International Admission

INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION TIMELINE

September 2023: Students may begin the application process for fall admission. For students from mainland China, a pre-interview with Vericant is required.

October 2023: Check our international travel itinerary and make your appointment for an interview.

January 15, 2024: Upper School Application Deadline 

January 22, 2024: Upper School Financial Aid Deadline

February 16, 2024: Upper School Decision Release Date

April 10, 2024: Upper School Enrollment contracts and forms due

Do I need to submit a completed application before I visit and interview at Wyoming Seminary?

We are happy to give a tour to anyone who inquiries about admission to Sem. If you are looking to interview during your visit, you will need to have submitted your application which consists of biographical information, parent statement, and student essays. Interviews can take place through Skype or in person. 

What are the testing requirements?
An English assessment is required. The TOEFL or Duolingo exams are acceptable options.

Is there full year ESL available?

Yes. There is no fee for our students to take ESL.

What do students do when campus is closed?

Campus is closed three times during the year: Fall, Winter and Spring break. During this time, students will need to leave campus.

Can an international student apply as a day student?

No. International students are only eligible to apply as boarding students. Homestay programs are not available. 

What if I miss the deadline?

No worries! The priority round of applications for early decision for International Admission are due by January 15, 2024 with enrollment decisions sent out mid-February. A second round of applications will also be accepted and considered for the 2024/2025 school year.

Are international students eligible to apply for financial aid?

Yes! Click here to get started on the application and contact our Director of Financial Aid, Joe Rovelli, if you have any questions throughout the process. Joe can be reached at 570-270-2157 or jrovelli@wyomingseminary.org. Click here for additional information regarding tuition and financial aid. 

2023 TRAVEL SCHEDULE

September 25-27: Prague, Czech Republic – Grandior Hotel Prague

September 27-29: Bratislava, Slovakia – Sheraton Bratislava Hotel

October 4-8: Seoul, South Korea – Seoul CoEx Intercontinental Hotel

October 9-12: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon

October 12-14: Hanoi, Vietnam – Intercontinental Hanoi Westlake

October 14-16: Hong Kong – Renaissance Hong Kong Harbor View

October 16-18: Shenzhen, China – JW Marriott Hotel Shenzhen

October 18-22: Shanghai, China – JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square

October 22-25: Beijing, China – JW Marriott Hotel Beijing

October 19-22: Madrid, Spain

November 2-6: Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel

TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW:

Step One: Online Application
If you haven’t already done so, please submit an inquiry and then apply online. 

Step Two: Vericant Screening for Residents of Mainland China
If you do not reside in mainland China, please continue to Step Three.

If you reside in China, you will need to complete a preliminary interview with Vericant before we are able to schedule an interview with our admissions staff. Once we receive your completed preliminary interview from Vericant, Regina Allen will contact you to schedule an interview with a member of our admissions team in Asia.

Wyoming Seminary has partnered with Vericant in order to better accommodate students from China requesting interviews. All students who reside in China are required to complete a preliminary interview with Vericant. Please note that Vericant does not evaluate candidates, they simply send all information to Wyoming Seminary for assessment.

Step Three: Request an Interview
Please contact Regina Allen at rallen@wyomingseminary.org with questions.