WWU / Fairhaven College of Interdiscipinary Studies

1. Cover Sheet [Download Application Cover Sheet] (PDF)
2. Essay describing educational goals and outlining any background relevant to your academic interests. *You can use the same essay for Western and Fairhaven, just make sure to include a copy with your coversheet to Fairhaven.*
3. 2 letters of recommendation from teachers or employers, on letterhead, signed and sealed.
4. Unofficial transcripts

Submit Materials to:

FAIRHAVEN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
516 High St
Bellingham, WA 98225-9118

Questions? Contact us

January 31

Freshmen applying for Fall & Summer quarters.

Freshman applicants who wish to visit during Explore Fairhaven Week are encouraged to apply by January 15.

April 1

Transfers applying for Fall & Summer quarters

October 1

All applicants for Winter quarter

January 15

All applicants for Spring quarter

Fairhaven Admissions interviews all Washington State applicants and Transfer applicants. Freshman applicants should specify preferences dates for an interview prior to March 1st in person, via skype or through the phone on the Fairhaven cover sheet. Transfer applicants should specify preferences for an interview during the month following the deadline on the Fairhaven cover sheet. The Fairhaven College Admissions Coordinator will email you to schedule an interview after completion of your application.

Decision Letters are mailed out 4-6 weeks after the application deadline.

• Complete the Undergraduate Application on the WWU website - Check the "Fairhaven Interest" box in the Academic Interests section - WWU Application
• Official high school and/or college transcripts
• SAT/ACT test scores (from freshman applicants)
• $55.00 application fee or fee waiver form

Submit materials to/contact:

OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS
Western Washington University
516 High St
Bellingham, WA 98225-9009
(360) 650-3440
www.wwu.edu/admissions

WWU Deadlines

Questions? Contact WWU Admissions