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Update:

Please see our Graduate Admission Process page for an important announcement about changes to the application process for graduate (master’s and doctoral) students starting in the Spring 2023 term.

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Congratulations! You're on your way to experiencing unlimited opportunities at CU Denver | Anschutz. We look forward to supporting you every step of the way.

International Student Office: Your One-Stop Destination

Questions about admissions, immigration, employment, & more? We’re here to help every international student.

Stop by: SUITE 1119, Student Commons Building
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM MT
Hours starting June 1, 2026 - Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM MT

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Once you have been admitted to CU Denver and accept your offer of admission, you will begin working on your immigration documents.

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If you submitted unofficial transcripts or transcripts with coursework in progress from foreign institutions at the time of your application decision, you will be required to schedule a document verification appointment.

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International students at the University of Colorado Denver also take advantage of Optional Practical Training (OPT) or STEM OPT after the completion of their degree program.

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