Application Deadlines
SKIDMORE PROGRAMS
- October 1 - spring semester deadline
- March 15 - fall or academic year deadline
- October 1 - spring semester deadline
- March 1 - fall semester deadline
- October 1 - spring semester deadline
- March 15 - fall or academic year deadline
- February 15 (one yearly deadline for fall or spring participation)
Applications may be accepted after the listed deadlines on a case-by-case basis. Contact OCSE for details
APPROVED PROGRAMS
You must apply to OCSE 2 weeks prior to your program deadline, but:
- no later than October 15 for spring programs, and
- no later than March 15 for academic year or fall programs
Please note:
- Be sure you know the appropriate deadline for your chosen program. All program deadlines
can be found through the Program Search tool.
- Fine Arts and some music programs often require a portfolio or a recording to be submitted with the application, which will take extra time to prepare. Be sure to plan accordingly in order to meet required deadlines.
It is recommended that students apply early to the following programs:
- Advanced Studies England
- CIEE Cape Town
- DIS Copenhagen
- Organizations for Tropical Studies (all programs)
- School for Field Studies (all programs)
- SIT Study Abroad (all programs)
- Syracuse University in Florence
Special approved program deadlines:
- January 10: King's College London (Arcadia) for fall or full-year
- January 15: Colgate - Semester in Santa Fe, New Mexico (NY6)
- January 15: Oxford University (Arcadia) - one yearly deadline for fall, full-year or spring participation
- February 1: St. Lawrence - Kenya Program (NY6)
- February 15: Hobart & William Smith in Australia and Hobart & William Smith in Rome (NY6)
- February 15: Sarah Lawrence College - London Theater Program and Shakespeare in London
- March 7: IES Amsterdam: Humanities & Social Sciences for fall or full-year program
- March 7: IES Nagoya in Japan for fall or full-year program
- August 15: King's College London (Arcadia) for spring program
- August 31: IES Amsterdam: Humanities & Social Sciences for fall or full-year program
- August 31: IES Nagoya in Japan for spring program
- September 15: University College London (IFSA) for spring program
Students must apply through OCSE at least 2 weeks before the program's deadline.
NON-APPROVED PROGRAMS PETITION
- September 15 - spring programs
- February 15 - fall or academic year programs
Complete petitions include all required information regarding program details, written student statements and faculty letters, necessary faculty signatures, and course descriptions/syllabi. Please contact Off-Campus Study & Exchanges (OCSE) to meet regarding the petition process.
Students should declare a major in the Registrar's Office at least two weeks prior to applying to OCSE.