Transfer students are those who have graduated from high school or earned a GED and have previously attended a regionally accredited college or university, but have not yet completed a bachelor’s degree.
Application Process
- Complete your Online Application: https://student.apps.utah.edu/uofu/stu/admission/#/login
- What to know before you start:
- You will need to pay the $65 application fee to submit your application. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid online using a credit card.
- We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, or Safari to complete your online application.
- Please submit official transcripts from all post-secondary schools/colleges/universities attended. Official English translations must be provided if the transcripts are in the native language.
- If transfer applicants have fewer than 30 transferrable credit hours, they must also submit secondary school records. This includes transcripts (mark sheets, school records, grades) for secondary school (9-12). Official English translations must be provided if the transcripts are only in the native language.
- Transfer applicants must have at least a 2.6 transfer GPA
- We require official transcripts. We will however accept unofficial copies of transcripts for any schools outside of the U.S. to complete your application. Please note that we will require official copies of your transcripts should you be admitted. Unofficial transcripts can be sent to us directly at asiacampus@utah.edu.
- Before starting classes at the University of Utah, students must submit an official copy of their post-secondary school transcripts and proof of graduation directly to the Office of Admissions. If admitted students have less than 30 transferrable credit hours, students must also submit an official copy of their secondary school transcript and proof of graduation directly to the Office of Admissions in addition to any post-secondary transcripts.
- If you have taken the U.S. GED exam in place of a high school diploma, please have your official U.S. GED scores sent directly from the GED website. We do not accept non-U.S. GEDs.
- If you have attended US post-secondary schools/colleges/universities, you must submit official copies of your transcripts. Official printed transcripts can be mailed to:
- The University of Utah
Office of Admissions
201 South 1460 East, Room 250s
Salt Lake City, UT 84112o
- The University of Utah
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- The University of Utah Asia Campus
Office of Admissions
U201, 119-3 Songdo Munhwaro, Yeonsu-gu,
Incheon, S.Korea, 21985 - *Please do not send official international transcripts via email or fax as they will not be accepted as official.
- The University of Utah Asia Campus
- Electronic transcripts can be requested through one of the following services:
- Credentials Solutions
- Parchment/Naviance
- National Student Clearinghouse
- eScrip-Safe
- Scoir
- If prompted for a recipient email address when ordering your transcript, please use admisstranscripts@utah.edu. Transcripts sent directly through email or fax will not be considered official.
Approved English Proficiency Exams
- TOEFL: 80 or above
- IELTS: 6.5 or above
- TOEIC: 695 or above
- DUOLINGO: 105 or above
- ACT: English score of 18 or higher
- SAT: Reading Test 27 or higher
Scores must be less than two years old at the time of admission.
How to Send Your Test Scores Officially
- TOEFL: Testing Agency - School Code 4853
- IELTS: Testing Agency or E-mail test result to asiacampus@utah.edu
- TOEIC: E-mail official test result to asiacampus@utah.edu
- Duolingo: Log into your Duolingo account, select the "Send Results" button next to your test results, and select "University of Utah" as the receiving institution.
- SAT: Testing Agency - School Code 4853
- ACT: Testing Agency - School Code 4274
Citizenship
If you are a native English-speaking citizen of the countries listed below, you may not need to submit proof of English proficiency:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Dominica
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Liberia
- Mauritius
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- The Bahamas
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
- Zambia
Other ways to demonstrate English Proficiency:
In some instances, your academic background can be used to demonstrate your English proficiency. In these cases, the following means can be used in place of an English test score to fulfill your English proficiency requirement.
- Those who attended at least 2 ½ years and graduated, or will graduate, from a U.S. regionally accredited High School. Students must have at least grades of "A" and "B" in non-ESL level English classes.
- A grade of "C" or better in a college-level English Composition course at a regionally-accredited U.S. college or university. This course must be equivalent to WRTG 1010- Intro to Academic Writing or WRTG 2010- Intermediate Writing: Academic Writing & Research offered at the University of Utah.
- An associate's degree from a U.S. regionally-accredited college or university within the past two years.
- A bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from a regionally-accredited or ministry of education approved college or university within the past two years from any of the following countries:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Dominica
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Liberia
- Mauritius
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- The Bahamas
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
- United States of America
- Zambia
*In order to qualify as proof of English proficiency, all grades, courses, and degrees must have been received within two years of submitting your application and paying the application fee or you must have remained in the above-listed countries continuously since the time of receiving those scores, grades, or degrees.
Applicants are welcome to submit additional information, such as a personal statement or letter of recommendation. All documents must be in English.
- Personal Statement - Please include your personal statement in your online application under "Additional Information/Special Circumstances."
- Letter of Recommendation - Please send your letter of recommendation by email to asiacampus@utah.edu. Please note the document must be submitted in English.
History of Event (If applicable)
- Applicants who have a gap year may be asked to submit a brief history of events explaining what they have done since last attended/graduated from their previous institution(s).
Your application will be evaluated once we receive a completed application and all required documentation. The status of your application can be tracked here using your uNID. Please allow 7-10 business days for the online tracker to reflect newly received materials.
Once you have successfully submitted your online application and all required documents, you application will be reviewed and you should receive your decision within 2-3 weeks by e-mail. If you have any questions about our admissions standards, please visit https://admissions.utah.edu/admission-standards/
Important Application Dates
1st Priority Deadline | |
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October 30 | Spring 2022 |
March 31 | Fall 2022 |
2nd Priority Deadline | |
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December 15 | Spring 2022 |
May 30 | Fall 2022 |
Final Priority Deadline | |
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January 28 | Spring 2022 |
July 30 | Fall 2022 |
* Students who apply by the 1st and 2nd Priority Deadline will have priority on scholarship consideration.
Term Dates
Classes Begin | |
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February 23 | Spring 2022 |
August 29 | Fall 2022 |
Classes End | |
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June 5 | Spring 2022 |
December 9 | Fall 2022 |
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The University of Utah Asia Campus is honored and excited to be one of the founding institutions of Incheon Global Campus.
We can’t wait to welcome you as a student.