University of Washington Seattle

Office of Admissions

• Freshman
  • 1. Send Standardized Tests
  • 2. Explore Majors
  • 3. Gather Required Documents
  • 4. Keep Deadlines in Mind
  • 5. Apply For Admission
  • 6. Apply for Honors?
  • 7. Send Transcripts??
  • 8. Apply for Financial Aid
  • 9. The Review Process
  • 10. The Admission Decision
    • Guidelines for Special Admission and Appeal
• Transfer
• International
• Postbacs

Admission for Summer or Autumn 2009

• December 1, 2008 Priority date for summer or autumn quarter
• January 15, 2009 Final closing date

Final closing date for freshmen: All materials to complete your application file must have been submitted or postmarked by January 15, 2009 (January 16 within the U.S). We also expect test scores to be on file no later than January 15, 2009.

We expect to mail most admissions decisions by early April. Read more about the notification timeline for Autumn 2009.

Other Deadlines

• September 15, 2008 Deadline for winter quarter 2009
• December 15, 2008 Deadline for spring quarter 2009

SCHOLARSHIPS

• December 1 Priority date for summer or autumn quarter

Applicants seeking UW scholarships (or admission to the Honors Program) must submit a complete admissions file or have it postmarked by this date.

FINANCIAL AID

• February 28 Priority date

Transmit or mail the FAFSA no later than February 15 to ensure delivery by February 28.

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