The Admissions Office at Northwestern Polytechnic University prides itself on providing the highest quality customer and information services possible for our students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Our primary concern is to help our new and existing students understand the administrative requirements for university studies, and to help those students at every step of the way in their pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree at NPU. Our friendly and professional staff is standing by to help you to make your transition to NPU as easy and convenient as possible. We look forward to serving your educational and professional development needs.
2020 Application Deadlines
| Trimester |
Deadline (International) |
Deadline (Local & Transfer-in) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Spring | Oct 18, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 |
| 2020 Summer | Feb 28, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| 2020 Fall | Jun 19, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Trimester |
Intent to Report (International) |
Intent to Report (Local, Transfer-in) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Spring | Dec 6, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| 2020 Summer | Mar 30, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 |
| 2020 Fall | Jul 27, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Trimester | New Student Reporting/ Orientation Days | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Spring | Jan 3, 2020 | Jan 6, 2020 | Apr 18, 2020 |
| 2020 Summer | Apr 27, 2020 | May 4, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 2020 Fall | Aug 24, 2020 | Aug 27, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 |
Standardized Entrance Assessment Tests
Students are required to provide certain standardized assessment test scores when applying for admission.
NPU's institutional codes for these tests are the following:
| Program | Exam | Institutional Code |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelors/Masters | TOEFL | 9626 |
| Bachelors | SAT | 4335 |
| Bachelors | ACT | 1750 |
| MBA | GMAT/GRE | 5485 |
| MSCS/MSEE | GRE | 5485 |
Contact NPU Admissions
(510) 592-9688