UC3M Application and Acceptance Timeline
Action |
Fall Semester |
Winter Semester |
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Apply to study abroad in the GVSU Study Abroad Application Portal (ViaTRM) |
Deadline for COMPLETED Application: FEB. 1 |
Deadline for COMPLETED Application: SEPT 1 |
PIC sends Host University application instructions to student |
1-2 weeks after Feb. 1 deadline |
1-2 weeks after Sept. 1 deadline |
Student submits admission documents to UC3M through online portal (note: students must have their passport to complete UC3M admission documents). |
April |
October |
Student attends required PIC pre-departure orientation |
Select one session to attend from February to April |
Select one session to attend from September to November |
UC3M sends official acceptance letter to GVSU. Once students receive acceptance letters, they can make flight arrangements. |
May |
November |
Find accommodation through resources provided by UC3M |
May |
November |
Student applies for student visa with official acceptance letter from UC3M (visa applications can only be submitted within 90 days of program start date). |
June/July |
November/December |
Tuition payment due to GVSU (see regular tuition payment deadline schedule) |
Mid December |
Late August |
Travel to Spain |
Late August |
Late January |
Enroll in courses |
August |
January |
Return to US |
December |
June |
UC3M sends transcript to GVSU |
March |
September |