Learn more about the new Online University Pathway Program for international students to University of Michigan Flint.

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Tai Kim
Associate Director of International Admissions
University of Michigan Flint
taik@umich.edu

3. University of Michigan-Flint
www.umflint.edu | international.flint@umich.edu

4. UM-Flint Quick Facts
• Founded: 1956
• Network: University of Michigan
• Number of students: 8,000
• Number of countries represented: 40+
• Nationally ranked programs
• Princeton Review named us “Best in the
Midwest” for 16+ years
• Number of majors offered: 120+
• Degrees offered: Bachelor, Master, PhD
• Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
• Alumni network: 580,000+ alumni

5. Why UM-Flint?
• A chance to stand out
• Closer, more involved students
and community
• Smaller class sizes
• More personalized experience
• Quality, affordable education
• Convenient housing options
• Dynamic, vibrant campus and
downtown
• 4 unique seasons
• Location

6. Popular Undergraduate Programs
STEM Programs
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Actuarial Mathematics
Health Programs
• Medical technology
• Health Care Administration
• Health Sciences
• Nursing
• Physical Therapy
• Public Health
Business Programs
• International Business
• Marketing
• Management
• Accounting
• Finance
• Human Resources
Other Programs
• Pre-medicine
• Communications
• Elementary Education
• Pre-Physical Therapy
• Pre-Law
• Pre-Pharmacy
To view all undergraduate programs, click here.

7. Apply - Undergraduate
https://www.umflint.edu/international/how-apply
Free online application
• Most documents can be submitted
online
• Use iService, UM-Flint’s online
application checklist, to upload required
documents electronically
• Rolling admissions – receive a decision
within two weeks of submitting your
complete application
Required documents
• Official Academic Records (electronic
copies accepted)
• Copy of information page of official
passport
• Proof of Financial Support
• Proof of English proficiency
To apply for free, click here.
Watch our step-by-step videos on how to apply (in multiple languages)

8. English Proficiency Requirements
Undergrad English Requirements:
• TOEFL iBT score of 61
• IELTS score of 5.5 overall
• SAT: 26 (Reading)
• ACT: 20 (English)
• MELAB: 69
• CEFR: B2
• Duolingo: 85
*If you wish to enroll in MLC’s Online Pathway
Program under UM-Flint’s conditional
admissions, then you do not have to submit
IELTS or TOEFL scores
To read more about English proficiency requirements, click here.

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OVERVIEW
● MLC Online helps academically qualified
students gain conditional admissions to
University of Michigan – Flint for
undergraduate studies.
● Students can begin university studies upon
successfully completing online English
studies at Michigan Language Center
(MLC). No need for TOEFL or IELTS testing.
● Students save time and money by starting
online English classes immediately. $425
to $900 per 5-week class.

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REQUIREMENTS
1. Apply to UM-Flint and be conditionally
accepted by meeting GPA requirement.
2. Successfully complete MLC’s
Advanced-level classes.
3. Pass an MLC speaking interview and
essay evaluation with the Academic
Director.

11. Founded in 1978, Michigan Language Center
(MLC) empowers international students to
meet their English language goals for
admission to a US university.
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About Michigan Language Center

12. Where is Ann Arbor, Michigan?
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13. MLC Partners with Leading US Universities
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14. Scholarships
https://www.umflint.edu/scholarships
For more information on scholarships, click here.
Our Merit Scholarship ranges from $2,000 to
$12,000 depending on your GPA and test
scores (ACT or SAT)

15. Undergrad Costs (USD)
For more information on undergraduate estimated expenses, click here.
Estimated Student Expenses 2019-2020 (September - April)
Lower Division Upper Division
Tuition
(12 credits; excludes any additional courses related
fees)
$22,996 $23,314
Living Expenses $9,117 $9,117
Health Insurance $1140 $1140
Books and Supplies $800 $800
Miscellaneous Expenses $1,000 $1,000
Transportation $600 $600
Total Estimated Expenses* $35,653 $35,971

16. Student Life
• Over 100 student clubs and
organizations (such as ISO!)
• Intramural sports
• Study Abroad
• Greek Life – Fraternities and
Sororities
• Campus-wide events and activities
• Student Success Center
• Tutoring Services

17. Housing: Riverfront Residence Hall
• Apartment-style suites (furnished)
• Private bedroom, shared bathroom
• Living room, kitchen
• Appliances (microwave, stove, refrigerator)
• Fitness Center
• Movie theatre
• Snack barFor more information, click here.

18. Housing: Riverfront Residence Hall

19. Housing: First Street Residence Hall
• Home to first year students
• Honors community
• Meal plan
• Apartment-style suites (2-4 students)
• Kitchens
• Laundry facilities
• Wireless Internet
• Other amenities

20. 2+2 Preferred Engineering Transfer Program
Agreement between UM-Flint and the College of Engineering at UM-Ann Arbor
• Get admitted to UM-Flint
• Spend the first two years taking foundational courses at UM-Flint
• Meet GPA requirement
• Transfer to Ann Arbor campus and pick any engineering major (including CS)
• Have a chance to graduate from one of the top 5 engineering programs in the country

21. Thank you! Question & Answer
Skype: umflintic
Whatsapp: +1 (810) 410-5375
www.umflint.edu
International Center
219 University Center
303 East Kearsley St.
Flint, Michigan 48502
+1 (810) 762-0867
international.flint@umich.edu

22. Student Spotlight: Nickxit Bhardwaj
• Country: India
• Major: Computer Science
• Works as International Student
Ambassador
• Active member in Theta Chi Fraternity
• Indian Student Association
• International Student Organization
• Participated in Immigrant U documentary
• Scholarship Chair for Inter-Fraternity
Council of UM-Flint
• Volunteers in high school music program
• ACM: Automation Computational
Machinery organization
• Professional musician, downtown Flint
• Talk to Nick! Email
international.flint@umich.edu

23. Graduate Programs
• Each program has requirements listed for
International Students
• For example: www.umflint.edu/ms-csis
Applying tips:
• Apply in advance of deadline
• It’s okay to apply without all of your
documents ready
• Students can email documents to
FlintGradOffice@umich.edu when ready
www.umflint.edu/graduateprogram

24. Graduate Costs (USD) & Scholarships
For more information on graduate estimated expenses, click here.
Estimated Student Expenses 2019-2020 (September - April)
Tuition
(8 credits excluding any additional course related fees)
$15,626
Living Expenses $9,117
Health Insurance $1,140
Books and Supplies $800
Miscellaneous Expenses $1000
Transportation $600
Total Estimated Expenses $28,283

25. Contact Information
Admissions to UM Flint: Jessica Hammond
jeculver@umich.edu
Admissions to Michigan Language Center: Erica Leung
erica.leung@englishclasses.com
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26. Take the Free Online English Placement Test
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● 60 Minutes
● Covers Reading, Writing,
Grammar, Speaking & Listening
● Meet virtually with an Academic
Director