What are the deadlines for applying?
There are a few deadlines you must adhere to: the program’s and Columbia’s. Most programs will have an application deadline of October for Spring programs and March for Summer, Fall, or Year.It is best to apply early in the term before you plan to study abroad as programs usually have rolling admissions. All students must be cleared to study abroad by March 15 for the fall and October 15 for the spring. You must register at Columbia to study abroad (regardless of acceptance) by November 15th for the Spring and April 15th for the Summer, Fall, or Year.
Learners are accepted into the MPH in PHP program on a bi-annual admissions schedule, based on entry into the program in the Fall and Spring semesters. The deadlines you must meet in order to be considered for admission are the following: applications must be completed by March 1st for acceptance in the Fall term and completed by October 1st for acceptance for the Spring term.
Learners are accepted into the Online MPH Nutrition Program on a biannual admissions schedule, based on entry into the program in the fall and spring semesters. The deadlines you must meet in order to be considered for admission are as follows: applications must be completed by February 1st for acceptance in the fall term and completed by October 1st for acceptance for the spring term.
The following deadlines will be strictly enforced. These are the deadline dates to have the hardcopy of the application form and all original supporting documents into the department for consideration. Potential applicants are Strongly advised to apply early. Most offers of admission are made in February for September admissions, and October for January admissions. Please note that the deadline dates for students from PR China and Nigeria are two months sooner than international students.
Deadlines are specific to your situation. Deadlines for aid from your state, your school, and private sources tend to be earlier than deadlines for federal aid. To make sure that any financial aid package your school offers you will contain aid from as many sources as possible, apply as soon as you can after January 1.
