Transcript Requirements
Submitting your transcripts is a two-step process:
- Applicants will scan and upload an official transcript/academic record, that provides the institutional seal and signature of the Registrar or Recorder of Records, into the online application.
- Applicants are also required to submit an official transcript/academic record by mail or as an e-transcript, to Rackham, before the graduate program application deadline.
What transcripts are uploaded into the online application?
Applicants scan and upload a transcript/academic record that provides the institutional seal and signature of the Registrar or Recorder of Records into the online application. Academic records must show course work completed for a Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional or Doctorate degrees.
Acceptable transcript/academic records:
- A Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional, and Doctorate degree
- A University of Michigan transcript
- Provide the following only if requested by the graduate program: community or junior college, non-degree, or study abroad transcript.
What transcripts are not uploaded into the online application?
Do not scan or upload into the online application:
- Academic records printed from your schools website
- An evaluation provided by a credential service, for example, Educational Credentials Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES)
What transcripts are mailed or submitted as e-transcripts to Rackham?
Applicants are also required to submit an official transcript/academic record by mail or as an e-transcript, to Rackham, before the graduate program application deadline. Academic records must show course work completed for a Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional, or Doctorate degrees.
Mail paper transcripts or submit e-transcripts to Rackham. Acceptable transcript/academic record:
- A Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional, and Doctorate degree.
If you are currently enrolled in courses during the Fall semester (or quarter), do not send an updated transcript with grades for these courses after the semester/quarter has ended.
What transcripts are not mailed or submitted as e-transcripts to Rackham?
Do not mail or submit as an e-transcript to Rackham:
- A University of Michigan transcript
- A Community or Junior College, a non-degree, or a study abroad transcript
- An evaluation provided by a credential service (e.g. Educational Credentials Evaluators – ECE and World Education Services – WES)
What Academic Credentials are Required from Non-U.S. Institutions?
Review transcripts that are required from institutions located outside of the United States for additional instructions.
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