Important Dates & Timeline
Academic Calendar
The registration period (Period II for exchange students) and dates of instruction can be found
on the academic calendar: http://www.washington.edu/students/reg/0910cal.html#Q2.
Please note: we highly recommend that visiting graduate applicants submit complete applications well in advance of the deadlines listed, as the review process may take up to several weeks.
Deadlines
| Admission quarter... |
Apply no later than... |
| Autumn |
March 15th |
| Winter |
August 1st |
| Spring |
November 1st |
Timeline for Autumn Quarter Students
| Jan - March |
Submit official application forms to UW |
| March 15th |
All application documents must be received |
| April |
Autumn Time Schedule becomes available online. |
| April - May |
Application review |
| Late May - June |
- Students admitted; UW student numbers assigned.
- Once student numbers have been assigned, students may apply for
on-campus housing
- Acceptance packets express mailed to Partner Universities
Please note: students interested in living on-campus should apply as
soon as possible as spaces fill up quickly. We are unable to guarantee
room assignments and some students may be placed in temporary space in
the beginning of the quarter until a permanent assignment can be made.
|
| June - September |
Autumn Quarter Registration |
| Late August |
Apply for Early Arrival Housing in residence halls (if needed,
for orientation week) |
| Mid September |
International Student Orientation |
| Late September |
Classes begin |
Timeline for Winter Quarter Students
| July - August |
Submit official application forms to UW |
| August 1st |
All application documents must be received |
| October |
- Students admitted; UW student numbers assigned.
- Once student numbers have been assigned, students may apply for
on-campus housing
- Acceptance packets express mailed to Partner Universities
- Winter Time Schedule becomes available online.
|
| November |
Winter Quarter Registration |
| January |
International Student Orientation and Classes begin |
Timeline for Spring Quarter Students
| October - November |
Submit official application forms to UW |
| November 1st |
All application documents must be received |
| December - January |
- Students admitted; UW student numbers assigned.
- Once student numbers have been assigned, students may apply for
on-campus housing
- Acceptance packets express mailed to Partner Universities
- Spring Time Schedule becomes available online.
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