AGENT WORKSHOP
August 17, 2010
DeVry: Career University
DeVry University
Professional & Training
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Undergraduate and Graduate
DeVry University
- 65,000+ students
- 90+ locations
in U.S. and Canada
DeVry University’s Keller Graduate
School of Management
- 12,000+ students
- 90+ locations
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History
• DeForest Training School established in Chicago in 1931 by
Dr. Herman DeVry
• The name was changed to DeVry Technical Institute in 1953
• In 1968, the name was once again changed, to DeVry
Institute of Technology
• In 1987, DeVry merged with Keller Graduate School of
Management
• In 2002, we became DeVry University
• Today, DeVry University operates at 90+ locations throughout
the U.S. and Canada as well as online
What makes a DeVry University education unique?
Established and Recognized:
•DeVry has been a leader in technology-grounded
education since 1931.
• More than a quarter million students have graduated from
DeVry University, one of the largest private post-secondary
education systems in North America.
The DeVry difference:
• Earn a 4-year undergraduate degree in as few as three
years
• Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North
Central Association (NCA) www.ncahlc.org . Keller Graduate
School of Management is included in this accreditation.
• Small classes
• Focused learning
• Flexible delivery
–Onsite
–Online
–Mixed
• Balanced Curriculum
• Industry experienced faculty
Flexible delivery
Courses are offered in 8-week sessions, six times a year
International students can enroll in:
• On-site courses and
• Online courses
• Must maintain a minimum of :
– UG:6 credit hours per session or 12 credits per
semester
– GR: 3 credit hours per session
• At least 50% of courses each session must be taken
on-site
Academic Calendar and Deadlines
• DeVry operates year round
• Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
offered July, September, October/November,
January, March, May
• See Academic Calendar for start dates:
http://www.devry.edu/assets/pdf/uscatalog/Keller_Catalog.pdf
• Deadlines for international applications is
normally three weeks before start date
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Companies that have hired DeVry graduates:
Colleges and Programs of Study
(Bachelor’s Degree Programs)*
• College of Business and Management
– Business Administration
– Technical Management
– Management
• College of Health Sciences
– Clinical Laboratory Science (only offered onsite in Arizona)
• College of Media Arts and Technology
– Multimedia Design and Development
*Program and concentration availability varies by location
Bachelor’s Degree Programs*
• College of Engineering and Information Sciences
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Biomedical Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Information Systems
Electronics Engineering Technology
Network & Communications Management
Game & Simulation Programming
*Program and concentration availability varies by location
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
(General Business Option: Plan II)*
Business Administration (GBO Plan II)
• Completed a business-related program in a country outside the
U.S. or Canada
• International credentials considered for approval—from China,
India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom
• Include higher national diplomas, three-year bachelor's degree, and
the equivalent
• Block Transfer Credits of 83
• Exemption of up to four Keller courses**. This may reduce the
number of courses required to graduate.
*In Ohio, Bachelor of Business Administration
*In New York, Bachelor of Professional Studies in Business Administration
**Course exemptions are not offered in New York
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management*
Degree completion program suitable for two or three year
technical diploma or associate degree holders
• Students with appropriate transfer credits can complete a Bachelor’s
degree in less than a year – with at least 25% of program completed
at DeVry.
• Exemption of up to four Keller courses. This may reduce the number
of courses required to graduate.
