Graduate Studies
International Admissions
Admission Requirements
Select your level of study:
New College Freshman: Students who have not taken college classes after completing high school apply for an undergraduate degree.
Transfer Students: Students who have taken college classes after high school but have not earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree apply for an undergraduate degree. Learn about earning undergraduate transfer credits.
Graduate Students: Students who have earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree apply for a graduate or second bachelor's degree.
Online-only Students: Accepted students who would like to register for online-only courses to complete from their home countries must first work with their WIU advisor to determine if appropriate online courses are available. Refer to FAQs for details.
Contact Us
For prospective student inquiries: International-Inquiries@wiu.edu
For admitted students submitting financial documents:
International-Financials@wiu.edu
For all other issues or submission of admission documents:
International-Ed@wiu.edu
Office: Sherman Hall 116, 1 University Circle, Macomb, Illinois 61455
Telephone: (309) 298-1806
Deadlines To Apply
*Please note, we do not offer a waiver of the application fee.
For Fall (August)
- April 1: Application due
- April 15: Application materials due (Transcripts, test scores, all other requested documents)
- June 1: Financial documents due
- August 16: First semester's tuition and fees and insurance must be paid IN FULL by Orientation Day
For Spring (January)
- October 1: Application due
- October 15: Application materials (Transcripts, test scores, all other requested documents) and financial documents due
- November 17: Application fee and all application materials due for students currently attending a U.S. institution and transferring to WIU
- December 8: Financial documents due for students currently attending a U.S. institution and transferring to WIU
- January 11: First semester's tuition and fees and insurance must be paid IN FULL by Orientation Day
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