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Applying to UB

Applying to UB is easy. But how you apply has a lot to do with where you are in your academic career.

Undergraduate First-Year Checklist

  1. Undergraduate application for admission.
  2. Application fee.
  3. The Supplemental International Applicant Information Sheet must be completed if you have or will apply for a nonimmigrant status in the United States:
  4. If you are in the United States, you must submit copies of your passport bio-data and U.S. visa pages, Form I-94 white card, and front and back of all Form I-20s issued to you.
  5. All official academic transcripts (secondary/high school and higher).
  6. Course-by-course evaluation report of all education received at non-U.S. institutions.
  7. Official SAT or ACT score report sent from the testing service to the University of Baltimore Admissions Office.  The SAT institutional/school code for UB is 5810; the ACT code is 1744.
  8. English language proficiency/TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based) is required of all non-native English speakers who have completed less than three years of study at a U.S. high school.
  9. Admissions essay.  Please provide an essay or personal statement of 250-500 words on a separate piece of paper describing one of the following: the major program that interests you at UB and why; what about UB makes you believe it is the school for you; a significant experience and its impact on you; or another topic of your choice.
  10. Estimate of Annual Expenses (F-1 students only). Your sponsor must submit two documents: a signed letter and a current bank statement. The letter must guarantee that 100% of your tuition and living expenses will be provided throughout your study program at UB, generally four years.  The bank statement must show that funds are available to cover your first year expenses in full.  Review the Estimate of Annual Expenses for international students with your sponsor.
  11. Optional:  Students may submit a resume, list of extracurricular activities, and/or letters of recommendation.
  12. Visit the Admissions Office website for more information.

Undergraduate Transfer Checklist

  1. Undergraduate application for admission.
  2. Application fee.
  3. Course-by-course evaluation report of all education received at non-U.S. regionally accredited institutions.
  4. The Supplemental International Applicant Information Sheet must be completed if you have or will apply for a nonimmigrant status in the United States:
  5. If you are in the United States, you must submit copies of your passport bio-data and U.S. visa pages, Form I-94 white card, and front and back of all Form I-20s issued to you.
  6. Estimate of Annual Expenses (F-1 students only). Your sponsor must submit two documents: a signed letter and a current bank statement. The letter must guarantee that 100% of your tuition and living expenses will be provided throughout your study program at UB, generally four years.  The bank statement must show that funds are available to cover your first year expenses in full.  Review the Estimate of Annual Expenses for international students with your sponsor.
  7. English language proficiency/TOEFL score of 550/213/79.
  8. Official transcripts from all university-level institutions attended.

Graduate Admissions Checklist

  1. Undergraduate application for admission.
  2. Application fee.
  3. Course-by-course evaluation report of all education received at non-U.S. regionally accredited institutions.
  4. The Supplemental International Applicant Information Sheet must be completed if you have or will apply for a nonimmigrant status in the United States:
  5. If you are in the United States, you must submit copies of your passport bio-data and U.S. visa pages, Form I-94 white card, and front and back of all Form I-20s issued to you.
  6. Estimate of Annual Expenses (F-1 students only). Your sponsor must submit two documents: a signed letter and a current bank statement. The letter must guarantee that 100% of your tuition and living expenses will be provided throughout your study program at UB, generally four years.  The bank statement must show that funds are available to cover your first year expenses in full.  Review the Estimate of Annual Expenses for international students with your sponsor.
  7. English language proficiency/TOEFL score of 550/213/79.
  8. Official transcripts from all university-level institutions attended.
  9. Visit Academic Programs and Requirements to view any additional program specific requirements, which may include GRE, GMAT, letters of recommendation, letter of intent, or resume.

Law Admissions Checklist

  1. Application for admission. Follow the Law Admissions web site for complete instructions and online application and contact opportunities. The checklist below is in addition to the standard application process for Law School entrance. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that the Law School Admissions Office receives all documents by the appropriate deadline.
  2. Course-by-course evaluation report of all post-secondary education received at non-U.S. regionally accredited institutions
  3. Test scores: JD program applicants must submit Law School Admission Test (LSAT) scores. LLM program applicants must submit Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores if they did not earn a degree at an institution with US regional accreditation.
  4. The Supplemental International Applicant Information Sheet must be completed if you have or will apply for a nonimmigrant status in the United States:
  5. If you are in the United States, you must submit copies of your passport bio-data and U.S. visa pages, Form I-94 white card, and front and back of all Form I-20s issued to you.
  6. Estimate of Annual Expenses (F-1 students only): Your sponsor must submit two documents: a signed letter and a current bank statement. The letter must guarantee that 100% of your tuition and living expenses will be provided throughout your study program at UB, generally three years. Review the Estimate of Annual Expenses for international students with your sponsor.
  7. Official transcripts from all university-level institutions attended.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate and International Admission and Enrollment: 410.837.4756