Admissions & Aid

Important Dates

Master of Arts

Important Dates

  1. Open Day for Prospective Students in Bologna
    Dec7
  2. M.A. application deadline
    Jan7
  3. Financial Aid application deadline
    Feb15
  4. Admissions decisions released to M.A. applicant pool
    Mar15
  5. Financial aid notifications released
    Mar15
  6. Open House for Admitted Students in Washington
    Apr10
  7. Open House for Admitted Students in Bologna
    Apr15
  8. Reply Deadline: Fellowship Recipients
    Apr20
  9. Reply Deadline: M.A.(non-aid recipients)
    May1
Nid: 3238

Masters of Arts in International Affairs

Important Dates

  1. Open Day for prospective students in Bologna
    Dec7
  2. M.A.I.A. application deadline
    Jan7
  3. Financial Aid application deadline
    Feb15
  4. Admissions decisions released to M.A.I.A. applicant pool online
    Mar15
  5. Financial aid notifications released online
    Mar15
  6. Open House for admitted students in Washington, D.C.
    Apr10
  7. Open House for admitted students in Bologna
    Apr15
  8. Reply Deadline: Fellowship recipients
    Apr20
  9. Reply Deadline: Non-aid recipients
    May1
Nid: 3407

Master of Arts in International Studies

Important Dates

  1. Chinese language proficiency exam deadline
    Jan21
  2. MAIS application deadline, including HNC financial aid application
    Feb1
  3. FAFSA submission deadline if applying for financial aid
    Feb1
  4. Mid March: Admissions decisions notification
    Mar15
  5. Admitted student reply deadline
    Apr21
Nid: 3422

Master of International Public Policy

Important Dates

  1. Open Day for Prospective Students in Bologna
    Dec7
  2. Deadline for non-U.S. M.I.P.P. applicants to SAIS Bologna
    Jan7
  3. MIPP Walk-In Session in Washington, D.C.
    Jan14
  4. MIPP Walk-In Session in Washington, D.C.
    Feb8
  5. M.I.P.P. application deadline
    Feb15
  6. Admissions decisions released to M.I.P.P. applicant pool
    Mar31
  7. Open House for Admitted Students in Washington
    Apr10
  8. Open House for Admitted Students in Bologna
    Apr15
  9. Reply Deadline: M.I.P.P. applicants
    May1
Nid: 3420

Doctor of Philosophy

Important Dates

  1. Ph.D. application deadline
    Dec15
  2. Admissions/aid decisions released to Ph.D. applicant pool online
    Mar1
  3. Open House for Admitted Students
    Apr10
  4. Reply Deadline
    May1
Nid: 3413

Diploma in International Studies

Important Dates

  1. Open Day for prospective students in Bologna
    Dec7
  2. Diploma application deadline
    Jan7
  3. Financial Aid application deadline
    Feb15
  4. Admissions decisions released to M.A.I.A. applicant pool online
    Mar15
  5. Financial aid notifications released online
    Mar15
  6. Open House for Admitted Students in Washington, D.C.
    Apr10
  7. Bologna Open House for admitted students
    Apr15
  8. Reply Deadline: Fellowship Recipients
    Apr20
  9. Reply Deadline: Non-aid Recipients
    May1
Nid: 4095

Certificate in Chinese and American Studies

Important Dates

  1. Chinese language proficiency exam deadline
    Jan21
  2. Certificate application deadline, including HNC financial aid application
    Feb1
  3. FAFSA submission deadline if applying for financial aid
    Feb1
  4. Mid March: Admissions decisions notification
    Mar15
  5. Admitted student reply deadline
    Apr21
Nid: 4090

Hopkins-Nanjing Center Five-Semester Options

Important Dates

  1. Five-Semester Option application deadline
    Jan7
  2. Chinese language proficiency exam deadline
    Jan21
  3. FAFSA submission deadline if applying for financial aid
    Feb1
  4. Mid-March: Admissions decisions notification
    Mar15
  5. Open House in Washington for admitted students
    Apr10
  6. Admitted student reply deadline
    Apr21
Nid: 4106

Summer Programs

Part-time Programs

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