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Required Application Materials for International Applicants
Should you decide to apply to the University of Washington the following
documents must be mailed to the office of Graduate Admissions.
- Copy of Graduate School Application form, signed (original signature) and
dated
- International transcripts with degree statement, including date of
graduation and title of academic degree awarded. All coursework with grades
issued for each year completed must be submitted for proper evaluation.
Transcripts must be in the native language and accompanied by a certified
English translation. International transcripts are considered official if they
have been certified or attested, signed in ink by the proper school authority
and carry the seal of the school. International transcripts should be sent in
a sealed envelope if possible. In some circumstances, we will accept exact
copies duly certified as such by the Registrar of an accredited institution in
the United States previously attended by the applicant. Such copies must be
sent directly from the U.S. institution in a sealed envelope.
- Transcripts from the U.S. and Canada: You should ask the Registrar to mail
official transcripts in a sealed envelope to this office.
- Request Educational Testing Service, PO Box 6151, Princeton, NJ 08541-6151
to forward your TOEFL score report using the institution code #4854. Score
reports more than 2 years old (from the test date) are not valid.
- Complete, sign and return the University of Washington Statement of
Financial Ability form. Please include official/original financial
documentation. Any sponsor or family member providing financial support MUST
ALSO sign this form. Students applying for Teaching or Research Assistantships
MUST complete this form. An incomplete form will be returned to you.
Information in the "Dependents Section" of this form is necessary for a
complete and accurate visa application. Faxed, photocopied, or notarized
copies ARE NOT acceptable. The University of Washington Statement of
Financial Ability form is available on-line to individuals who have
successfully submitted an application to the Graduate School via the
World-Wide-Web.
- International applicants currently residing in the US: Send photocopies of
all I-20 (Certificate of Eligibility Form) with the F-1 stamp or DS-2019
(Certificate of Eligibility) with J-1 stamp or any current visa status forms
issued to you.
- If you are requesting an DS-2019 (Certificate of Eligibility Form) for J-1
status, please provide the following information: City of Birth, legal
permanent resident of what country, present position in that country (i.e.
student/faculty, as well as the name of the institution, if employed by a
company, name of employer, etc.) If you are currently holding the J-1 visa,
please let this office know if you are planning to return home before coming
to this University. This information is important in order to issue an
accurate visa application form.
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