Applying to UHD
All undergraduate students seeking admission to the University of Houston-Downtown must apply online via the
Apply Texas application, visit applytexas.org.
ApplyTexas is the application portal used by all Texas public universities. You will
need to create a profile on ApplyTexas and then select the University of Houston-Downtown
as your school of choice when applying. The entire application can be completed online
and your progress will be saved as you progress through the application.
In addition to the ApplyTexas application, you will need to submit other documents
depending on your student type. Select your student type below to view the full admissions
process.
Do I need to submit a new application to UHD?
Admission applications are valid for one application cycle which includes the spring,
summer and fall terms. The application opens on September 1 of each year for the following
spring summer and fall terms.
If you have previously applied to UHD, view the chart below for your next steps.
| Semester of Initial Application | New Term of Interest | Need to Reapply? | Application Fee Needed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| All terms prior to Spring 2023 (with no enrollment) | Spring 2024 | Yes | Yes; Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment. |
| Spring 2023 | Spring 2024 | Yes | Maybe; Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment. |
| Summer 2023 | Spring 2024 | Yes | Maybe; Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment. |
| Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Yes | Maybe; Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment. |
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding the admissions process or UHD.
Office of Admissions
One Main Street, GSB 308
Houston, TX 77002
Office: 713-221-8522
uhdadmit@uhd.edu
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.