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Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, United States- Iowa
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University description (as per official university website)
Buena Vista College (now Buena Vista University) was founded by the Presbyterian Church (USA) in 1891.
Students:
968 full-time students were enrolled on the Storm Lake campus for the 2008 fall semester.
1,408 students were enrolled at the 14 locations of BVU Professional and Online Studies, which has graduated more than 11,000 students since it started 32 years ago.
102 students were enrolled in graduate programs.
Academics:
- Harold Walter Siebens School of Business:
Accounting
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Economics
Finance & Banking
Health Care Administration
Health Services Leadership (Distributive)
International Business
Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
- School of Communication & Art:
Art
Arts Management
Communication & Graphic Design
Communication and Peformance Studies-Theatre
Communication and Performance Studies-Communications Studies
Communication and Performance Studies-Corporate Communication
English
English
English with Teaching Licensure (5-12)
English with Teaching Licensure (Grades K-8)
Media Studies
Music
Music Production and Technology
Spanish
- School of Education & Exercise Science:
Athletic Training
Business Education
Education
Elementary Education
English with Teaching Licensure (5-12)
English with Teaching Licensure (Grades K-8)
Exercise Science - Human Performance
Exercise Science- Sport Management
Exercise Science-Physical Education and Coaching
Health Care Administration
Health Services Leadership (Distributive)
Secondary Education
- School of Science:
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Computer Science/Mathematics
Environmental Science
General Science
Health Care Administration
Health Services Leadership (Distributive)
Mathematics
Mathematics - Corporate
Physics
- School of Social Science, Philosophy & Religion:
Criminology and Criminal Justice
History
Human Services (Distributive)
Philosophy and Religion
Political Science
Political Science/Public Administration
Psychology
Social Work
Admissions Requirements for International Students at Buena Vista University:
The United States system of education requires graduation from a secondary school in order to gain admission to a college or university. Additionally, to be considered for admission to Buena Vista University, you must submit the following:
- International Application for Admission.
- Official records with English translations from every academic institution attended beginning with the first year of secondary school. Records must include date of entry, date of completion/termination and the name of certificate/diploma received. You are encouraged to include records related to other activities you participated in during your education.
- An English proficiency report to be verified by the results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). TOEFL information can be located at www.toefl.org. (Buena Vista University code is #6047).
RECOMMENDED SCORE: 550 PBT/213 CBT/79 iBT
MINIMUM REQUIRED SCORE: 475 PBT/152 CBT/50 iBT
(Equivalent score from the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is acceptable.)
In order to ensure proper placement, all incoming international students are required to complete an ESL diagnostic during International Student Orientation. Students may be placed in ESL classes if the instructor determines it is necessary.
- A personal statement providing background on your educational experience thus far and your educational and professional plans for your future.
- A minimum of two Letters of Reference/Recommendation to be sent directly to Buena Vista University from the principal(s) or instructor(s) who can lend insight regarding rank in class and comparison with classmates. Each letter should also indicate the length of time the writer has known the student.
- A certified statement of financial position |
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Scholarships
Junior Fulbright Program
United States
Ford Foundation International Fellows Program
Worldwide
Rotary Fellowships
Global Network of Community Volunteers
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| Student grants |
Entente Cordiale Scholarships
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Scot Scholarship
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Arts Scholarship
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History Bursaries
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Alumni Board Scholarship
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Athletic Scholarships
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Rev. Robert E. Wolff Scholarship
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Boys State and Girls State Scholarships
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Marshall Scholarships for Graduate Study in the United Kingdom
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Bill Bernardo Scholarship in Physical Education
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