International Undergraduate

International

Materials to submit

To begin your application as an international undergraduate student, submit the following items:

Application

Complete the online Universities of Wisconsin application

Application fee
Submit the $25 non-refundable application fee (payable by credit card through the online application portal).

Required Supporting Documents

Submit all supporting documents via email to: UWL International Admissions or Heather Pearson, International Admissions Counselor

Academic Records
Provide official academic records for all schools attended

Official, certified, or attested transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary institutions.
Documents issued in a language other than English must include a certified English translation.
School-issued course descriptions for all post-secondary education taken outside of the United States must be submitted for transfer credit evaluation.

Proof of English Proficiency
Non-native English speakers must submit proof of English proficiency. This requirement may be satisfied by achieving one of the following minimum scores:

TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test): 4.0 (UWL code 1914)
IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.0
DET (Duolingo English Test): 100
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English): 54
WESLI (Wisconsin English as a Second Language Institute): completion of level 700

Proof of Financial Support
Submit documentation demonstrating adequate financial support for your studies.

Complete the Affidavit of Support
Include a current bank statement from the individual listed as your sponsor

Passport
Submit a copy of the photo identification page of your passport

UWL works with select education consulting agencies on a commission basis to assist students with the admission process.

Monitor application status

Applicants access WINGS to:

Confirm receipt of application materials
Track application status

Instructions for completing account activation and gaining WINGS access are emailed to students within a few days of application submission.

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Application review process

Admissions decisions for international students are mailed via USPS approximately 1-2 weeks after application completion (i.e., submission of all required items).