Application Checklist
How to submit your application documents:Documents can be sent to the ELI Admissions Office by fax. Our fax number is 302.831.2674 (country code 1). If you have questions, you may contact the ELI by e-mail at ud-eli@udel.edu.
Documents to submit with application:
All applicants must submit EACH of the following documents with their application.
- A copy of the applicant’s passport
- Proof of financial resources. This can take the form of a bank statement. It must reflect a balance of $4,900 US for each intended session of study.
- A credit card authorization form. Please download this form at www.udel.edu/eli/card_authorization_iep175.pdf.
- This form authorizes the ELI to charge $175 to your credit card. This includes the $100 application fee and the $75 tuition deposit. Send the completed form to the ELI by fax.
Sponsorship letter:
If the applicant will NOT pay for his/her own studies, a letter of sponsorship must be submitted.
- If the applicant will be sponsored by a person, please download, complete, and submit this letter of sponsorship: http://www.udel.edu/eli/spons-letter-individual.doc.
- If the applicant will be sponsored by an organization (a company, government organization or embassy, etc.), please download, complete, and submit this letter of sponsorship: http://www.udel.edu/eli/spons-letter-company.doc.
Transfer students:
If the applicant is currently in the US on an F-1 visa, the following documents must be submitted at the same time as the application:
- A copy of the first I-20 form and the most recent I-20 form that the student has been issued
- A copy of the student’s I-94 card
- A copy of the F-1 student visa
If the applicant is currently in the US on an J-1 visa, the following documents must be submitted at the same time as the application:
- A copy of the student’s DS-2019 form
- A copy of the student’s I-94 card
- A copy of the J-1 student visa
US Permanent Residents must submit a copy of their permanent resident card (“green card”).
US Citizens must submit a proof of citizenship, such as a naturalization certificate or a US passport.
Other Visa Holders
If the applicant is currently in the USA and does not have an F visa or a J visa, please submit the following documents with your application:
- A copy of your visa
- A copy of your I-94 card Application processing time.
Once all documents have been submitted, the application will be processed within 1 to 2 business days.
