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Applying to UHD - Office of Admissions

All 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.

Freshman

Transfer

Graduate

International

Former/Returning

Online/Distance​


​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 2021Spring 2022
Summer 2022
Fall 2022
YesApplication fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment.
Spring 2021Spring 2022
Summer 2022
Fall 2022

 Yes

Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment.

Summer 2021

 

Spring 2022,
Summer 2022
Fall 2022
YesApplication fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment.

Fall 2021

 

Spring 2022
Summer 2022
Fall 2022
YesApplication fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment.

Spring 2022

Summer 2022
Fall 2022
Need to submit Application Update Form​Application fee payments are valid up to one year from the original date of payment.
​Spring 2022
Spring 2023
Summer 2023
Fall 2023
Admissions application will open on September 1, 2022​​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
Fax: 713-223-7468
uhdadmit@uhd.edu

Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Please mail all documents to the address above.​

Last updated 12/8/2022 6:15 AM