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.
2019 & 2020 Application Deadlines and Calendar
| Trimester |
Deadline (International) |
Deadline (Local & Transfer-in) |
New Student Reporting/ Orientation Days | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Spring | Oct 19, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 7, 2019 | Apr 20, 2019 |
| 2019 Summer | Mar 1, 2019 | Apr 12, 2019 | May 2, 2019 | May 6, 2019 | Aug 19, 2019 |
| 2019 Fall | June 21, 2019 | Aug 9, 2019 | Aug 26, 2019 | Aug 29, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| 2020 Spring | Oct 18, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | Jan 3, 2020 | Jan 6, 2020 | Apr 18, 2020 |
| 2020 Summer | Feb 28, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | May 4, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 2020 Fall | June 19, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 | 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