students live in The Woods at Millikin Apartments on campus, a Theatre

The Woods at Millikin Apartments

The following documents are required: English Literature

Arts Technology luxury-style apartment complex featuring four private bedrooms, full kitchen Nursing with English Writing -Audioacademic Engineeringtranscripts & Production » Your Philosophy microwave, washer/dryer, private deck or patio, and modern furnishings. -Creative Writing -Interactive Media If you are transferring from an international university, your official transcripts must be -Pre-law “The Woods” alsoTechnology offers a pool, fitness center,-Journalism computer lab and gated community. -Live Event

evaluated by a professional evaluation service such as WorldPublishing Education Services (wes.org) -Professional Writing, -Video Production Physical Education or Education Credential Evaluators (ece.org). & Rhetoric -Visual Media

Dining Options Athletic Training » A copy of your passport

Physics

Entrepreneurship

(Exercise Science Athletic Training) Environmental Studies for all meals. Millikin’s Dining Hall+ provides a wide variety of menu choices » Two letters of recommendation Biology Ethics Our chef is more than happy to accommodate special dietary requests. -Allied Health Exercise Science » A short statement saying why you want tocoffee study in the U.S. and shops. at Millikin Additional campus eateries include specialty and sandwich -Molecular & Cell Biology

Political Science Psychology

-Clinical -Experimental -General Exploratory Studies (Undecided) Biology Education » A signed and dated bank statement indicating the funding you have available -Social

to fundManagement your Millikin education Business »

-Human Resources Management SEVIS I-20 transfer form -Supply Chain & Logistics Management

Chemistry

-Biochemistry -Business -Research

Finance

ASTON Graphic Design/Computer Art Health Promotion

WECK

History Human Services

Social Science Education Sociology Spanish Spanish Education Sport & Recreation Management

DECATUR, ILLINOIS, USA at Millikin

Chemistry Education

Instructional Development International Business

Studio Art Management Theatre Easy access to Chicago (3 hours), St. Louis (2 » 74,000 population, featuring an impressive Information» Systems -Acting Communication hours), and Indianapolis (2.5 hours) quality of life and access to entertainment -Designwithout & Production Marketing, Digital Media -Health Communication Commercial Music

there.Management The Mathematics paying the high price of living-Stage -Organizational Communication Decatur airport features inexpensive fare to -Actuarial Science -Public Relations Strong international business climate -Data Science Chicago or St. Louis daily. and cultural -Media Studieslife.

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with multinational companies, including Computer Science Mathematics Education Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Tate & Lyle (TATYY), Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) and Fuyao Glass Industry Group.

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» Millikin is located in a residential neighborhood within walking distance of entertainment and dining options.

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS Our English Language Center offers customized programs for learning English in a setting that will meet your personal needs and goals.

APPLY millikin.edu/apply

ACADEMIC CALENDAR Fall Semester: August-December Spring Semester: January-May

HOUSING & DINING International students are guaranteed on-campus housing and integrated into the greater Millikin University community.

Residence Halls

First-year students are assigned to rooms in one of Millikin’s newly renovated and furnished on-campus residence halls. Halls also feature an International Living Learning Community, which pairs domestic students with international students.

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS English Transition Winter & Summer Custom Millikin welcomes international transfer studentsPrograms from within the United States and abroad. The Woods at Millikin Apartments Program Available Most upper-class students live in The Woods at Millikin Apartments on campus, a Thewritten following documents are required: Improve your and spoken English communication skills whiletranscripts taking courses to » Your academic If youdegree. are transferring from an international university, your official transcripts must be earn a bachelor’s

COSTS

2020-2021 evaluated by a professional evaluation service such as World Education Services (wes.org) » Be transitionoradmitted and earn college credits (ece.org). Education Credential Evaluators English Transition Program/ while improving language skills. Conditional Admission: » A copy of your passport $38,800 USD (Academic Year) » Earn a bachelor’s degree from our selection of letters of recommendation more than»50Two majors. Room & Board: $12,210 (August-May) Winter & Summer Housing Available

» Alevels short statement saying you want to study in the U.S. and at Millikin » Two program available based onwhy existing language skills: intermediate or high intermediate. up to $810 USD/semester » A signed and dated bank statement indicating theFees: funding you have available to fund your Millikin education

» SEVIS I-20 transfer form Summer English Program

» Improve your college-level English. » 74,000 population, featuring an impressive » Prepare for aquality U.S. style classroom. of life and access to entertainment life. » Connect withand thecultural local community. » 3 credit hours » Strong international business climate with multinational companies, including » Estimated cost: $2,500 Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Tate & Lyle (TATYY), Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) and » For details, contact bquintenz@millikin.edu. Fuyao Glass Industry Group.

Dining Options

Millikin’s Dining Hall provides a wide variety of menu choices for all meals. Our chef is more than happy to accommodate special dietary requests. Additional campus eateries include specialty coffee and sandwich shops.

ASTON WECK

CRITERIA

DECATUR, ILLINOIS, USA

A 2-week immersive course designed to prepare you for a successful first semester at Millikin!

luxury-style apartment complex featuring four private bedrooms, full kitchen with microwave, washer/dryer, private deck or patio, and modern furnishings. “The Woods” also offers a pool, fitness center, computer lab and gated community.

English Transition Program Academic Transcripts Personal Statement of Recommendation (2) St. Louis (2 » Letters Easy access to Chicago (3 hours), hours), and Indianapolis Certification of Finances(2.5 hours) without paying the high price of living there. The Passport Decatur airport features inexpensive fare to ACT/SAT (optional) Chicago or St. Louis daily. » Millikin is located in a residential neighborhood within walking distance of entertainment and dining options.

at Millikin

DOLSON

BLACKBURN


Positioned in the heart of the Midwest, Millikin is located in Decatur, Illinois, just three hours from Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis.

1184 W. Main St. Decatur, Illinois, USA 62522

Chicago

Indianapolis

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Check out our online virtual campus tour. millikin.edu/tour

Interested partners should contact Carmen Aravena, Director of International Admission online: millikin.edu/international email: international@millikin.edu phone: 00+1+217.424.6340


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