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Priority Deadlines
Spring: November 1
Fall: March 1
Woodbury University has a rolling admission deadline policy and prospective students may apply at any time, however after application deadline, the enrollment term is not guaranteed.
GPA minimum for all undergraduate programs: 2.5 out of 4.0 (unweighted)
Prospective international students who are current high school seniors and have not graduated from high school at the time of university application. A high school equivalency certificate or GED can be considered on an individual basis. As an international freshman applicant, there are only five steps you need to complete in order to start your future at Woodbury University!
In order to complete your application, all required sections of the Woodbury Application must be complete, including submission of required admissions documents uploaded through the page. If you apply using the Woodbury Application, a Common Application is not required.
In order to complete your application, all required sections must be submitted on the Common Application website, including required supplemental questions. If you apply using the Common Application, a Woodbury Application is not required.
High school transcripts that include 11th grade are required for all applicants who have not yet graduated at the time of application. Upon acceptance, and prior to enrollment, a final official transcript indicating graduation must be submitted.
All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by an English translation. Upon receipt of official foreign transcripts in original language and English translation, Woodbury University will complete an evaluation to validate US degree equivalency through a credential evaluation organization.
Electronic Submission
Woodbury Application – Upload unofficial transcripts to the Woodbury Application, or submit official transcripts via Parchment, Naviance and The National Clearinghouse.
Common Application – Official high school transcripts can be submitted through the Common Application process.
Mail Submission
Official transcripts through mail submission, must include an original signature of the school official(s) and be sealed in an unopened envelope. Transcripts should be mailed to:
Woodbury University
Office of Admissions
7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504-7846
United States
Provide proof of English proficiency by submitting one of the following test scores taken within two years of the date of application
OR
The submission of a portfolio is required for the following programs: Architecture, Interior Design, Animation + VFX, Filmmaking, Game Art + Design, Graphic Design, and Fashion Design.
Click the button below to learn more about the portfolio requirements for the above programs:
portfolio requirements | School of Media : Culture : design
Submit your portfolio via the button below. A nominal fee will be charged by SlideRoom for this service. Full instructions and requirements can be found on the Slideroom site.
A Form I-20 is generated after an international applicant has been admitted and has accepted their offer of admission by submitting their nonrefundable commitment deposit and Statement of Intent. The I-20 processing step requires the following documentation to be submitted:
I-20 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SPONSOR FORM
Woodbury University is test optional. Freshman applicants are not required to submit SAT I or ACT scores, but can submit to help strengthen their applications. Contact your testing center to have your scores submitted and reference Woodbury University code listed below.
Woodbury University Codes:
Applicants may submit academic letters of recommendation from high school teachers, counselors and/or employers.
Electronic Submission
Woodbury Application – Upload unofficial transcripts to the Woodbury Application, or submit official transcripts via Parchment, Naviance and The National Clearinghouse.
Mail Submission
Letters of recommendation can also be mailed to:
Woodbury University
Office of Admissions
7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504-7846
United States
Applicants can select one of the topics below and write a 500-word personal essay. Upload the essay directly through the Woodbury Application or the Common Application.
International transfer applicants are high school graduates who have completed a minimum of 24 transferable units at the time of application. Any applicant with fewer than 24 units at the time of application should apply as a freshman. All transfer credit will be considered and evaluated by the Registrar’s Office. As an international transfer applicant, there are only five steps you need to complete in order to start your future at Woodbury University!
Submit applications, along with a non-refundable application fee, online using the link below:
In order to complete your application, all required sections of the Woodbury Application must be complete, including submission of required admissions documents uploaded through the page.
Official transcripts are required from all colleges/universities attended. Official high school transcripts and proof of high school graduation are required for students who have not completed an associate’s degree.
All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by an English translation. Upon receipt of official foreign transcripts in original language and English translation, Woodbury University will complete an evaluation to validate US degree equivalency through a credential evaluation organization.
Electronic Submission
Upload unofficial transcripts to the Woodbury Application, or submit official transcripts via Parchment, Naviance, or The National Clearinghouse.
Mail Submission
Official transcripts through mail submission, must include an original signature of the school official(s) and be sealed in an unopened envelope. Transcripts should be mailed to:
Woodbury University
Office of Admissions
7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504-7846
United States
Provide proof of English proficiency by submitting one of the following test scores taken within two years of the date of application
OR
The submission of a portfolio is required for the following programs: Architecture, Interior Design, Animation + VFX, Filmmaking, Game Art + Design, Graphic Design, and Fashion Design.
Click the button below to learn more about portfolio requirements for our Architecture and Interior Design Programs:
ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENTS
Click the button below to learn more about portfolio requirements for our School of Media : Culture : Design Majors: Animation + VFX, Filmmaking, Game Art + Design, Graphic Design, and Fashion Design.
A Form I-20 is generated after an international applicant has been admitted and has accepted their offer of admission by submitting their nonrefundable commitment deposit and Statement of Intent. The I-20 processing step requires the following documentation to be submitted:
I-20 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SPONSOR FORM
Submission of falsified documentation will result in university admission denial or termination after enrollment.
(Optional)
Applicants may submit academic or professional letters of recommendation from instructors.
Electronic Submission
Upload letters of recommendation directly through the Woodbury Application.
Mail Submission
Letters of recommendation can also be mailed to:
Woodbury University
Office of Admissions
7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91504-7846
United States
(Optional)
Select one of the topics below and write a 500-word personal essay. Upload the essay directly through the Woodbury Application.
Woodbury is committed to offering Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs that help to prepare our students for the professions of today and tomorrow.
Take a closer look at our STEM and digitally-focused programs
Woodbury has developed a truly vibrant environment that promotes cultural diversity and cross-cultural communication throughout the university. International students will experience opportunities to connect with the campus community and experience the culture of the United States and Southern California. Specialized resources are available for students including individual attention, advising, academic support and student life support.
Learn more about our services for international students
Once your application is processed, an admissions counselor will contact you and you will be informed if further documentation is needed to complete your application. Please take time to review the FAQ below for answers to many questions you may have.
Submission of falsified documentation will result in university admission denial or termination after enrollment.
Please note that on-campus housing is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and is not guaranteed.