International Christian University Application and Acceptance Timeline
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Action |
Academic Year |
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Apply to study abroad in the GVSU Study Abroad Application Portal (ViaTRM) |
Deadline for COMPLETED Application: FEB. 1 |
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PIC sends Host University application instructions to student |
1-2 weeks after Feb. 1 deadline |
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Student must complete and return all host application materials to PIC |
Early March |
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Student attends required PIC pre-departure orientation |
Select one session to attend from February to April |
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Student completes required health report for ICU admission (not to be completed earlier than March 1st) |
Early March |
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ICU will send acceptance letters to students. Once students have acceptance and CoE from ICU, they can purchase their flight. |
May |
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JASSO scholarship announcement sent to students |
May |
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Student completes and returns all required entrance paperwork to ICU |
May/June |
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Student applies for student visa after receiving official paper copy of acceptance letter from ICU. View the Japan Visa Guidelines for more information. |
June |
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Tuition payment due to GVSU (see regular tuition payment deadline schedule) |
Late August |
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Travel to Japan |
Mid August |
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Return to US |
June |
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ICU sends transcript to GVSU |
October |