English and Leadership Immersion Program Application

Application Process

Seats are limited for all programs. Participants will be selected based on eligibility and the order in which applications are received. Please apply as soon as possible to reserve space in the program of your choice.

  1. Complete the application
    Fill out the application online (below) by the deadline for your program.
  2. Pay the deposit
    Reserve your spot by paying the $250 deposit. Deposits are only refundable for visa denials and medical conditions that prevent travel.
  3. Send documentation
    Send a copy of the biographical page of your passport by email to ELISpecialPrograms@MissouriState.edu. More details will be provided in the confirmation email.
  4. Have a placement interview
    ELI Special Programs will schedule an appointment with you for a placement interview. After the interview, we will send an invitation letter for your Embassy interview (if needed).

Apply Online

Please complete the form below to apply for one of the English and Leadership Immersion Programs.

Preferred Program*
Personal Information
Enter your name exactly as it appears on your passport.
Sex*
Do you have a current tourist visa (B2) for the United States?*
Click here to see if your country is on the US Tourist Visa Waiver Countries list (this is the list of countries that are not required to have a tourist visa to enter the United States).

If you need to get a US tourist visa, where is the US Embassy where you will apply for your visa?

Choose your housing arrangements:*
Address in Home Country
Academic Information
Please list all universities attended. Include present enrollment, if currently enrolled. If you have attended more than three schools, please list the three most recent schools.
Will you be sponsored, or pay independently?
English Skills
English Level - Choose the explanation that fits you best.*