International Programs

International Programs

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SUNY Canton is located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains along the banks of the Grasse River in Canton, New York. SUNY Canton is a vibrant and caring community that supports learning and growing together. The College has a strong record of excellence in providing a career-driven educational experience. Our keys to success include: • Dedicated professors • Strong, attractive academic majors • Friendly atmosphere • Low tuition costs • Excited, engaged students Come and experience it for yourself!

Fast Facts and Popular Programs SUNY Canton Fast Facts: • Population: about 3,700 students • More than 20 countries represented • On-campus housing available • Career Services Office on campus • Scholarships for international students • On-campus employment opportunities • More than 50 clubs and organizations • Internship and volunteer opportunities • Daily campus events and activities • Intercollegiate athletics, clubs, and intramurals offered • Unique restaurants, quaint downtown shops, and entertainment spots • 14,000 students studying at four colleges within 16 kilometers • Strong support services for international students • Adirondack Mountains and the Thousand Islands Region are only an hour away

Popular Programs We have more than 40 majors and offer one-year certificates, associate and bachelor’s degrees to fit the needs of each student. Our degrees include: • Finance • Alternative & Renewable Energy Systems • Business Administration • Graphic & Multimedia Design

• Accounting • Civil Engineering Technology • Veterinary Science Technology • Information Technology

For a complete listing of our programs visit: www.canton.edu/academics

Dual Degree Programs

International students can now earn a SUNY Canton bachelor’s degree without ever leaving their home country. Distance learning has become an integral part of higher education and employee training in today’s business environment. International programs that were inconceivable only a few years ago are possible today because of technology and online platform opportunities. Students only need the internet to participate in SUNY Canton’s international learning experience without the cost and inconvenience of international travel.

SUNY Canton offers dual degree programs with the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, the American University, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Kazan State Finance and Economics Institute, Russia to name a few. The College collaborates with the faculty at the partner university to offer innovative programs via online and video conferencing courses, so students never have to leave their home institution.

Upon completion of the eight-semester program, students will receive bachelor’s degrees from both their home university and SUNY Canton. These programs prepare students for successful careers in finance, business, and other disciplines and provide them with a unique international perspective that is highly valued in today’s global workforce.

SUNY Canton Online (OL)

Our online program is one of the most trusted in the SUNY system, serving more than 5,000 students each year.

SUNY Canton OL delivers rigorous classes through its quality faculty. The College’s wide range of online degree programs offers international students the opportunity to earn a degree without ever needing to come to SUNY Canton’s campus. Online classes for international students are taught all year long as the College also offers a large selection of accelerated courses during summer and winter sessions.

SUNY Canton provides superior technical and student services support for students studying online.

For more information, visit www.canton.edu/OL.

Online Degree Programs • Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement Leadership

• Emergency Management

• Dental Hygiene (2+2)

• Legal Studies

• Finance • Management • Nursing (2+2) • Veterinary Services Management (2+2)

Short-term Summer Programs On Campus Contemporary Global Business Students participating in this three-week certificate program are involved in morning academic lectures that examine global management and economics topics followed by workshops engaging students with case studies and business application.

Afternoon and weekend field trips provide a cultural experience and highlight the program.

“Thank you for such a great opportunity to gain cultural experience and improve economic knowledge!”

– Alexander Volkov, Moscow State University Student

English as a Second Language (ESL) & Culture The three-week program provides English language learners the opportunity to continue developing reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Formal instruction occurs in the mornings with field and cultural trips scheduled during afternoons and on weekends.

For more programs and updates visit www.canton.edu/international/summer_programs.html

International On-Campus Students What you need to do for admission…

Application deadlines: • International Applicants (excluding Canadians)

Fall, July 1 — Spring, December 1 • Canadians and Transfer Students from a U.S. University Fall, July 15 — Spring, December 15 Apply at www.canton.edu/international/apply.html. The following must be submitted to begin the admission process:

q SUNY application and $50 (USD) processing fee. q Autobiographical essay. q Official high school transcripts. q Official college and university transcripts from the institution attended.

q If you are not already in the U.S., a photocopy of the photo identification page in your passport.

q Official results of the TOEFL or IELTS sent directly from the testing service. The minimum TOEFL score of 550 on the paper-based or 173 IBT or minimum IELTS of 6.0 required.

q Financial documentation showing sufficient funds.

Tuition*

Tuition & Fees Associate Bachelor’s per semester............................ $5,253.50 $7,693.50. $7,693.50 Room & Board (based on room arrangement you choose).................................$4,540.00–$6,390.00 health Insurance per year.........................................................$1,090.00 * For the best up-to-date cost estimates, visit www.canton.edu/admissions/international/costs.html.

For more information on any of the international programs contact: Marela Fiacco, Director of International Programs State University of New York at Canton / 34 Cornell Dr. / Canton, NY 13617 Office: 315.386.7608 / Fax: 315.386.7907 / fiaccom@canton.edu