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International Graduate Students

Apply online by going to the following website: www.boss.ualr.edu. Click on “Apply for admission.” At the next page, click on “First time user account creation.” An application identification number (beginning with the letter “G”) will be assigned to you, and you will be asked to create a PIN (personal identification number). Please write these numbers down so that we may assist you with your application in the future. When asked to select an application type, choose option “INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE.” When asked to identify your immigration status, choose “Non-resident alien.” Complete the application, and in 4 to 5 weeks you will receive a letter from UALR with your student identification number (a number beginning with the letter “T”) requesting any additional information that is required for you to be admitted. Please include your “T-number” on any future correspondence.

To successfully complete your application to UALR, please submit the following:

    Required for the issuance of an I-20: 

  1. A non-refundable U.S. $40.00 application fee (if paying by check, please make payable to UALR).
  2. Original transcripts with an official English translation using one of the following agencies with a course by course evaluation. Note: international students can utilize the services of any agency that is a current member of NACES. For details visit:NACES: www.naces.org/members.htm
    AACRAO: www.aacrao.org/international/foreignEdCred.cfm
  3. Proof of English Proficiency for non-native speakers of English:
    1. TOEFL score of 80 or higher (internet-based), unless otherwise stipulated by your program of study - Scores must be reported to UALR directly from ETS.
  4. Completed and signed certification of Financial Support for at least U.S. $17,300.00 with attached documentation (for example, bank statements, letter of sponsorship, scholarship letters, etc.). Download the Financial Responsibility Form.
  5. If applicable, official GRE, GMAT, & LSAT Scores.
    Required to complete your application to UALR (may be submitted upon arrival): 

  1. Copy of Visa (may be submitted to OIS after arriving to the U.S.).
  2. Proof of immunization (obtained after arrival to UALR).
  3. Please send all documents to:
    UALR Graduate Admissions
    University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    Administration North - 3rd Floor
    2801 S. University Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72204

    Additional Information

    Visit the Admission & Application section of our FAQ page to find out more about the requirements.

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Updated 8.4.2009