Steps to apply

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  Admission requirements

  To be admitted to a general degree program at Wayne State University as an international transfer student, you must:

  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
  • Meet Wayne State's English proficiency requirements
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  How to apply

  • Complete the university application for undergraduate students and submit the $25 application fee.
  • Use the course equivalency tool to find out which credits will transfer to Wayne State.
  • If you are transferring with less than one year of college coursework, you must submit your high school transcript.
  • If you plan to apply to a professional program such as nursing, social work, or pharmacy and health sciences, contact these programs individually for additional requirements.
  • Have all official transcripts translated into English by an accredited transcript evaluation agency; we must also receive original official transcripts in your native language. Provide descriptions of the courses on your transcript so we can appropriately transfer credit.
  • Submit copies of all transcripts to:
    Office of Undergraduate Admissions
    Wayne State University
    P.O. Box 02759
    Detroit, MI 48202
  • Submit your signed statement of financial support and supporting bank statement.
  • Provide proof of citizenship (e.g., passport or signed photograph).
  • Include a photocopy of your current visa documents if you hold non-immigrant status.
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  Submit additional requirements

  • English translations of documents must bear the seal/stamp of the issuing institution.
  • Your statement of financial support cannot be older than six months.
  • Bank supporting documentation must show the dollar amount equivalent to the financial requirements  for undergraduate international students.
  • English proficiency tests cannot be more than two years old.
  • Checks drawn on foreign banks should carry the notation "Payable in U.S. funds, plus service charges."
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  Verify deadlines

  Submit all application materials by the appropriate date, depending on the semester in which you plan to start classes:

  Fall (Sept.-Dec.)
  Aug. 1
  Winter (Jan.-April) 
  Dec. 1
  Spring/summer (May-Aug.) 
  April 1

  If you have any further questions, don't hesitate to contact the Office of International Students and Scholars.