International
Studies at Fox Valley Technical College, Wisconsin
Global Education and
Services
Personal, technical, flexible- Fox Valley Technical College is a great place to start!
At Fox Valley Technical
College, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, we welcome international
students to study in our various associate degree and English Language
Learning (ELL) programs. We are proud of the high caliber of students
we attract and of their success upon graduation. 91% of our graduates
are employed within six months of graduating. Our faculty and staff are
eager to assist you throughout your educational experience. FVTC Global
Education and Services assists international students and works closely
with all FVTC departments to provide educational programs and services
promoting global knowledge of people, cultures and countries.
We offer:
* Small
classes taught by highly qualified faculty
* Safe and
friendly community
* Over 80
academic programs to choose from
* Modern
equipment and technology
* Technical
training to enter the workforce in just two years OR
* Transfer
opportunities to four-year colleges
International students
must be proficient in English*minimum TOEFL score of173 on
Internet-based test. TOEFL not required for English language study.
Intensive English
Language Study
* Prepare
for academic program study in one semester
* 25+ hours
of classes per week
* Small
class sizes
About the College
Fox Valley Technical
College has earned a solid reputation throughout the United States for
high quality, focused and affordable education, specializing in lifelong
learning. Each year, we serve about 50, 000 people. FVTC is one of the
largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System's 16 colleges.
We are committed to
helping people reach their potential through education for employment.
The college employs highly qualified faculty and staff, continually
updates curriculum to reflect the labor market's changing needs and uses
the latest equipment and technology.
We emphasize hands-on
occupational training for specific careers that are in demand. We
provide a comprehensive curriculum of technical, adult basic education
and continuing education, as well as customized employee training. FVTC
awards associate degrees, technical diplomas and certificates.
We can also be a
stepping stone to a four-year college degree, offering many credit
transfer opportunities.
Specialized
certificates, apprenticeship training and many continuing education
classes for community members are also available.
Additional services for
students include career Counselling, peer tutoring, employment services, health services, financial aid, multicultural resource center, and
library and computer lab resources. Extracurricular activities include
program-related clubs, a multicultural club, student government and
intramural sports.
About FVTC Global
Education and Services
We are dedicated to
promoting international education within FVTC and the community. We
offer courses and seminars in international education at FVTC and
company sites, assist international students in all aspects of their
stay in the United States, organize international student and faculty
exchanges in various areas of study and sponsor special events.
FVTC offers language
courses and customized training in 11 different languages and intensive
English.
What can I
do for fun*
You can choose from
on-campus cultural events, sporting events, club activities or go out
into the community for a wide variety of activities. There are students
at FVTC from more than 45 different countries.
Tuition Costs
Below is an
approximation of yearly costs to an international student enrolled in
the minimum 12 credits per semester for two semesters.
Tuition
Books and
Supplies
Room, Board and
Personal Expenses
Total |
$12, 500
$1, 000
$7, 500
$21, 000 |
Tuition assistance is
available for students who qualify.
CONTACT
Fox Valley Technical College
1825 N. Bluemound Drive
P. O. Box 2277
Appleton, WI 54912-2277
Tel: (920) 735-5600 or 1-800-735-3882
TTY (920) 735-2497
International Student Program
Coordinator
(920) 735-4817
Website:
www.fvtc.edu
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CONTACT
Fox Valley Technical College
1825 N. Bluemound Drive
P. O. Box 2277
Appleton, WI 54912-2277
Tel: (920) 735-5600 or 1-800-735-3882
TTY (920) 735-2497
International Student Program
Coordinator
(920) 735-4817
Website: http: //www.fvtc.edu/global |
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