For a limited time, we’re waiving the application fee for undergraduate transfer students! Apply between February 1 and February 15 and submit your transfer application at no cost. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply and save.
To apply to CU Denver, select the appropriate application below.
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The easiest way to apply to CU Denver if you are applying as a First-Time Freshman, Transfer, Online, Returning, International student, or if you want to apply to the Post Bac Certificate in Allied & Professional Health Sciences.
Already have a Common App account? First-Time Freshmen can apply to CU Denver through the Common App.
Already have a Common App account? Transfer Students can apply to CU Denver through the Common App.
High school students interested in our Pre-Collegiate program, CU Denver Scholars program, or CU Pre-Health Scholars program, or undergraduate students looking to complete a course for professional development or transfer credits to another institution can enroll in CU Denver courses as a undergraduate non-degree student.
Students with a bachelor's degree applying to pursue undergraduate non-degree coursework need to submit a Graduate Non-Degree application, excluding undergraduate certificates.
If you are applying for English as a Second Language Academy, Non-Credit, or Continuing Education Units
If you are applying as a master’s or doctoral degree seeking, returning, or international student
If you are applying as a Post-Baccalaureate student with a bachelor’s degree, this includes those seeking to take undergraduate non-degree coursework (excluding undergraduate certificate programs).
If you are applying for English as a Second Language Academy, Non-Credit, or Continuing Education Units