Dates and Deadlines 

Summer, Fall and Academic Year terms

• Nominations open: December 1
• Nomination deadline: February 1*
• Application deadline: February 15 
• Acceptance notification: March 5 
• Commitment deadline: March 15
• Communication from UNC Office of International Services (ISSS) about Visa Process: April – May
• Register for Classes (more details): April – June
• Apply for On-Campus Housing: June

Spring term

• Nominations open: August 1 
• Nomination deadline: September 1* 
• Application deadline: September 15 
• Acceptance notification: October 5
• Commitment deadline: October 15
• Communication from UNC Office of International Services (ISSS) about Visa Process: November
• Apply for On-Campus Housing: November
• Register for Classes (more details): November – December

*Please contact your incoming_exchange@unc.edu if you are unable to meet the nomination deadline. 

Review the current UNC Academic Calendar, including semester start/end and exam dates.