Office ofAdmission

You're in! Checklist for Admitted Students

Congratulations on your admission to Pacific Lutheran University.  To complete your admission process, please follow the steps below.  We look forward to seeing you on campus!

1. Submit your Advance Tuition Payment and complete the Residential Life housing request at www.plu.edu/bealute.  You can also find a PDF of the Residential Life form here. To determine whether you qualify for off-campus housing, please visit the Residential Life website.
2. Create your ePass and PLU e-mail account here.
3. Review the New Student Orientation schedule here.
4. Sign and submit your Financial Aid Award Notice and complete the Online Payment Contract.
5. Register for PLU classes. To start the process, e-mail Academic Advising at intlaadv@plu.edu.
6. Pay SEVIS fee and apply for an F-1 student visa.
7. Submit the Medical/Health History Record. Note: this is required for enrollment.
8. Submit the Health Insurance Waiver Form, if applicable, here.
9. Submit your final official transcript(s). Transcripts must be in a sealed envelope. Scanned or faxed copies will not be accepted.
10. Submit an evidence of secondary school completion (Diploma), if the completion date is not on your final transcript.
11. Confirm receipt of your residence hall assignment. This notice will be e-mailed to your PLU e-mail account from the Office of Residential Life.
12. Submit your PLU Master Housing and Meal Agreement.
13. Take the Math Placement Evaluation online.
14. Complete the New Student Arrival Form and email your flight information to intl@plu.edu. Consider using our pick-up service with Shuttle Express.
15. Apply for the Global Campus Connection program that connects new incoming international students with current PLU students.
16. Order or request to borrow linens before your arrival.
17. Review the New Student Orientation schedule here.
18. Apply for an advanced standing (major), if applicable. Note: to declare a major in Business, Education, Nursing or Social Work, an additional application is required. Applications are located here:
    
    • Business
    • Education
    • Nursing
    • Social Work