UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION …*TOEFL/IELTS scores only accepted for 2 years after test...
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350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440 Fax: 413-577-3838 [email protected] UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please note: If you were previously enrolled in a UMass Amherst: - Campus (non-UWW) degree program, use the UWW Readmission Application. - Degree program administered through UWW, use the Undergraduate Reactivation Form. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Hospitality and Tourism Management (BS) • Minimum of 27 transferable college credits • GPA of 3.0 or higher Applicants are also evaluated on other criteria, including work and military experience and life circumstances. Required Materials: • Completed application which includes: o o Resume Essay - Discuss how your experiences led to your decision to apply to the BBA or HTM degree program and describe your educational goals, including the focus of your academic interests, and how you think UMass Amherst can help you meet those goals. • Fall - April 15 • Spring - October 1 • Fall - April 15 • Spring - October 1 Application Deadlines: Application Deadlines: Visit University Without Walls for more information. • Minimum of 12 transferable college credits • GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (does not apply to former UMass Amherst students) Required Materials: • Completed application which includes: o Resume o Essay - In about 100 words, describe how your past experiences have led you to apply to UWW and, in another 100 words, tell us more about what you're interested in studying and why. o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable) University Without Walls Degree Completion (BA/BS) (Interdisciplinary Studies) o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)* • Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution's Registrar directly to the UWW admissions office at the address/email above. o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits. • International Transcript(s)** • English Language Proficiency Documentation** • High School Transcript or GED Scores (if less than 27 transferable college credits) • International Transcript(s)** • English Language Proficiency Documentation** • Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution's Registrar directly to the UWW admissions office at the address/email above. o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits. * Visit Isenberg School of Management for more information. *Waived for current military personnel/veterans (with submission of a Joint Services Transcript (JST, DD214, or CCAF) and MA Community College GRADUATES with an Associate's Degree (excludes Accelerated Bachelor's in Nursing program) **See page 4 for information on International Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Documentation, if applicable. 1 If you already have a Bachelor's degree, you are not eligible for admission to the BBA, HTM or Interdisciplinary Studies degree completion programs. Admission Requirements/Materials Admission requirements/materials for the Exploratory Pathways Program (EPP), can be found on the UWW website.
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350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440Fax: [email protected]
UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS ________________________________________________________________________________________________Please note: If you were previously enrolled in a UMass Amherst:
- Campus (non-UWW) degree program, use the UWW Readmission Application.- Degree program administered through UWW, use the Undergraduate Reactivation Form.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Hospitality and Tourism Management (BS)
• Minimum of 27 transferable college credits• GPA of 3.0 or higher
Applicants are also evaluated on other criteria, including work and military experience and life circumstances.
Required Materials:• Completed application which includes:
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ResumeEssay - Discuss how your experiences led toyour decision to apply to the BBA or HTMdegree program and describe your educationalgoals, including the focus of your academicinterests, and how you think UMass Amherstcan help you meet those goals.
• Fall - April 15• Spring - October 1
• Fall - April 15• Spring - October 1Application Deadlines:
Application Deadlines:
Visit University Without Walls for more information.
• Minimum of 12 transferable college credits• GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (does not apply to
former UMass Amherst students)
Required Materials:
• Completed application which includes:o Resumeo Essay - In about 100 words, describe how your
past experiences have led you to apply to UWWand, in another 100 words, tell us more aboutwhat you're interested in studying and why.
o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)
University Without Walls Degree Completion (BA/BS)(Interdisciplinary Studies)
o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)*• Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended
o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution'sRegistrar directly to the UWW admissionsoffice at the address/email above.
o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits.• International Transcript(s)**• English Language Proficiency Documentation**
• High School Transcript or GED Scores (if lessthan 27 transferable college credits)
• International Transcript(s)**• English Language Proficiency Documentation**
• Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attendedo Must be mailed or emailed by Institution's
Registrar directly to the UWW admissionsoffice at the address/email above.
o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits.
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Visit Isenberg School of Management for more information.
*Waived for current military personnel/veterans (with submission of a Joint Services Transcript (JST, DD214, or CCAF) and MA CommunityCollege GRADUATES with an Associate's Degree (excludes Accelerated Bachelor's in Nursing program)**See page 4 for information on International Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Documentation, if applicable.
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If you already have a Bachelor's degree, you are not eligible for admission to the BBA, HTM or Interdisciplinary Studies degree completion programs.
Admission Requirements/MaterialsAdmission requirements/materials for the Exploratory Pathways Program (EPP), can be found on the UWW website.
Note: AS Stockbridge graduates are usually admissible to the BS program with:
• Associates Degree: Minimum GPA of 2.0• Bachelors Degree: Minimum GPA of 2.7• Fours years of high school math - Exceptions may be made.• Official SAT or ACT scores sent directly from a testing
agency - Applicants may request waiver if from:o Massachusetts with a documented learning disability or;o graduated from high school five or more years ago
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5+, including most recent terms• Academic record which indicates success in General
Education coursework.
Required Materials:
Application Deadlines:• Fall - April 15• Spring - October 1
Sustainable Food and Farming (AS/BS)
UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Admission Requirements/Materials
• Completed application which includes:o Resumeo Essay (250 words or less) Please tell us what led to
your decision to apply to the UMass StockbridgeSustainable Food and Farming program, includequalifications/traits you possess that would help yoube successful, and how completing the programwould help you meet your personal and/orprofessional goals.
o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)*• Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended
o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution's Registrardirectly to the UWW admissions office at theaddress/email above.
o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits.• High School Transcript or GED Scores (if less than 27
transferable college credits)• International Transcript(s)**• English Language Proficiency Documentation**
Visit Stockbridge School of Agriculture for more information.
