How to Apply

Applying to the Language Institute is simple. Please see the following pages for more details:



Steps in the Application Process

F-1 Students
Non F-1 Students (permanent residents, citizens, etc.)

F-1 Students

  1. Submit the following documents:
    • Completed application form (signed by applicant)
    • Copy of your passport information page, and include copies for any immediate family that will accompany you
    • A bank document proving you have a minimum of $4,350 for each session you plan to study in the US
    • Payment for $100 nonrefundable application fee
      • Payment Options:
    • Payment for $50 International Express Mail Service fee (if applicable)
  2. Mail the above to:
    The Language Institute
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    151 Sixth St. NW
    Atlanta, GA 30332-0374

    or fax to Registration Coordinator, The Language Institute at 404-894-8755
  3. After your documents have been received, the Language Institute will send you an I-20 form
  4. Complete the I-20 form and pay the $200 SEVIS fee at www.fmjfee.com/index.jhtml
  5. Go to the nearest American Embassy or Consulate to apply for your visa

Non F-1 Students

  1. Submit the following documents:
    • Completed application form (signed by applicant)
    • Copy of your passport information page, visa, and I-94 page or resident alien card
    • Payment for $100 nonrefundable application fee
      • Payment Options:
  2. Mail or deliver in person the above to:
    The Language Institute
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    151 Sixth St. NW
    Atlanta, GA 30332-0374