{"id":1270,"date":"2022-05-31T10:15:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T14:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/?page_id=1270"},"modified":"2022-06-01T12:13:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:13:43","slug":"international-non-matriculating-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/international-non-matriculating-students\/","title":{"rendered":"International Non-Matriculating Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The University is pleased to provide educational opportunities to a diverse student population. All applicants in the country on refugee status or a visa will be required to provide a copy of the necessary&nbsp;documentation or visa prior to the start of classes. Misrepresentation&nbsp;concerning residency and\/or citizenship is grounds for immediate dismissal from the college, but you will remain liable for all tuition and fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> A visa is not needed for non-matriculated international students studying remotely from their home country (or outside the U.S. in general).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See below for more detailed information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Degree-seeking applicants\u00a0should visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/international\/\">International Center<\/a>\u00a0for information on required visas, forms, etc.<\/li><li>Non-degree international applications must present proof of visa status to be eligible to enroll in credit-bearing courses. For example an F-1, J-1 or H-4 visa.<\/li><li>Dependents in H-4 visa status may study or take courses; however, if they choose to study full-time, they should consider changing to F-1 visa student status to obtain approved, on-campus work authorization.<\/li><li>Department of Homeland Security regulations prohibit F-2 visa holders from engaging in full-time study. F-2 visa holders may only engage in full-time study at an elementary or secondary (K-12) institution. F-2 visa holders can continue to take classes for recreational, hobby or cultural purposes without applying for a change in status.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University is pleased to provide educational opportunities to a diverse student population. All applicants in the country on refugee status or a visa will be required to provide a copy of the necessary&nbsp;documentation or visa prior to the start of classes. Misrepresentation&nbsp;concerning residency and\/or citizenship is grounds for immediate dismissal from the college, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1270","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1270"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}