• How to Apply

• Postbaccalaureate Admission

• Majors and Major Codes

• Temporary Graduate Admission

• Undergraduate Admission

• Graduate Admission

• Requirements for Admission

• Transfer of Undergraduate Credits

• International Student Admission

• Transfer of Graduate Credits

Office of Admissions and Records University West, Suite 104 3007 N. Ben Wilson, Victoria, Texas 77901 (361) 570-4110 Fax: (361) 570-4114 www.uhv.edu/oar email: admissions@uhv.edu At UH-Victoria, the Office of Admissions and Records and the Registrar are responsible for administering UHV admissions policies.   How To Apply In order to be considered for admission a student must send the following credentials to the Office of Admissions and Records. For timely and accurate processing, students should ensure that all official documents have been submitted prior to registration. Students are encouraged to request electronic transmission of all transcripts; such transmission may shorten the processing time by two or three days. Undergraduate A completed application for undergraduate admission. An official transcript from EACH college attended, sent directly from each institution to UH-Victoria. THEA (formerly TASP) scores according to provisions of the Texas Success Initiative (TSI), sent directly from National Evaluation Systems, Inc. to UH-Victoria; or, the scores/TSI completion must appear on an official transcript being sent from a college formerly attended. For more information, refer to the TSI information in the Undergraduate Admission section of this catalog. IMPORTANT: Teacher Certification students are not exempt from taking the THEA test. A passing score on each portion of the TASP/THEA test is required for admission to the teacher certification program. See the Teacher Certification section of this catalog or Office of Teacher Education Records for more information. Postbaccalaureate A completed application for postbaccalaureate admission. An official transcript from each college attended, sent directly from the institution to UH-Victoria. IMPORTANT: Teacher Certification students are not exempt from taking the THEA test. A passing score on each portion of the THEA test is required for admission to the teacher certification program. See the Teacher Certification section of this catalog or Office of Teacher Education Records for more information. Temporary Graduate Student A completed application for temporary graduate student admission. An official transcript from the college from which the most recent degree and/or course work was earned, sent directly from the institution to UH-Victoria. Graduate A completed application for graduate admission. An official transcript from EACH college attended, sent directly from each institution to UH-Victoria. Appropriate exam scores must be sent directly from the testing service to UH-Victoria. Appropriate documents such as letters of reference, essays, etc., to meet specific school requirements. See appropriate school section of this catalog for more information. NOTE: The only requirement for applicants holding a master’s degree or higher from an accredited U.S. institution is an official transcript from the institution which awarded the degree, sent directly from that institution to UH-Victoria. Official Transcripts All official transcripts must be sent from the sending institution directly to UH-Victoria and must be received in the Office of Admissions and Records no later than the 12th class day of a fall or spring semester or no later than the 4th class day of a summer term; failure to comply with this requirement may result in the applicant’s being administratively withdrawn from all classes for the fall, spring, or summer semester and the student may forfeit all tuition and fees. Deadlines There are no specific deadlines for admission applications from citizens or permanent residents of the United States. However, applicants should submit credentials as early as possible to ensure adequate time for processing before registration. International students must submit applications for admission and all supporting admission documentation, regardless of your degree objective, by the following dates to ensure time for processing: Fall – June 1 Spring – October 1 Summer – March 1 For Additional Information contact the Office of Admissions and Records: 3007 N Ben Wilson, Victoria TX 77901-5731 Email: admissions@uhv.edu  Phone: (361)570-4110 or Texas Toll-free 1-877-970-4848, extension 110   Majors and Major Codes   Major Code Undergraduate Graduate School of Arts and Sciences:       Nonprofit Leadership Certification #       Applied Arts and Sciences AAS B.A.A.S.   Biology BIO B.S.    * Science Secondary Teacher Certification BIO:SCI B.S.   Communication COM B.A., B.S.   Computer Information Systems CIS   M.S. Computer Science – Computer Science CSC-CSC B.S.   Computer Science – Information Systems CSC-INF B.S.    * Computer Science Secondary Teacher Certification CSC:CSC B.S.   Criminal Justice CRM JST B.S.   Humanities – English HUM-ENG B.A.    * English Secondary Teacher Certification HUM:ENG B.A.   Humanities – History HUM-HIS B.A.    * History Secondary Teacher Certification HUM:HIS B.A.   Interdisciplinary Studies IDS STD   M.A.I.S. Mathematical Sciences – Mathematics MAS-MAS B.A., B.S.    * Mathematics Secondary Teacher Certification MAS: B.A., B.S.   Psychology PSY B.A., B.S.   Counseling Psychology PSY-CSG   M.A. School Psychology PSY-SCH   M.A.           School of Business Administration: Code Undergraduate Graduate Accounting BUS-ACC B.B.A.   General Business BUS-GEN B.B.A.   Management BUS-MGT B.B.A.   Marketing BUS-MKT B.B.A.   Business Administration B  ADMIN   M.B.A. Fourth Year Bridge MBA BUS BRG   M.B.A. * SBEC (State Board of Educator Certification) Program. # Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program; with any major.   Major Code Undergraduate Graduate School of Education & Human Development **:       Administration and Supervision:           General Administration AED-ADM   M.ED.     Principalship AED-PRN*   M.ED.     Superintendency AED-SPT*   M.ED. Counseling CED*   M.ED. Curriculum and Instruction:           Elementary Education C&I-EED   M.ED.     Reading C&I-RDG*   M.ED.     Secondary Education C&I-SED   M.ED. Interdisciplinary Studies:           Early Childhood – Grade 4 Generalist IDS:ESE B.S.I.S.       Grade 4 – Grade 8 Generalist IDS:MSE B.S.I.S.       * Teacher Certification IDS:STD B.S.I.S.   Special Education SPE   M.ED.     Educational Diagnostician SPE-DIA*   M.ED.