Incoming Exchange Students Important Dates
| Event | Fall Semester 2023 | Spring Semester 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Preferred Nomination Deadline | March 1, 2023 | August 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline | April 1, 2023 | September 1, 2023 |
| Submit Housing Application | May 2023 | November 2023 |
| Submit Course Preference Form | July 2023 | December 2023 |
| Acceptance Letter & I-20 documents emailed to student* | July 2023* | October 2023* |
| Submit Pre-Arrival Information | August 2023 | December 2023 |
| Complete ISSS Prep-Course | Before arrival online | Before arrival online |
| Suggested Arrival in Minnesota | August 26 - 27, 2023 | January 6 - 7, 2024 |
| Complete ISSS Check-In and Welcome Session | After arrival online | After arrival online |
| Mandatory Welcome Program | August 28 - September 1, 2023 | January 8 - 12, 2024 |
| First Day of Class | September 5, 2023 | January 16, 2024 |
| Last Day of Exams | December 21, 2023 | May 8, 2024 |
| UMN Transcripts sent to Home University | mid-February 2024 | mid-June 2024 |
*If all documents are submitted by the deadline
The full University of Minnesota academic calendar can be found on One Stop.