Informatics Admissions
There are three paths to admission to the Informatics program:
Current UW students
The application deadline for autumn 2019 has passed. A second Informatics admissions cycle is under review by the UW administration and if approved, this cycle will occur in autumn 2019 for admission to join the program in spring 2020. Information about the second cycle will be provided if/when it is approved.
Learn about applying as a current UW student.
Transfer students
The application deadline for autumn 2019 has passed. A second Informatics admissions cycle is under review by the UW administration and if approved, this cycle will occur in autumn 2019 for admission to join the program in spring 2020. Information about the second cycle will be provided if/when it is approved.
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