Key international Ï㽶ÊÓƵ application deadlines
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When should I apply?
Freshman applicants
Students who complete their application materials by November 1, the early action deadline, get first and maximum consideration—both for admissions and scholarship. It is also the deadline for direct admission consideration for some schools.
February 1 is the regular decision deadline and the deadline for Global Engagement Scholarship consideration.
If you submit your application after February 1, you will be considered only if space is still available.
Transfer applicants
You will get first and maximum consideration if you complete your application materials by the priority date for the semester in which you wish to begin at IU.
If you submit your application materials after these dates, your application will only be considered if space is still available:
- For the fall semester, applications are due by June 1.
- For the spring semester (January start), applications are due November 1.
- For the summer semester, applications are due March 1.
When will I receive a response to my application?
- If you submit a complete application by November 1, you'll receive a response by January 15.
- If you submit a complete application by February 1, you’ll receive a response on or before March 15.
- If you submit a completed application after February 1, your application will be considered on a space-available, case-by-case basis.
Note: A response could include an offer of admission, a request for more information, an invitation to transfer, or a waitlist invitation.
When is my enrollment deposit due?
To reserve your seat in the class, you must declare your intent to enroll and pay your $100 enrollment deposit by May 1. Please note that the deposit is nonrefundable and will be credited toward your first-semester tuition expenses. You can learn more about the enrollment process on our Steps to Enroll page.
Spring and summer admission deadlines
International applicants interested in summer admission are only eligible to apply for the second eight weeks of the and are required to take a minimum of 6 credits during this term.
- If you wish to attend the spring semester (January start), apply by September 15.
- If you wish to attend the summer semester (June start), apply by January 1.
Scholarship consideration
Merit scholarships are awarded based on the academic information you provide through your application for admission.
To be considered for IU Scholarships, you must submit your complete application for admission to IU by November 1. If you meet this deadline, you can submit updated SAT or ACT scores (if applicable) through January 15 for additional scholarship consideration. Updated scores will be evaluated, and notification will be made on a rolling basis for those who qualify.
Qualified international Ï㽶ÊÓƵs who submit a complete application for admission by February 1 will be considered for merit-based scholarships specifically for international Ï㽶ÊÓƵs. These scholarships will be determined based on academic information provided in the admission application—no separate application is required.
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