The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) admission process involves several steps. Applicants must submit an online application via the Common App or MyIllini portal, along with a non-refundable fee or waiver.
Required materials include high school transcripts, standardized test scores (optional for some programs), a personal essay, and letters of recommendation. Some programs may require portfolios or additional essays.
Deadlines vary by program, with Early Action typically due November 1 and Regular Decision by January 5. International students must provide proof of English proficiency. Decisions are released mid-December to mid-February, depending on the application round.