PROCEDURES TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION OF MASTER OF ART PROGRAM

(FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)

1. Application form of admission of Master of Art program.
2. One hard copy of University Graduation Certificate which is certified
as accurate and correct by an appropriate public or government.
3. One hard copy of University Academic Transcripts which is certified
as accurate and correct by an appropriate public or government.
4. A research proposal on the topic which the student will carry on.
5. A schedule of students intended academic program and
concentration.
6. A letter of recommendation from a Vietnamese scientist or an
oversea scientist who is the same field of students research.
7. A medical report by a general hospital.
8. A statement of financial ability to pay for tuition, books and living
expenses while a student studies in Vietnam.
9. Four pictures of 4x6 cm (picture is taken within 6 months before
applying apply for admission Graduate program)
10. Other relevant or supporting documents
Note: In case of above original records are not in English or
Vietnamese, they must be translated into English. If a document is
translated, it should be certified as accurate and correct by an
appropriate
government.

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Master's Degree Admission

Admission Process
Master's degree applications are reviewed for admission on a quarterly basis. Applicants will be notified
of a decision via email and standard mail the week following the review. If you plan to be accepted to the
following quarter or apply for financial aid, the application deadlines below must be met.
Admission Application Deadlines
Admission Application Deadlines for International Applicants

Admission Criteria
A regionally accredited baccalaureate degree is required for admission. Applicants must have a minimum
grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in their undergraduate work from a
regionally accredited degree-granting institution for full admission. Applicants whom University College
believes may successfully engage in graduate work, but who have not met the previously stated GPA
requirements, may be admitted to a degree program on a provisional basis. The GMAT and GRE are
NOT required.
International student requirements

Transfer Credits
Students may transfer up to 12 credit hours toward a master's degree as long as the graduate coursework
and credit hours were earned within a five year period preceding the request for transfer hours from a
regionally accredited institution. All transfer credit must carry a minimum grade of B and may not have
been applied toward another degree program. Transfer credit may not be applied toward graduate
certificate requirements. Students must request transfer credit during their first quarter of enrollment and
transfer credit hours must be submitted on the Transfer of Credit Request form and be approved by the
University of Denver Registrar's Office.

Steps To Apply
Master's degree applications consist of seven components; the step-by-step process is outlined below.
Personal statements/essays, rsums, and supplemental materials should be uploaded and submitted at the
same time as the online application to ensure efficient processing.
1. Application Form
2. Application Fee
3. Official Transcripts from Each Post-Secondary Institution Attended

4. Two Letters of Recommendation

5. Personal Statement
6. Rsum
7. Approved Degree Plan
8. Programs with Additional Requirements

We strongly encourage applicants to upload personal statements/essays, rsums, supplemental

documents and to submit letter of recommendation provider names and emails with the online application
to ensure efficient processing. Applications and fees are valid for one year, after which point you may be
asked to submit an updated application and fee to re-activate your application file.
All materials submitted as part of any application for admission to the University of Denver become
property of the University. Materials will not be copied, returned or released to the applicant or any third
party.

Contact Information
University College Building
2211 South Josephine Street
Denver, CO 80208
Admission: 303-871-6077, 800-347-2042, or Ucoladm@du.edu
International Admission: 303-871-6148, 800-347-2042, or ucolintl@du.edu
Advising: 303-871-2291 or 800-347-2042
Student Support Center: 303-871-2291, 800-347-2042 (option 1), or ucolsupport@du.edu.