University of Arkansas

Nationally competitive, student-centered university serving Arkansas and the world.

International Admissions

Application Deadlines

The following dates should be remembered as the deadline for application materials. All supporting documents must be filed and all required tests must be taken by these dates in order for the applicant to be considered for admission.

For Fall Semester enrollment: May 31
(April 1 for overseas graduate applicants)

For Spring Semester enrollment: October 1

For Summer Session enrollment*: March 1

Applications for Graduate Assistantships must be filed by February 1 in order to be considered for the Fall semester. (Assistantships generally are awarded on a nine month contract beginning in the Fall.) You can find the Graduate Assistant Application online at the University of Arkansas Graduate School Web Site, under Forms and Resources.

* Undergraduate students who wish to attend the University as visiting students for the Summer only must submit a completed application form, a $15.00 application fee, an official TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based)/213 (computer-based)/80 (internet-based) or IELTS and a letter of good standing from their host institution.