New Students

1. Complete your application to SEBTS through Admissions.
2. Determine what VA benefits you are eligible for and apply to receive them. To do this, go to the VA education benefit eligibility page and follow the directions to apply for VA education benefits. The VA will send you a Certificate of Eligibility (COE), and this will need to be emailed to the Military Financial Aid Assistant at militaryaffairs@sebts.edu.
3. If eligible for TA, you will need to complete the Institutional Tuition Assistance (ITA) form and have it signed by your leadership, and submit a copy of your most recent LES. Contact the Military Financial Aid Assistant to request the ITA form or for more information about ITA. 
4. If eligible for the North Carolina Tuition Assistance Program (NCTAP), contact the Military Financial Aid Assistant.
5. After you enroll in classes each semester, fill out the Veteran Class Certification Request form.
6. Following the completion of this form, contact the Military Financial Aid Assistant to assure everything is set for benefits to be received. 

Returning Students

1. Each semester you are enrolled in courses and desire to receive benefits, fill out the Veteran Class Certification Request form.
2. If you do not plan on taking classes during a semester, or simply do not plan to use benefits, then notify the Military Financial Aid Assistant.