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GRADUATE ADMISSIONS
Graduate School https://gradschool.wayne.edu/
Graduate Admissions https://gradschool.wayne.edu/admissions
Graduate Programs https://wayne.edu/programs/?type=gr
FAQs https://gradschool.wayne.edu/admissions/faq
International applicantshttps://gradschool.wayne.edu/admissions/international
Office of Graduate Admissions
Sherry E. Quinn, MADirectorThe Graduate School
Nicole WolgastData AnalystThe Graduate School
WelcomeGraduate Dual AdmissionHolistic ProcessBefore You ApplyHow to Apply: Application RequirementsApply OnlineOnce You’re AdmittedQuestions
Dual Admission Process Overview
Graduate School Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree (or US equivalent)
•English proficiency•GPA 2.75 master’s; 3.0 PhD
Academic Program Requirements
•All other (e.g., Letters of Recommendation, Purpose statement, GRE/GMAT, resume, portfolio, prerequisites, etc.)
Combined Application File
•Graduate School Requirements + Program Requirements
Academic Program
•Review/Decision•Committee•Rolling
Graduate School
•Sends Formal Admission Letter
A Holistic Admission Process
Reflect on the whole personReview the whole application
Steps to a Successful Application
1. Before You Apply2. How to Apply3. Apply Online
Before You Apply…
Know the Preferred Application Deadlines*
Semester Domestic students Canadian and international students
Fall(Begins in Aug.) Apply by June 1 Apply by May 1
Winter(Begins in Jan.) Apply by Oct. 1 Apply by Sept. 1
Spring/summer(Spring begins in May;summer in June)
Apply by Feb. 1 Apply by Jan. 1
*application deadlines may vary by academic program
International Applicants:Know the Transcript (Academic) Evaluation Deadlines
Know what you want to Study:WSU Schools/Colleges represent 250+ Programs
Business Education
Engineering Fine, Performing & Communication Arts
Information Science Liberal Arts and Sciences
Law Medicine Nursing
Pharmacy and Health Sciences Social Work
Select Your Program
Obtain Official Transcript(s) –WSU School Code is 1898Send to [email protected]
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Non-U.S. degrees require a Transcript (Academic) EvaluationSend to WSU Graduate [email protected]
Obtain Official English Test ScoresSend to WSU Graduate Admissions (1898)[email protected]
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English Proficiency Requirements for Non-native speakers of English
1Temporarily accepting "TOEFL Home Edition" and "TOEFL ITP® Plus for China Solution" during COVID-19
English TestMinimum
ScoreTOEFL (Total Score report only)1 79Michigan English Test (MET) 85IELTS (IELTS Indicator is not accepted) 6.5Duolingo (Overall score) 125
English Proficiency Exemptions:TOEFL Exempt Countries
How to Apply…
Basic Grad School Application Requirements
1. Apply online2. $50 non-refundable application fee OR application fee waiver3. Proof of bachelor’s degree (or 4-year U.S. equivalent)4. Upload unofficial transcript from each post-secondary institution5. GPA of 2.75 for master’s program; 3.0 for doctoral6. Proof of English proficiency (i.e., TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, degree
from TOEFL exempt country)
Academic Program Application Requirements
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTSPrograms may require additional materials…•Letters of recommendation•A personal statement•Current GRE/GMAT test scores•Other supporting materials
Apply Online…
Online Application Portal
Online Application Portal
Online Application Portal
Online Application Portal
Components of the Online Application• Complete biographical data and residency information• Provide information on each post-secondary institution you attended• Upload unofficial transcripts and English proficiency test score reports• Enter the email address for each of your recommenders (if applicable)• Pay the application fee or request a fee waiver• Upload supplemental program requirements• Submit your Application
Application Fee Waiver
COVID-19 Application Fee Waiver in effect for Winter 2021,Spring/Summer 2021
*Effective October 14, 2020, the COVID-19 Application Fee Waiver is extended through the Fall 2021 term, and is not retroactive.
Application Review & DecisionDecisions are made by the academic program in the Schools and Colleges:
Individual/CommitteeRolling Admission/Scheduled Date(s)
Check with your program on when decisions are madeOnce, made the Graduate Admissions Office will generate a formal decision letter. Login to your application to View and Download
Once you’re Admitted…
Submit official required documents
To finalize admission, ALL applicants are required to submit the following official documents to Graduate Admissions ([email protected]):• Transcripts sent directly from the institution• Academic evaluations for non-US degrees sent directly from WES,
ECE, SpanTran, LSAC• Test scores sent directly from TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, GRE, GMAT• Proof of Citizenship and Permanent Residency
CONTACT US
Office of Graduate Admissionshttps://gradschool.wayne.edu/[email protected]
SUBJECT: Fall 2020 Virtual Graduate Open House