*In Ohio, Bachelor of Business Administration
*In New York, Bachelor of Professional Studies in Business Administration
**Course exemptions are not offered in New York
Master’s Degree Programs*
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Accounting & Financial Management (MAFM)
• Human Resource Management (MHRM)
• Information Systems Management (MISM)
• Network & Communications Management (MNCM)
• Project Management (MPM)
• Public Administration (MPA)
*Program and concentration availability varies by location
Program Availability
View Degree Programs by Location:
http://www.devry.edu/locations/search_progra
ms_location.jsp
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Tuition Fees
For undergraduate tuition fee by location:
http://www.devry.edu/financial-aid-tuition/tuition-and-expenses.jsp
For graduate tuition fee by location:
http://www.devry.edu/assets/pdf/uscatalog/Keller_Catalog.pdf
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Admission Requirements - Undergraduate
DeVry
• Completed International application form
• Official/Certified copies of high school transcripts
and/or diploma
• Official/Certified copy of Proof Of English (POE)
• Basic and Prerequisite Skills evaluation in Math,
Reading and Writing if applicable
• Application Fee
• Transcript Evaluation Fee (if applicable)
• Copy of valid passport
Admission Requirements - Graduate
Keller
• Completed International application form
• Official/Certified copies College transcripts and/or
Diploma (Four year US equivalent degree)
• Official/Certified copy of Proof Of English (POE)
• Assessment options such as GMAT or GRE or DVU
administered test if applicable
• Transcript Evaluation Fee (if applicable)
• Copy of valid passport
I-20 Requirements
• DeVry issued letter of acceptance
• Statement of financial support (signed)
• Copy of current bank statement showing at least
US$26,000.
• Rules on maintaining legal status form (signed)
• Copy of a valid passport
Admission Requirements – Online Programs
DeVry/Keller Online Programs
• International Application
• Application Fee
• Transcript Evaluation Fee (if applicable)
• Official/Certified copies High School/College Transcripts
• Standard Online Enrollment Agreement (not required for GR)
• DeVry/Keller Online Registration Form
• DeVry EDUCARD Agreement
• Official/Certified copy of Proof Of English (POE)
• DeVry Online Admissions Test
• Full payment of the online course/s
Proof of English (POE) - Undergraduate
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) *
- Minimum Score: paper based= 500, Computer
based=173, Internet based=61)
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) *
- Minimum score of 5.0
• Completed a University-recognized intermediate English
as a Second Language (ESL) course
• Completed at least 12 semester-credit hours with at least
a C (2.00 or 70%) at a post-secondary institution where
English was the language of instruction
*Must be within the last 2 years.
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Proof of English (POE) - Graduate
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) *
- Minimum Score: paper based= 550, Computer
based=213, Internet based=79)
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) *
- Minimum score of 5.5
• Completed a University-recognized advanced English as
a Second Language (ESL) course.
• Completed at least 30 semester-credit hours with at least
a C (2.00 or 70%) at a post-secondary institution at which
English was the language of instruction
*Must be within the last 2 years.
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Assessment Options (if applicable)
Test and Subject
Skills Development
Standard
GMAT Quantitative
22-26
>=27
GRE Quantitative
440-499
>=500
GMAT Verbal
20-24
25-60
GRE Verbal
380-429
430-800
DVUAC Writing
03-04
5
DVUAC MATH
40-59
60-100
Required Course (s)
GM400 and/or GM410
Appropriate 500-level
Course(s)
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Suggested Locations
These 3 DeVry locations have enhanced services for
international students including ESL programs.
• Canada
- Calgary
• California
- Fremont
- Sherman Oaks
Suggested Locations
These DeVry locations also have enhanced services for
international students.
• Florida
- Miramar
• Washington
- Seattle
• Illinois
- Chicago Loop
How do International Students apply?
• Interview with Agent
• Complete the DeVry international application
• Provide official/certified proof of graduation
• Provide official/certified proof of English
• Basic and prerequisite skills proficiency
• Provide proof of financial support
Application Process
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All documents SHOULD be EMAILED directly to the advisor responsible
for your account
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OFFICIAL or CERTIFIED TRANSCRIPTS, DIPLOMA and POE should be
mailed to:
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International Admissions Department
Attention: International Registrar
DeVry University
6600 Dumbarton Circle
Fremont, California 94555
USA
Admissions Processing Time
15 business days depending on transcript evaluation by external
evaluators and our Assessment Center for credit evaluation
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Acceptance
I-20 and letter of acceptance will be issued and couriered to students.
Contact US
You can reach us at:
Telephone: 1-510-574-1289
Fax:
1-510-574-1228
Email:
jledesma@devry.edu
Mailing Address:
DeVry University
Attn: Joanne Ledesma
International Admissions Department
6600 Dumbarton Circle
Fremont, CA 94555
USA
Questions and Answers
Questions
DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association,
www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry
University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of
Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for
Virginia. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211. Program availability varies by location. AC0060.
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