Honors admission
requirements for international students
Students accepted into the University of Iowa Honors Program are notified upon or
shortly after their admission to the university.
- International
first-year students
To be admitted to the University of Iowa Honors Program, first-year
international applicants must have a B+ average (or the foreign equivalent) and submit a combined
SAT Critical Reading and Math score of 1210
or above (or an ACT composite score of 27
or above).
- International
transfer students
To be admitted to the University of Iowa Honors Program, international transfer applicants
must present a minimum 3.50 cumulative grade-point average (GPA)
or the foreign equivalent
comparable to a B+ average.
Individual review process
If you don't meet the above criteria and would like us to consider your case on an individual basis, please send us the following:
- A letter describing how you would take advantage of the opportunities in the honors program
- Your transcript
- A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher
Mail these items to:
Dr. Robert Kirby
Associate Director
University of Iowa Honors Program
420 Blank Honors Center
Iowa City, IA 52242
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