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How to apply

How to apply Follow this checklist to make sure you have everything you need to submit a complete application for admission. The applications Self-report your courses and complete CADRs Choose your program The writing section Additional information about yourself or your circumstances The application fee Send test scores? Send transcripts? Make sure you also know…


Alternatives to the English requirement

Alternatives to the English requirement for admission The English subject requirement for admission applies to all freshmen and transfer applicants and cannot be waived. It may be satisfied by coursework completed in the U.S., Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom, countries where English is recognized as the primary language of instruction. Additionally,…


Freshman homeschool applicants

Freshman homeschool applicants Homeschool students bring unique qualities to our campus, and we welcome your interest in the UW. Homeschool applicants are assessed in the same context as other freshman in the UW’s holistic review process. Not sure if you’re a freshman or a transfer student? Let us help. College Academic Distribution Requirements (CADRs) All…


College Academic Distribution Requirement (CADRs)

College Academic Distribution Requirements (CADRs) CADRs are admission requirements. Therefore, they must be satisfactorily completed before the first quarter of enrollment at the UW. We know you have many questions about how unanticipated changes to your schedule as a result of COVID-19 school modifications will affect your admission to the UW. Rest assured that we…


Running Start

Running Start and the UW application At the University of Washington we welcome students who have chosen to begin college coursework for college credit while still in high school. These programs are challenging and demanding, and we believe they provide excellent preparation for university study.  Running Start allows academically qualified students in grades 11-12 to…


Freshman

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Important Freshman application information Academic preparation and achievement are some of the most important factors when it comes to reviewing your application, but we want to know more. What should we know about you that isn’t reflected in your grades and coursework? Where are you headed? What do you care about? We are excited to…