Admissions > Masters and Ph.D.
Visiting Graduate Student
Visiting Graduate Student status is for students who wish to attend UW up to 4 quarters and:- are in the process of completing a degree at an institution other than the University of Washington
- have the approval of the home institution/department to take courses at the University of Washington Electrical Engineering Department to be transferred for credit to the home institution
Additional Information for International Applicants
- International students must register for fulltime study (10 credits) each quarter of attendance as a Visiting Graduate Student
Deadlines:
| Domestic Applicants | International Applicants |
| Autumn: July 1 | Autumn: May 1 |
| Winter: November 1 | Winter: October 1 |
| Spring: February 1 | Spring: January 1 |
| Summer: May 1 | Summer: February 1 |
To apply, submit the following materials:
- Electronic Application - online application only
- Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts - online application only
- Scan and upload an electronic copy of transcripts from all colleges and universities attended via the online application system. Do not mail transcripts; official transcripts will not be accepted.
- Letter of Faculty
Recommendation
- Online Recommendation Letter from a faculty member in Electrical Engineering who is willing to serve as faculty advisor in electrical engineering during your visit.
- Statement of Purpose - online application
only
- A one-page summary of academic background
- The courses or types of courses desired
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae - online application only
- TOEFL test score from within the last 2 years - international applicants only
- Completed Statement of Financial Ability Form (once the electronic application is submitted and the fee paid, the applicant must log back into the application to access the form) - international applicants only
PROCEED TO APPLICATION
Questions? - Please email all questions to grad@ee.washington.edu.
