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International Graduate Student Admissions

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Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor degree from an accredited U.S university. Official U.S. transcripts are required to be attached to the application.
  • If your bachelor’s degree was earned outside of the U.S., you will need to have your transcript evaluated by a credential evaluation company and sent to Utah Tech University. (World Education Services Recommended). Any credential evaluation company must be a part of NACES.This process can take 2-3 months; therefore, we require proof that any foreign transcripts have been submitted to a credential evaluation company 60 days prior to the program application deadline. If not provided, your application will be moved to the next application term. 
  • International students must meet the admissions requirements for the program and the University.   Please review the University requirements for International admission here: https://international.utahtech.edu/prospective-faq/.

    Please note that your visa paperwork will not be started until you have been accepted into the graduate program. Please review all program specific requirements and deadlines before applying to ensure you are qualified to apply to the program. You can find information regarding program specific admission requirements here: https://graduatestudies.utahtech.edu/.

    For questions please reach out to the Office of Graduate studies – 435-652-7506 or graduatestudies@utahtech.edu.

Prior to Program Application Deadline*

1

Complete the graduate application at apply.utahtech.edu

  • Please note that each Program has a unique application deadline. Visit graduatestudies@utahtech.edu for application deadlines.
  • Please note that each Program has a unique application. Be sure to select the correct application.
  • Please note that each Program has unique admission requirements. Please ensure that you can meet these requirements.
2

Pay the $75 non-refundable application fee.

3

Complete all program specific admission requirements

Include submission of transcripts, test scores (GRE, GMAT, or MAT where required), letters of recommendation, personal statements, and other supporting documentation.

4

Language Requirements

  • TOEFL-paper-based 550, computer-based 213, or internet-based 79
  • IELTS-6.0
  • Overall Duolingo English test score of 95+

If your program of study requires specific coursework, syllabi for each course must be sent to samira.hall@utahtech.edu.

Once Accepted Into a Graduate Program*

1

COMPLETE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSIONS CHECKLIST

  • Provide color copy of passport (must be valid for at least six more months).
  • Provide an official document from a banking institution showing  available and accessible funds for the total Cost of Attendance for your chosen graduate program (navigate to the bottom of the page).  The available amount must be equal to at least $25,400 USD – $40,054 USD. (This amount will vary depending on the specific program, dependents and living situation).
  • any other documentation required by the International Scholars office (international.utahtech.edu)
  • *Your I-20 and other related paperwork will NOT be processed until you have officially been accepted into a Graduate Program. Please do not contact the International Office until you have your official acceptance from your Graduate Program.
2

Submit any program specific forms

(see program administrator for details)

3

Verify the I-20 documentation for accuracy.

4

Pay $500 Enrollment deposit to Utah Tech

(If your visa is denied $478 will be refunded if requested before the start of the first day of classes)

5

Complete the Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application (DS-160)

Complete the Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application (DS-160) and pay the $160 application fee. You will need to provide the SEVIS number found on your I-20.

6

Pay $350 to SEVIS to request an interview for a visa.

Related Resources

Graduate Studies Home Page Master's Programs at Utah Tech University Graduate School Information International Student and Scholars Office Cost of Attendance

Contact

Samira Hall

Assistant Director for Graduate Studies Operations

Email: samira.hall@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-652-7506

Office: North Admin 125B

Laralee Davenport

Assistant Director of Graduate Studies Admissions

Email: laralee.davenport@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-652-7698

Office: TECH 109