Graduate programs require applicants to hold an undergraduate degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited post-secondary educational institution, with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Certain applicants, particularly international students, may be asked to have their transcripts evaluated, at the student’s expense, by a reputable transcript evaluation company a list of which can be provided by the UU Admissions Office.

Required Forms & Documents

The following forms and fees must be received at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the semester in which students seek to enroll:

1. Admissions application with color photo
2. Application Fee
   A nonrefundable application fee of „100 is required for all students.
3. Personal Essay
    All students must submit a personal essay explaining why the applicant wishes to attend Underwood University and the desired program.
4. SAT or ACT scores
5. Signed UU Biblical Foundations Statement
6. Signed UU Student Disclosure Form
7. Signed UU Student Enrollment Agreement
8. Assumption of Risk and Liability Release Form
9. Official copy of undergraduate degree
10. Official transcript(s)
     Transcripts must be sent in a sealed official envelope from each institution you have attended, or electronically via secure electronic transcript service.
    
    Transcripts must indicate a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4-point scale (or its equivalent) for the undergraduate program(s) from which the applicant graduated.
11. Two recommendation letters
12. Copy of valid government-issued ID (driver’s license, passport, etc.)

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