The Santa Monica Montessori Institute (SMMI) is authorized under Federal law by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to enroll non-immigrant students and issue Form I-20 for F-1 Student Visa documentation.

If you are a prospective international student looking to complete your full-time Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Training Program in beautiful Marina del Rey, California, we are here to support your journey.

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Whether you are applying from your home country to secure an initial F-1 visa or transferring your active SEVIS record from another U.S. institution, SMMI will provide the necessary Letter of Acceptance and official I-20 documentation required to maintain your legal student status.

 

Included below are our International Student Application Packet and International Student Catalog and International Student Brochure, as well as a copy of our most current Student Performance Fact Sheet (SPFS).

 

Our programs are offered at our Marina del Rey, CA campus and are designed to serve students in the greater Los Angeles community.

 

Please take time to review the International Student Catalog carefully before completing your application, as it contains important information about our programs, policies, and your rights as a prospective student.