Informatics Admissions
There are three paths to admission to the Informatics program:
Current UW students
The application deadline for autumn 2019 has passed and there will not be a second admissions cycle this year. The next opportunity to apply for the program will be in late winter/early spring 2020, to start the program in autumn 2020.
Transfer students
The application deadline for autumn 2019 has passed. The next opportunity to apply for the program will be in late winter/early spring 2020, to start the program in autumn 2020.
Learn about applying to Informatics as a transfer student.
Freshman direct admission
Direct admission gives high school students with a strong interest in studying Informatics the chance to apply to the iSchool while filling out their UW application. Simply selecting “Informatics” as the first-choice major on the UW application will ensure automatic consideration for direct admission. Direct admission is for autumn quarter only. Learn more about freshman direct admission.
More information
- Learn more at a planning session or recruiting event.
- See our Advising & Support page for current drop-in advising hours
- Join the UW iSchool prospective student email list