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Office of Admissions & Records
Admission Information: How to Apply

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Admissions

In order to be considered for admission a student must send (or have sent) the following credentials to the Office of Admissions and Records:

Undergraduate

A completed application for undergraduate admission.
An official transcript from EACH college attended (mailed directly from each institution to UH-Victoria).
TASP scores (reading, writing and mathematics) mailed directly from National Evaluation Systems, Inc. to UH-Victoria; or, the scores must appear on an official transcript being sent from a college formerly attended. NOTE: Students who have completed at least three semester hours of acceptable college credit prior to September 1, 1989 are exempt from taking the TASP. For other exemptions, refer to the ADMISSIONS section of the catalog.

Postbaccalaureate

A completed application for postbaccalaureate admission.
An official transcript from all colleges from attended (mailed directly from the institution to UH-Victoria).

Graduate

A completed application for graduate admission.
An official transcript from EACH college attended (mailed directly from each institution to UH-Victoria).
Appropriate exam scores must be mailed directly from the Educational Testing Service to UH-Victoria. (GRE aptitude [verbal and quantitative sections only] for all majors) Important GRE Notice: Students seeking Fall 2011 admissions requiring the GRE should take the test BEFORE August 1. The GRE revised General Test will begin administration on August 1, 2011.

Business students may substitute GMAT
Counseling Education students may substitute MAT

NOTE: The only requirement for applicants holding a master's degree from an accredited institution is an official transcript from the institution which awarded the degree (mailed directly from that institution to UH-Victoria).

Deadlines

With the exception of International Student Admissions, there are no specific deadlines for applications for admission; however, credentials should be received as early as possible to ensure time for processing before registration.
International student admission deadline is eight weeks prior to the first day of class.

Location - University West Building, Room 104

Office Hours - Fall/Spring
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Office Hours - Summer (May 18 - August 2)
Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12noon

For additional information:
Office of Admissions and Records
University of Houston-Victoria
3007 N. Ben Wilson
Victoria, Texas 77901-5731

Phone: 361-570-4110
Toll free: 877-970-4848 x110
Fax: (361) 580-5500
E-mail: admissions@uhv.edu