How to Apply

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Important Application Dates and Deadlines:

Application OpensMay 1, 2025
Financial Aid Priority DeadlineMay 25, 2025
Application ClosesJune 15, 2025 (Domestic Students)

May 28, 2025 (International Students)

Application Steps:

Applications are reviewed and approved on a rolling basis, so we highly encourage students to apply as early as possible.

  • Submit SummerStart application form
  • Complete required tasks
  • Accepted students will be notified via email at their Syracuse University email account
  • If Needed: Register for the English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) placement exam

For questions, please contact 315.443.1031 or SummerStart@syr.edu.