Application Process
International Admission: How to Apply
At the University of Hartford, we pride ourselves on being large enough to include students from the United States and more than 60 other countries around the world, yet small enough to provide individual attention to all our students.
Last year, over 500 international students and scholars enrolled in our programs of study at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We welcome international students of all levels to study with us for a semester, one year, or for their full degree program.
Application information for students who are:
First-Year Students
Select this option if you are currently enrolled in High School / Secondary School, or if you have completed High School/Secondary School but have not started a degree / diploma program.
Transfer
Select this option if you have started a degree/diploma program following completion of your High School / Secondary School.
Exchange and Visiting
Select this option if you wish to attend as a non-degree student. You may enroll as a visiting student (independent) or an exchange student (home institution is a partner/sister school of the University of Hartford).
Graduate Students
Select this option if you wish to apply for a graduate-level program at the University of Hartford.
English-Language Students
This special application is for international students who wish to study English as a Second Language at the University of Hartford. Applicants must be secondary school graduates and over the age of 18.
Credentials Required for Admission
A-C
Argentina: Bachillerato,Licenciatura
Bahamas: 5 Academic BGCSE Level Subjects, Bachelor's degree
Barbados: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's degree
Belize: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's degree
Bermuda: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's degree
Bolivia: Bachillerato, Licenciatura
Botswana: BGCSE, Bachelor's degree
Brazil: Certificado de Conclusao de Ensino Medio, Bacharel or Licenciado
Canada: OSSD, equivalent province diploma or 1st year of C.E.G.E.P., Bachelor's degree or the equivalent
Chile: Licencia Secundaria of at least 4-year duration, Bachillerato, Licenciatura, or Titulo
China: High School Graduation, Bachelor's degree
Colombia: Bachillerato, Licenciatura or Titulo
D-H
Dominican Republic: Bachillerato, Licenciatura of at least 4-year duration
Ecuador: Bachillerato, Licenciatura or Titulo
Egypt: General Secondary Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
El Salvador: Bachillerato, Licenciatura
France: Baccalaureat, Licence
Germany: Maturity Certificate, Diplomgrad, Staatsexamen, or Magister Artium
Greece: Apolytirion from Lyceum, Ptychion
Guatemala: Bachillerato, Licenciatura
Guyana: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's Degree
Haiti: Baccalaureat Partie II, Diplome d'Etudes Superieures or Licence of at least 4-year duration
Honduras: Bachillerato, Licenciatura of at least 4-year duration
Hong Kong: 5 Subjects on Hong Kong Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
I-K
India: Higher Secondary School Certificate, Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture, Master's degree in other subjects
Indonesia: STTB-S.M.U, Sarjana or Insinyur
Iraq: Baccalaureat, Bachelor's degree
Israel: Bagrut, Bachelor's degree
Italy: Diploma di Maturita, Laurea
Jamaica: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's degree
Japan: High School Graduation, Bachelor's degree
Jordan: General Secondary Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
Korea: High School Graduation, Bachelor's degree (Taehak Taehakkyo)
Kuwait: General Secondary Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
L-P
Lebanon: Baccalaureat, Bachelor's degree, Licence of at least 4-year duration
Malaysia: 5 Subjects on Malaysian Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
Mexico: Bachillerato, Licenciatura of at least 4-year duration
Morocco: Baccalaureat, Licence of Ingenieur d'Etat
Netherlands: VWO or HAVO (+SAT I), Doctorandus, Ingenieur, or Meester
Nicaragua: Bachillerato, Licenciatura
Nigeria: 5 Academic Credits on SSCE/WASC or 5 academic GCSE Level Subjects, Bachelor's degree
Norway: Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School, Cand. Mag
Pakistan: Higher Secondary Certificate Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other 4-year, Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
Panama: Bachillerato, Licenciatura
Paraguay: Bachillerato, Licenciatura of at least 4-year duration
Peru: High School Graduation, Bachiller, Licenciatura or Profesor from a 4-year university program
Philippines: High School Graduation and NCEE results, Bachelor's degree
Q-Z
Saudi Arabia: General Secondary Certificate of Education, Bachelor's degree
Singapore: Minimum 5 academic GCSE passes and 1 year of A-Level study, Bachelor's degree
South Africa: Senior Certificate with Matriculation Exemption, Bachelor's degree
Spain: Bachillerato de Ensenanza Superior or COU, Licenciatura
Sweden: Matriculation Certificate, Filosofie Kandidatexamen or Ekonoexamen
Switzerland: Maturity Certificate, Licence or Diploma of at least a 4-year duration
Thailand: Matayom Suksa V, Bachelor's degree
Trinidad: 5 CXC/GCSE passes and 1 year of CAPE/A-level study, Bachelor's degree
Turkey: State Lycee Diploma, Lisans or Bachelor's degree
United Arab Emirates: Secondary School Certificate, Bachelor's degree
United Kingdom: Minimum 5 academic GCSE passes and 1 year of A-Level study, Bachelor's degree
Uruguay: Bachillerato, Licenciatura of at least 4-year duration
Venezuela: Bachillerato, Licenciatura or equivalent