Tiffin University International
Graduate Admission Requirements
Graduate (Master’s)
Admissions Requirements
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (U.S. conversion)
- English translation of transcripts
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Resume*
- Statement of Purpose*
*Highly Recommended
Tiffin University Application Checklist
The following requirements must be completed by both undergraduate and graduate international applicants.
1. Online Application
After you complete our online application, you will receive access to our online portal.
In the portal, you must pay the $75 application fee and upload all application materials in order to complete the application.
Undergraduate Application Graduate Application
Please contact ia@tiffin.edu with any questions about completing your application.
*The application fee is non-refundable.
2. Submit Transcripts
Request that all colleges or universities you have attended send original or attested copies of all transcripts, diplomas, mark sheets and certificates directly to Tiffin University in an official, sealed envelope or via a verifiable email or portal.
Unofficial/scanned copies are permitted during the application process. You will be required to submit original, official documents prior to the start of your first semester at Tiffin.
If your academic record is not provided in English, you must submit an official translation.
Tiffin University reviews transcripts to determine their equivalency to a U.S. credential and U.S. style GPA. An outside evaluation is not required at the time of review but may be requested in special circumstances.
3. Submit Official English Test Results
Applicants are required to submit official or verifiable English proficiency examination results at the application stage. Our accepted English examinations and minimum score requirements are listed below.
| Test | Undergraduate Minimum Score Required | Graduate Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|---|
| ACT – English Subscore | 18 | 18 |
| Duolingo | 85 | 100 |
| IELTS | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| iTEP | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Kaplan | Higher Intermediate | Advanced |
| PTE | 42 | 50 |
| SAT | 880 | 880 |
| TOEFL | 61 | 79 |
Students who have completed their education in a country where the language of instruction is English may be waived from this requirement during the review process.
