University of Washington

United States · Seattle

World-class medicine and research; Microsoft and Amazon. nearby

Non-residents; with fees ≈ $46 256 (Seattle)

Schools and programmes

November 1, 2026 — Early Action / Early Decision (typical). Many universities — 1 November. Check the university's website.
January 1, 2027 — Regular Decision (typical). Usually 1–15 January. Check the university’s website.
March 31, 2027 — University response (Regular Decision). Usually late March — early April
May 1, 2027 — National Candidate Reply Date. Choosing a university and deposit

International passport — Valid for the whole period of study + 6 months
Certificate + grades supplement — If you're still studying — your grade report for years 10–11 and predicted grades
Common App account (or UC Application)
Personal Statement (650 words) + supplemental essays
Transcript of grades 9–11 in English + School Report
School counselor recommendation
2 teacher recommendations
SAT / ACT — Practically mandatory for top universities
Language certificate — IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo or a certificate of the language of instruction
List of activities (up to 10) and awards (up to 5)
CSS Profile / financial aid form — If you need a scholarship
Certification of Finances
Form I-20 → visa F-1, fee SEVIS
Photo for documents
Pay the application fee
Health insurance