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Application Process

Application Process

Ready to study abroad with JCMU? Getting started is easy!

  1. Choose your program. Visit the JCMU Application Portal to explore available programs, including details about courses, costs, dates and eligibility.
  2. Start your application. Select Apply Now on your chosen program's brochure page and follow the instructions to complete your application.

Home Institution Approval:

Students attending a JCMU partner institution must also work with their home institution's education abroad office to obtain approval. Your institution may have additional requirements or earlier deadlines.

Students from non-partner institutions should consult their home institution about credit transfer, financial aid and other participation requirements.

We recommend contacting your home institution's education abroad office early, ideally while beginning your JCMU application.

Need Help Applying? We're happy to help! Whether you're choosing a program, navigating the application portal or completing individual requirements, our team can walk you through any step of the process.

Visit JCMU Advising to learn more, schedule an appointment or contact our team with questions.

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