*Waived for current military personnel/veterans (with submission of a Joint Services Transcript (JST, DD214, or CCAF) and MA CommunityCollege GRADUATES with an Associate's Degree (excludes Accelerated Bachelor's in Nursing program)**See page 4 for information on International Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Documentation, if applicable.
Application Deadlines:
Required Materials:
Nursing - RN to BS
• International Transcript(s)**• English Language Proficiency Documentation**
• Completed application which includes:o Copy of current RN Licensureo $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)*
• Professional Reference• Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended
o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution'sRegistrar directly to the UWW admissions officeat the address/email above.
o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits
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• Spring - October 1• Summer - February 1
Visit College of Nursing for more information.
• Completion of 52 non-nursing credits, including thefollowing courses (grade C or better required):o Abnormal Psychologyo Anatomy and Physiology I and IIo Life Span Developmento Microbiologyo Nutritiono Statisticso Additional General Education courses
• RN licensure• Minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
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350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440Fax: [email protected]
350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440Fax: [email protected]
UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Admission Requirements/Materials
• Must be a US citizen or permanent resident• Hold a Bachelor's degree in a field other than nursing• Completion of 6 prerequisite courses (within the last 5
years) with a minimum 3.0 GPA and no course gradelower than a C:
Nursing - Accelerated Bachelor's
o Human Nutritiono Medical Microbiologyo Anatomy and Physiology (2 semesters with labs)o Statisticso Human Growth and Development throughout
the lifespan
Application Deadlines:• Summer - January 15
Visit College of Nursing for more information.
Required Materials:• Completed application which includes:
o Resumeo Essay - Why have you chosen nursing? Include why
you are an excellent candidate for our program andreference a minimum of two College of Nursingvalues in your 500-word answer.
o $75 Processing Fee (non-refundable)• Professional Reference• Official Transcript(s) from all colleges attended
o Must be mailed or emailed by Institution's Registrardirectly to the UWW admissions office at the address/email above.
o Maximum transfer credit is 75 semester credits.• International Transcript(s)**• English Language Proficiency Documentation**
*Waived for current military personnel/veterans (with submission of a Joint Services Transcript (JST, DD214, or CCAF) and MA CommunityCollege GRADUATES with an Associate's Degree (excludes Accelerated Bachelor's in Nursing program)
**See page 4 for information on International Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Documentation, if applicable.
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350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440Fax: [email protected]
UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS _______________________________________________________________________________________________
International Transcripts and English Language Proficiency Documentation
Transfer applicants from Chinese Universities:o Arrange for a verification report of university
transcript with the China Higher Education StudentInformation and Career Center (CHESICC).
o Report must be mailed to UWW Admissions Officeby the CHESICC (address above)
o Transcript not mailed by CHESICC will not beconsidered
Secondary school transcripts:Not required for admission, however it's possible to receive college credit for certain kinds of secondary programs. The most common credentials awarded credit are:o German Abituro French Baccalaureateo International Baccalaureateo Advanced and subsidiary level exams in British
system
Applicants may request an ESL exam exemption if they have completed two non-ESL English composition courses with grades of B or better and additional coursework in the humanities and social sciences with B or better grades. NOTE: Exemption from the ESL exam requirement is not automatic but is based on a complete review of the applicant’s academic history.
*TOEFL/IELTS scores only accepted for 2 years aftertest date. The Institutional Code for UMass Amherst is3917
International TranscriptsOfficial transcripts from all post-secondary colleges/universities attended are required whether or not transfer credit is desired. A notarized copy will be accepted in cases where an institution does not provide original official transcripts.Professional evaluation by a University-approved evaluator must be completed course-by-course for each transcript:
Scholaro29 E Madison StreetSuite 1005Chicago IL 60602www.scholaro.com
Center for Educational Documentation20 Park Plaza, Suite 515Boston MA 02116617-522-4738 Fax: 617-983-5232www.cedevaluations.com
Educational Credential Evaluators InstitutePO Box 514070Milwaukee WI 53203-3740414-289-3400 Fax: 414-289-3411www.ece.org
World Education ServicesPO Box 745Old Chelsea StationNew York NY 10113-0745212-966-6311 or 800-937-3895 Fax: 212-739-6100www.wes.orgNOTE: Institutional policies will be applied once official documents are received. There are no guarantees of transfer credit based on professional evaluations.
Non-English transcripts: o Must be accompanied by an official translation
including both the signature and title of the translator
o Applicants may not translate their own documents
o UMass Translation Center offers translations for a fee
English Language Proficiency DocumentationApplicants whose first language is not English should submit exam scores from one of the following:o TOEFL score of 80 (internet-based)*o IELTS score of 6.5 or higher*o Prueba de Aptitud Academica (PAA) English
score of 600 or higher
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Contact Information
Academic Offices for Undergraduate Programs administered by UWW
Program Phone Email Address 413-577-2760413-577-2760413-545-1378413-577-2322413-545-5133413-687-1392
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350 Campus Center Way Amherst MA 01003-2902 413-545-3440Fax: [email protected]
UWW UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Administrative Services
Administrative Office Phone 413-545-2368413-545-3440413-545-3653 or 800-922-8211
Email Address
413-577-5000
413-545-0801
413-545-0939
413-545-2100413-545-0111
413-545-0892
Health Services (UHS)
Bursar (Bills/Fees)UWW AdmissionsUWW Records & RegistrationFinancial Aid ServicesDisability ServicesVeterans Services
HousingUniversity Switchboard
[email protected]@oe.umass.edu
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM)University Without Walls Degree CompletionSustainable Food and FarmingNursing RN to BSNursing Accelerated Bachelor's
[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@umass.edu
