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Admission

In order to be considered for admission to the College of Engineering Graduate Program, you must provide all required materials:

  1. Completed application form online or paper applicationPDF iconwith appropriate application fee*.
  2. Application fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) payable in U.S. funds when application is submitted. Check or money order made payable to Villanova University.
  3. Official transcripts of all previous college work (both undergraduate and graduate) sent directly to the Office of University Admission-Graduate Program, by the Registrar of the Colleges or Universities involved.
  4. Two completed recommendation forms, with optional letters attached. The envelopes must be signed and sealed by the evaluator.
  5. Official GRE (General Test) scores sent directly from ETS for Ph.D. applicants as well as all applicants with international undergraduate universities. GRE scores are not required for all other applicants, but may be requested later, if necessary. Our Institution Code is 2959.
  6. Official TOEFL scores sent directly from ETS for all international applicants.
  7. Financial Certification documentation $25,920 for international applicants needing an F1 Visa.

The complete application procedure is on the first page of the paper applicationPDF icon.

Only complete applications will be reviewed for a decision by the department to which you are applying. After your complete application has been reviewed, you will be notified in writing (international applicants will receive an email) of the decision.

*fee waived for students with a Villanova degree

 

Application materials must be received by January 15 for priority consideration to receive an assistantship or scholarship.

Deadlines

Applications must be received by the deadlines indicated below. 

Master's Deadlines

Fall Spring
Who Date Who Date
US 8/1 US 12/1
Int'l Xfers 7/1 Int'l  Xfers 11/1
Int'l 4/1 Int'l 10/1

Ph.D. Degree Deadlines

Who Semester Date
All students Fall 2/15
All students Spring 9/15

Individual Course Applications

Apply to enroll for up to two (2) courses without applying to a graduate program.