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Distance Learning and foreign students

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Distance Learning and foreign students

Do Distance Learning Programs accept students from outside the United States?

The vast majority of the schools listed in this website will admit students from all over the world. Our search results will indicate which schools will admit international students.

The most common requirement placed on international students is that they must demonstrate proficiency in English. The usual way of establishing this proficiency is with a test called: Test of English as a Foreign Language, or TOEFL® for short. Below is information about this test.


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Sample TOEFL® Tests and Tutorials:
	»	www.TOEFL.org

TOEFL® Preperation Resources:
	»	A Free Online TOEFL® Course
	»	Testwise TOEFL® Test Preparation Center
	»	Englishtown.com - The Place to Learn English

General Educational Preparation Since general educational preparation is sometimes a concern, you might check out:
	»	Educational Testing Service Network - a general testing resource