How to Apply

Application Material Required

Submission Method Required

START HERE: On-line application form (and $56 application fee)

Complete the on-line system application first so we can track your documents as they are submitted. You do NOT need a "campus statement" in this section.

Submit payment electronically at the same link- immediately or come back and pay before the application deadline.

You may submit this application without payment at first, and all parts of the application below can be sent in separately or as a package. To be reviewed, all pieces must be received by the deadline, including payment.

Resume

E-mail as attachment to graduateadmissions@uwrf.edu OR mail directly to Graduate Admissions at the address below.

Letter of interest: Download this form and complete each section.

E-mail as attachment to graduateadmissions@uwrf.edu OR mail directly to Graduate Admissions at the address below.

• Be specific- focus your response to the question
• Proof-read or have someone you know proof-read for errors and clarity
• Focus on why you want to become a school counselor and why you hope to study at UWRF

Three letters of recommendation

Your letter writer must e-mail directly as attachment to graduate admissions@uwrf.edu OR mail to Graduate Admissions (directly from letter writer) at the address below.

• NO official ranking form, checklist, or waiver for letters of recommendation.
• Good letter writers are those who can speak objectively to your potential- professors, work supervisors, colleagues.
• Speak with letter writers ahead of time about why you want to become a school counselor and why you want to study at UWRF.
• We look for evidence of academic skills, and/or skills in working with people.
• We want to read about specific reasons you would be a good fit for this profession and this program.

Official transcripts from your undergraduate degree granting institution (required) and graduate schools attended (if applicable)

Your school should e-mail electronic transcripts directly (many universities offer this option) to graduateadmissions@uwrf.edu OR mail directly to Graduate Admissions at the address below.

OPTIONAL: Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required but will be considered if official results are submitted.

Mail directly to Graduate Admissions at the address below (OPTIONAL).