International Student and Scholar Services

Change of Status

If you are planning on attending WKU as an F-1 student but currently hold a different visa status, then we have provided the following information on how to change from your current status (most common) to that of an F-1 Student.

Please click on the appropriate change of status link below that applies to your case to learn more about the requirements and procedures.

Change of Status from:

F-2 to F-1

B-1 / B-2 to F-1

H-4 / L-2 to F-1

F-1 to F-2

J-1 / J-2 to F-1