2010-2011 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION Welcome to the Queens University of Charlotte Online Application A message from the campus: I want to personally thank you for your interest in Queens University of Charlotte.  Queens is one of the most dynamic private, comprehensive universities in the country.  With our award winning faculty, nationally recognized curriculum and nationally ranked internship program -- we are prepared to challenge you while encouraging the individual growth necessary in building a bright and successful future. Freshmen: Once your file is complete you will be considered for the University Scholars Program.  The awards range from $8,000 - $12,000 and are based on academic merit. *Please note - the amounts above differ from those listed in our publications.  The University has recently increased the funding for the University Scholars Program for students entering in the fall of 2010 and any entry term thereafter. North Carolina Teaching Fellows: Be sure to list Queens as your top choice on your Teaching Fellows application.  Queens offers up to 25 full-tuition scholarships for this prestigious award which is granted to qualified citizens of North Carolina. Presidential Scholarship: Apply for this full-tuition scholarship by December 15, 2009. Students: Once your application is complete you will be considered for merit based scholarship.  No additional application is necessary. Please be sure to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) after January 1, 2010.  You may pick up the form from your college counseling office or apply online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. International Students: You will be eligible for scholarship based on a recalculated grade point average and your TOEFL, SAT or ACT scores.  Please be sure to submit a statement of why you plan to attend Queens and what you hope to contribute to our community. See the information below to verify your understanding of the online application process.  Once your file is complete, it should take no more than two weeks for the admissions committee to come to a decision. In the meantime, if you have any questions please contact us at 1 (800) 849 0202 or (704) 337 2212.  We would welcome your visit to campus anytime! Best personal regards, William Lee Director of Admissions Last updated: 12/8/2009 9:35:00 AM ET Application Instructions and Procedure Please follow these instructions in completing your application. When completed, the application should be mailed to the Office of Admissions at Queens University of Charlotte. No action will be taken on applications that are not completed as outlined below. Entering Freshmen After reading the instructions, complete the application form accurately and submit your information to our office. By submitting your application, you agree that all information pertaining to your application is true and verifiable. You are consenting to the Queens University of Charlotte honor code. Ask your guidance counselor to forward an official transcript directly to the Office of Admissions at Queens University. Request that the results of either the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT I) or the American College Test (ACT) be sent to the Office of Admissions at Queens University. Queens University of Charlotte's SAT code is 5560 and ACT code is 3148. Note: International students may submit TOEFL scores in lieu of SAT I or ACT scores. Ask the registrar at any college or university you have attended to mail two official transcripts to the Office of Admissions. Entering Transfers After reading the instructions, complete the application form accurately and submit your information to our office. By submitting your application, you agree that all information pertaining to your application is true and verifiable. You are consenting to the Queens University of Charlotte honor code. The submission of SAT I and ACT scores are recommended but not mandatory if you have successfully completed the equivalent of 23 or more semester hours of college work. Ask the high school from which you graduated to forward your official final transcript to the Office of Admissions. Ask the registrar at any college or university you have attended to mail two official transcripts to the Office of Admissions. Provide a recent photograph along with your application agreement statement (optional). Ask one individual not related to you such as teachers, counselors, or clergy to write a recommendation on your behalf. On a separate sheet of paper, please write an essay (250-500 words) reflecting on one of the following: (a) your most significant achievement, (b) your most meaningful experience, (c) your career goals, or (d) your greatest concern(s). Please describe how the topic you chose will influence how you plan to contribute to the Queens University of Charlotte community and what role the University Motto and Honor Code will play in your life as a student. All transfer students are required to submit a Statement of Good Standing from the college or university they most recently attended. Entering International Students Complete the application for admission following the procedures described for freshmen or transfers. Submit the results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or verification of successful completion of the ELS Language Centers' English Language Program to the Office of Admissions. The Queens University TOEFL code is 5560. Provide a confidential certified financial statement indicating the amount of funds available for educational expenses in the United States. Acceptance Policy Queens University operates on a rolling admissions basis allowing consideration of applications at any time during the academic year, beginning with the completion of the junior year of high school. Once all required documents have been received, the admissions committee will make a decision, and the Office of Admissions will advise the candidate accordingly. Enrolling students will be required to submit a final high school transcript, including date of graduation. A significant decline in academic performance or personal behavior may give the admissions committee cause to rescind admission to Queens University of Charlotte. High School Transcripts Some North Carolina public high schools have the capability to electronically send official high school transcripts when you apply online. We encourage you to visit your school counselor to verify coursework and grades prior to requesting an electronic transcript. To send an electronic transcript, you must: Complete this online application. Make sure you have entered the following information in your profile and/or application: First and Last name - This must match your NCWISE name (use the name that appears on your report card, or check with your high school counselor). NCWISE Student ID - Your NCWISE Student ID is your public high school student identifier number and can be found on your report card. Providing the NCWISE Student ID is voluntary and will give you the opportunity to request your high school transcript electronically. Current high school (or high school at time of graduation) Date of birth E-mail address Gender Be currently enrolled, or enrolled at the time of graduation, at a participating public high school in North Carolina that has converted from the SIMS system to NCWISE to manage student data. If you are not sure about your school's current status, or status at the time you graduated, check with your school counselor or office staff. If these conditions were met when you submitted your application, you will then be presented with the option of sending your high school transcript electronically to that school. Queens University of Charlotte 1900 Selwyn Avenue Charlotte, NC  28274-0002 In-state telephone: (800) 849-0202 Out-of-state telephone: (800) 849-0202 Fax: (704) 337-2403 Website: www.queens.edu How to Use the Queens University of Charlotte Online Application To complete the online application, simply type your answers in the corresponding fields or select your answers from the popup lists (where applicable). After you complete a screen, click the NEXT button at the bottom or on one of the sections listed on the left column to move to a different screen. Before you are allowed to jump screens, we will inspect your data on the current screen for errors or inconsistencies. If errors or omissions are found, you will be returned to the screen to correct your answer(s). Otherwise, your data will be saved and you will proceed to the requested screen. We also allow you to skip to another screen without your new data being saved. Be aware that if you use the Skip & Jump function on the left column, data on the current screen will not be saved and will have to be re-entered prior to submittal. When you have completed the application please check your work. When you are ready, click the 'SUBMIT' button located on the left column to submit the application. Click here if you have any technical questions or need assistance with this online application. This application is brought to you by the Xap Corporation.

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