Step-by-Step Graduate Checklist

Your journey to becoming a UVU grad student starts here. Whether you’re applying for the first time or returning to school, follow this checklist to stay on track.

Before you start

Find a program that fits your career goals.

  • 1. Prepare to Apply

    • Review admission requirements for your chosen program
    • Gather references, personal statements, and other documents as outlined by your program
    • Contact your program’s primary contact with any questions
  • 2. Submit Your Application

    Apply Online

    • Pay application fee
    • Track your application status
  • 3. After You Apply

    Complete Financial Aid Applications

    • Watch for your acceptance letter
    • Prepare for your interview
  • 4. Confirm & Register

    • Accept your offer
    • Meet with your graduate advisor, if applicable
    • Register for classes
  • 5. Prepare for Your First Semester

    • Review Grad Student Handbook
    • Attend orientation, if applicable

    Explore Support Resources

International Students

We Welcome Graduate Students From Around the World.

Be sure to:

  • Submit English language proficiency scores (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
  • Provide financial documentation for your visa
  • Review SEVIS and I-20 requirements

International Admissions Info