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Admission Policies and ProceduresPark Distance Learning & Accelerated ProgramsAdmission standards for InternationalStudents with F-1 visas (in addition to thosealready covered) transferring from another USuniversity/college are:1. A certified English translation of allforeign language transcripts submittedwith application, included with the originaltranscript.2. Demonstration of English proficiency.3. A certified Affidavit of Support and asupporting bank statement and/or otherfinancial documents showing the abilityto finance annual expenses and to completea degree at Park University.4. The International Student Transfer Form,completed by both the prospective studentand the International advising office at thecurrent school attended.5. Payment of the International Student fee of$50.For more information about InternationalStudent admission requirements, includingthose persons with F-2, B-1 and B-2 visas, pleasecontact the Office of International StudentServices at the Parkville Campus Center.Degree AuditAfter transfer credits have been evaluated, adegree audit is prepared which itemizes thestudent’s degree completion requirements. Thestudent must complete the degree requirementsin effect at the time of the initial evaluation.The requirements are not affected if ParkUniversity changes the degree program infuture catalogs. In each degree program thereare “additional electives” required to completethe degree. However, the number of hoursshown on an individual student’s degree auditmay vary from that in the catalog depending onthe individual record of each student.The degree audit is an advising tool anddoes not constitute an agreement or a contract.A final review is made prior to graduationto insure the completion of all degreerequirements. The audit will be corrected ifan error is found. The initial audit will serveas a record of admission to Park Universityfor purposes of financial aid and VeteransAdministration eligibility.Academic RecordsThe Office of the Registrar maintains foreach enrolled student an academic record69and a degree audit. All official academictransactions are recorded.A degree audit reflecting all completedcourses will be available on request. A studentmay request one FREE official transcript atthe end of each term of enrollment. Requestsmust be received prior to the start of the nextterm. Any student may obtain extra copies of atranscript by filing an official transcript requestalong with the per copy fee. No transcriptswill be issued unless at least one graded ParkUniversity course appears on the transcript. Nooutstanding balance may show on the student’saccount. Students may obtain an unofficialcopy of their transcripts through MyPark. Acopy of the degree audit may also be obtainedthrough MyPark.Registration1. Registration for classes can be completed upto a year in advance through MyPark,my.park.edu. Registration at the CampusCenter locations begins approximately onemonth prior to the beginning of each term.2. Students taking online courses musthave access to a computer and their ownemail account to enroll in online courses(see technical requirements atwww.park.edu/online and search“Requirements.”3. Students who pre-enroll for online classeswill be able to login to the Park OnlineCampus parkonline.org on the first dayof class or when they receive MyParknotification that they are granted access tologin to their course(s).4. To see the technical requirements for onlinecourses, please visit the parkonline.org website, click on the “Technical Requirements”link, and click on “BROWSER TEST” tosee if your system is ready.5. Required enrollment items are:• Student Data Sheet (SDS) accuratelycompleted and signed by the student oronline enrollment verification.• Completed and processed form to awardVeterans Administration education benefits,Pell Grant, Stafford Student Loan,Supplemental Loans for Students (SLS),Military Tuition Assistance and tuitionassistance from any other agency. Properapproval signatures must be obtained by thestudent.• Check, money order, American Express,