If you have never attended a college or university before or it is your first time attending after high school concurrent enrollment.
May 1
Fall
Semester
Sep 15
Spring
Semester
Jan 15
Summer
Semester
If you are transferring your I-20 from another college or university in the United States.
Jul 1
Fall
Semester
Nov 15
Spring
Semester
Mar 15
Summer
Semester
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Fill out the application completely (must be 18 years or older to apply) and pay the $115 application fee.
The Affidavit of Support form is to be completed by the person who will be providing money for tuition, fees and living expenses, with an original bank statement or Tax return attached. Please note: If you are sponsoring yourself you will need to provide a letter from your bank showing the needed amount on deposit under your name.
All financial support papers must be in english, showing amounts in U.S. Dollars.
Send official transcripts or records, with your application, showing you have graduated from a school level that meets U.S. high school requirements for graduation.
You must submit either an official TOEFL test score (66 or better, IBT), IELTS- 6.0 or better, or Duolingo of 100 or better). Test scores must be less than one year old. If you meet English proficiency requirements, you must take an entrance exam prior to registering for classes. This exam will determine your first semester classes.
This step applies to transfer students only.
If you transfer from another institution in the United States, your previous school must complete the Transfer certification form. Put your name on the top of the document, and give the form to the previous school. The previous school will complete the form and send it directly to Utah Valley University along with an official copy of your transcript from their institution.
Please allow 3-4 weeks for documents to be reviewed, processed, and returned to you in time for your current school to transfer your SEVIS record (I-20) to UVU prior to the beginning of class. You will be required to attend a mandatory orientation for all new UVU students.
Insurance is not required to attend Utah Valley University. Due to the cost of medical care, Utah Valley University recommends all international students acquire appropriate health insurance.
Any student who holds a valid non-immigrant visa who meets specific requirements may be exempt from paying the nonresident portion of the total tuition at Utah Valley University. Find requirements and check to see if you qualify here.