University of Denver

University of Denver is one of the top-ranking US universities, with the rank #105 in Best National Universities according to the US News & World Report Rankings 2023-24. DU is known for its nationally recognised academic programs, a history of widespread influence, a forward-looking vision for a 21st century education and a deep commitment to promoting inclusion. The University of Denver opens a world of opportunity to students and empower them to make a difference around the world. They facilitate research, community involvement and global exploration, which helps in building a foundation for lifelong achievement, empowering students to live lives of purpose for the difference.

The University of Denver looks forward to admitting students who are not just academically sound, but are diversely talented and find ways to contribute outside of academia, whether it’s through sports, the arts, community service, employment or student government. DU values extracurricular activities and what the students does outside school as much as value academic grades and scores. Overall, University of Denver's committee takes a holistic approach when it comes to admissions. Students must note that DU does not have any minimum GPA requirements, but all the other admission requirements such as English language requirements (IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge), Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) and relevant documents must be fulfilled in order to get enrolled in the university.Sometimes, DU also consider a student’s level of interest in the institution and their overall likelihood to enroll. Interest can be demonstrated in a number of ways, including a virtual or in-person campus visit, connecting with DU at a college fair, attending a high school visit, meeting with the admission counselor or interacting digitally on website or emails.

The University of Denver offers two types of applications; Early Decision and Regular Decision. Students admitted during Early Decision rounds of admission receive an additional $5,000 merit aid award at the institution. Early Decision applicants enjoy stronger consideration for admission, and benefit from earlier admission and financial aid notifications.Early Decision I: November 1, 2023Early Action: November 1, 2023Early Decision II: January 15, 2024Regular Decision: January 15, 2024Note: A candidate can only apply Early Decision to one school. If a student is accepted at the University of Denver via Early Decision, they must withdraw their applications from other institutions. Students should only apply Early Decision if they're sure they want to pursue a course in the University of Denver.

International students must fulfill all the entry requirements listed below in order to secure an admission in the University of Denver.Academic achievement:4 years of English3-4 years of mathematics (Calculus is recommended for students interested in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business)3-4 years of Science with at least 2 in a lab setting3-4 years of social studies3-4 years of foreign language education;Standardized Test Scores (SAT/ACT);Grade Point Average: University of Denver does not have a minimum GPA requirement. However, average GPA for students accepted for Fall 2022 was 3.83. DU also accepts a weighted GPA if the candidate's school offers that option; andEnglish Language Scores:English Language ExamMinimum Score RequiredTOEFL iBT80 & AboveTOEFL iBT808 & AboveCambridge176 & Above

The University of Denver requires an English language proficiency score from all the overseas candidates during the time of application. However, students are generally exempted from the English proficiency test requirement if they have any of the following:Secondary/high school Diploma from a school where the language of instruction is English; ORA baccalaureate degree or higher from a formally-recognized/accredited university where the institution's sole language of instruction and examination is English; ORLast 30 semester credits (45 quarter credits) of coursework successfully completed (cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher) from a university or college where English is the sole language of instruction and examination.Students do not posses any of the following will have to submit one of the test scores listed below as an entry requirement: English Language ExamMinimum Score RequiredTOEFL iBT80 & AboveIELTS6.5 & AboveCambridge176 & AboveNote: Some programs may require higher minimum scores for admission than those listed above. Hence, students are advised to refer to the University of Denver's official website for course-specific requirements.