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1: |
Complete a UW-L
Graduate Application Form or
On-line or
Request a paper application packet to be sent to you by postal
mail.
For Doctor of Physical Therapy program, in
addition to the graduate application form, there are supplemental forms such as
cover letter, clinical evaluation, etc.
Please click here for detailed
information.
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| Step
2: |
Complete a UW-L
Background Information Form. |
| Step
3: |
Submit official
copies with literal English translation of academic credentials
(grade reports, transcripts or mark sheets) in previous higher
education institution (college or university). A professional
credential evaluation from the Educational Credential Evaluators
(www.ece.org)
or World
Education
Services (www.wes.org)
is required for
all Physical Therapy program applicants who have a degree from
outside of the U.S. |
| Step
4: |
Have an official
TOEFL score report sent directly by ETS--for all applicants
whose native language is not English. The minimum required
score is 550 PBT/213 CBT/79 iBT. UW-La Crosse institution code
is 1914. An official IELTS score is acceptable. The minimum
required score is 6.0.
For Doctor of Physical Therapy
program, the minimum required TOEFL score is 600 PBT/250 CBT/100
iBT or a 6.5 on IELTS.
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Applicants who
do not have a TOEFL or IELTS score or whose TOEFL score is
below 550 PBT/213 CBT/79 iBT or IELTS score below 6.0, will
be considered for conditional admission. For detailed
information, please
click here.
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Applicants who have earned a
bachelor's degree from an English-speaking country (click
here) are exempt from the TOEFL requirement.
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| Step
5: |
An Official GRE or GMAT
(for MBA program) score report is required by some graduate
programs at UW-L and is recommended for others. Please
refer to your
graduate program information regarding the GRE/GMAT and
other specific program requirements. A photocopy should be
submitted with the university application materials.
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| Step
6: |
Complete a
Certification of Financial Resources Form
with a supporting
bank statement and a letter of support. |
| Step
7: |
Submit an
Application Fee ($56 USD) and Processing Fee ($50 USD).
Both fees are required and non-refundable and should be made
payable in U.S. dollars to the “University of Wisconsin-La
Crosse”. Please submit both fees in two payments by
money orders, bank drafts, or U.S. checks. |
| Step
8: |
Secure housing:
International Student Residence Hall Reservation Form and
Contract Acceptance |