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Forms for International Students

Browse essential forms for international students and scholars at Valparaiso University. From admissions to student services, these resources help guide your academic journey. All forms are available in PDF format and can be easily downloaded for your convenience.

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Alumni Stories
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Resources for Admissions & Student Services

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Current Students

On-Campus Employment

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) for F-1 students.

Optional Practical Training (OPT) for F-1 students

Academic Training (AT) for J-1 Students
  • See an OIP advisor for more details.

Extension of Stay

Reduced Course Load (RCL)

Transfer OUT
  • See here for more details.

Invitation Letter Request Form

New Students

Certification of Finances

Click on the link below for an outline of the estimated total amount of financial resources that an international student planning to apply for F-1 or J-1 status must show before receiving an I-20 (for F-1) or DS-2019 (for J-1) immigration document.

Certification of Finances for 2026-2027 Academic Year

This form is designed to help exchange students choose their classes before coming to Valpo.

Arrival Information

Transferring IN to Valpo
  • See here for more details.

Services

Medical Insurance

Friendship Families of Valparaiso

If you are interested in meeting & becoming friends with an American family during your stay at Valparaiso, please fill out the e-form below:

Visiting Scholar Services

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Melissa Healy, Coordinator of Student Support and Commuter Programs

219.464.5929

Harre Union Suite 120

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