What transcripts are required?
If you are applying for admission to a degree program at WIU, you must request an official transcript from EACH college or university you have attended. The Graduate Office calculates your cumulative undergraduate GPA based on all hours attempted. Although your transcript may include transfer course(s), it does not contain enough information for the Graduate School to calculate your GPA; therefore an official transcipt from each institution is required.
U.S. Applicants: One set of transcripts from all collegiate institutions from which you earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher to the Department of Psychology. This means we do not need transcripts from community colleges or your previous institution if you transferred in. These credits will be reflected on your degree-earning transcript under “transfer” or “outside.” If you studied abroad, we do not need that transcript, either. If you earned a degree outside of the U.S., an additional transcript and degree statement must be sent to the UW Graduate School. If you have taken additional, relevant coursework since earning your degree, we would like to see that transcript (helpful for those who did not have psychology undergraduate degrees or for those who have been out of school for a few years). International Applicants: Please mail a complete set of official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended to the Department of Psychology AND the UW Graduate School (2 complete sets
