How to Apply
Are you ready to apply to Widener University? It's FREE to apply online!
Are you a high school student? And a United States citizen? Yes? Then apply to Widener as a freshman.
Are you from another country and not a citizen of the United States? Yes? Then apply to Widener as an international student.
Are you coming from another university in the United States or another country? Yes? Then apply to Widener as a transfer student.
Were you dismissed from Widener for poor academic performance? Then apply for readmission. We offer some students the opportunity to return. But you’ll need an official transcript of course work that you completed since being dismissed from Widener.
We’ll consult with appropriate academic deans and decide whether to extend you extend you invitation to reapply to Widener for readmission.
Maybe you’re curious about Widener. And you want to take a few courses. But you’re not matriculated. No worries: You don’t have to be an enrolled student at Widener to take a few classes to see if Widener is a good fit.
Contact our One Stop Enrollment Services for more information if you're non-matriculated (that’s you if you’re not already a Widener applicant or enrolled at Widener), or if you need to re-enroll (you have not been enrolled for consecutive semesters).
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The 1821 Experience
In this pre-orientation program, you will explore how multiculturalism adds to the college experience and connect with other students on campus.
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Summit Widener
This multi-day backpacking trip, led by members of the Outdoor Adventure Club, offers incoming Widener students a chance to build self-confidence and a social network of like-minded students on campus while having fun in the Appalachian Mountains.
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ELEVATE
This student life leadership program, Enhancing Leadership Experience Via Activities, Training, and Engagement, aka ELEVATE, allows you to build or hone your leadership skills with learning tracks for emerging student leaders.
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Oskin Leaders
The Oskin Leaders program inspires and equips Widener undergraduates to courageously leverage their passion and leadership skills to create significant, positive change.
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PSC/Bonner Leaders Program
This program connects Widener students with a service movement of college students around the country. Students in the Presidential Service Corps/Bonner Leaders Program complete 300 hours of community service and a variety of leadership activities.
