USC 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 |
USC application materials due back to PIC |
Late February |
Late September |
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 |
USC will email an offer to students. Students will need to review, sign and return the offer to USC |
March/April |
October/November |
Apply for housing through USC |
April/May |
November/December |
USC will email the Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) to students along with further instructions on next steps for course registration |
April/May |
November/December |
Student applies for student visa with CoE. View the Australia Visa Guidelines for more information. |
May |
December |
Tuition payment due to GVSU (see regular tuition payment deadline schedule) |
Late August |
Mid-December |
Travel to Australia |
Mid July |
Mid-February |
Return to US |
Early December |
Early July |
USC sends transcript to GVSU |
March |
September |