University of Delaware: Acceptance Rate, Fees & Courses

UNDERGRADUATE

Here are the steps on how to apply to the University of Delaware for undergraduate studies as an international student:

• Visit the University of Delaware's website and go to the Undergraduate Admissions.

• Click on the "Apply Today" button and select "International Student" from the drop-down menu.

• Complete the online application form and pay the application fee of $75.

• Submit your official transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary schools you have attended, translated into English.

• Submit your English proficiency test scores.

• Provide two letters of recommendation from teachers or academic advisors.

• Write an essay about yourself and your reasons for wanting to attend the University of Delaware.

• Submit your application by the deadline.

POSTGRADUATE

Here are the steps on how to apply to the University of Delaware for postgraduate studies as an international student:

• Choose your graduate program: Visit the University of Delaware Graduate Programs website to browse through the different graduate programs offered.

• Start your online application: You can apply online through the University of Delaware Graduate Admissions. The application fee is $75 for international students.

Gather the following documents.

• Transcripts: Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended, translated into English.

• Test scores: You will need to submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores.

• Letters of recommendation: You will need to submit three letters of recommendation from professors, employers, or other individuals who can speak to your academic abilities and potential for success in graduate school.

• Statement of purpose: You will need to write a statement of purpose that explains your reasons for wanting to attend a specific program at the University of Delaware.

• Resume: You will need to submit a resume that highlights your academic and professional experience.

• Upload your documents to your application: Once you have gathered all of your documents, you can upload them to your application.

• Complete the OISS Pre-Arrival Task List: Request an I-20 or DS-2019, which will allow you to apply for a visa to study in the United States.

• Finalize conditions for graduate admission: This includes paying the tuition and fees, providing proof of health insurance, and completing a background check.

• Set up your UD accounts: This includes creating a UD email address and setting up your student account.

• Complete your family medical history form.

• Confirm your medical insurance. 

• Get immunized. 

• Obtain a visa.

MASTER'S AND PhD

Here are the steps on how to apply to the University of Delaware for a Master's and PhD as an international student:

• Choose your program: The University of Delaware offers a wide range of programs. You can search for programs by department or college on the university's website.

• Start your online application: The application process for international students is done online. You can find the application on the university's website.

Gather the following documents:

• Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended, translated into English, 
• Test scores from an English proficiency test, such as TOEFL or IELTS, 
• Letters of recommendation from two academic references, 
• A personal statement, 
• A resume, and
• A writing sample (if required by the program you are applying to).

• Upload your documents to your application.

• Pay the application fee: The application fee for international students is $75.

Complete the OISS Pre-Arrival Task List:

• Request an I-20 or DS-2019,

• Prepare your finances, 

• Complete your family medical history form, 
• Confirm your medical insurance, 
• Get immunized, and
• Obtain a visa.