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International students contribute global perspectives in the classrooms and on campus, which promotes UW Bothell\u2019s commitment to fostering a community of global learners. We believe a student body rich in diversity<\/span> \u2014 culturally, socially and economically <\/span>\u2014 significantly contributes to a dynamic and vibrant learning community for all students. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As international students, you will apply as either a first-year student<\/a> or a transfer or post-baccalaureate student<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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International Admissions Journey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What can you expect when you apply to UW Bothell? The admissions journey below outlines the full process from beginning to end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Explore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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DISCOVER<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The discovery phase in your college search is a time to explore your passions and see how we can help you achieve your goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about why UW Bothell is a great place to learn and grow!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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VISIT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Come experience the sights and sounds of our park-like setting and determine if it\u2019s the right fit for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Set up a virtual or in-person campus visit.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CONNECT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Speak with your admissions counselor to review transcripts or answer your questions about the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule an appointment with your counselor.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2: Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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DETERMINE STUDENT TYPE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The requirements for admissions, the application process, as well as the application depend on your status as either a first-year or transfer student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more below about the different student types.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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REVIEW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Admissions requirements vary depending on whether you are a first-year or transfer student. International students must fulfill additional requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about first-year admission requirements<\/a> OR transfer admissions requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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REVIEW I-20 & F-1 REQUIREMENTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

If admitted to UW Bothell, you will need to submit some additional forms. It is helpful to understand these prior to applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about the I-20 form and F-1 Visa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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COMPLETE ENGLISH PROFICIENCY <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Proof of English language proficiency is required for all students who do not complete most of their primary and secondary education in the US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand or the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about the English Language Proficiency requirement.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

First-year students will use the Common Application. Transfer students use the CollegeNet application, which serves as the general UW and intended major application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out how to apply to UW Bothell as a first-year<\/a> student OR as a transfer student<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CHECK EMAIL & MISSING ITEMS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

After you apply, we will contact you if something is missing and\/or to submit final high school or community college transcripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about what to do after you apply.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3: Enroll<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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ACCEPT YOUR ADMISSION<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

You did it! Being admitted to UW Bothell is a big accomplishment and another step towards making your dreams a reality. Accept your offer of admission to become a member of the Husky family by paying the $250 deposit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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DON’T FORGET FINANCIAL AID<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

If you are seeking assistance to help fund your UW Bothell education, consider applying for financial aid. The priority application deadline is February 28, but you can still apply for financial aid after the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about financial aid.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EXPLORE MORE STEPS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Get ready for your arrival on campus by completing all the remaining next steps, such as submitting vaccine documentation and attending Orientation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about admitted students.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Are you a First-Year, Transfer, Post-Baccalaureate or Graduate International Student?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Read over the descriptions of each student type below! Each has a different set of requirements and processes to apply for admission. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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International First-Year Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A student who has completed or will complete secondary school (high school) but has not yet attended any college or university. If you have completed high school and plan to enroll in college classes before attending the UW Bothell, you should apply as a transfer student. If you are taking college-level courses while you are still attending high school, apply as a first-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out how to apply as a first-year international student<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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International Transfer Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A student who is attending or has attended any post-secondary institution but has not yet completed a four-year bachelor\u2019s degree. If you are planning to enroll at any college or university before attending the UW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out how to apply as a transfer international student<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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International Post-Baccalaureate Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A student who has completed or will complete a four-year bachelor\u2019s degree considered equivalent to a U.S. bachelor\u2019s degree prior to enrolling at UW Bothell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out how to apply as a post-baccalaureate international student<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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International Graduate Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

International students interested in graduate studies at UW Bothell should contact the program directly for admissions assistance. You can also contact UW Bothell’s International Student Services<\/a> for guidance about application or immigration matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more about applying as an international graduate student<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Scholarships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

International students currently enrolled at UW Bothell have access to limited institutional funding options such as merit based scholarships, general scholarships open to all UW Bothell students, grants that support various student experiences and on-campus employment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Before coming to UW Bothell, I never met someone from Cambodia or Tanzania or Albania, but that’s what makes college great… Constantly being around different types of people has challenged me and allowed me to grow as a person. Studying and making friends with people from different cultures has given me wonderful experiences not only in class, but also in my daily life.<\/span>\n <\/path>\n<\/svg><\/p>\nSabira Kaherman, Class of 2019
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