{"id":5689,"date":"2026-03-19T18:24:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/?page_id=5689"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:22:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:22:56","slug":"los-angeles-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/academics\/los-angeles-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Apply?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<article id=\"post-5\">Applications open three times a year: June 1 for spring programs, December 1 for summer programs, and December 15 for fall programs.\u00a0<\/article>\n<article>\u00a0<\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article>We welcome students from other universities in Los Angeles!<\/article>\n<article>\u00a0<\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article>Check the Study Abroad\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/planning-resources\/admissions-calendar\/\">Admissions Calendar<\/a> and individual program pages for more information.<\/article>\n<article>\u00a0<\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article><\/article>\n<article>The Los Angeles program has a rolling admissions policy, which means that applications are reviewed as they are completed, prior to all deadlines. To ensure full consideration, students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as some programs and internship tracks have limited space and may fill up before the deadline. Note that date of application does not guarantee acceptance, as we assess all aspects of each application. Students will generally be emailed an admissions decision within three weeks of a completed application.<\/article>\n<article>\u00a0<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">Do students with only certain majors go to LA?<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">No. Students from all majors are welcome in Los Angeles. Some students are able to find programs that apply primarily to their major requirements, and others take a term to broaden their education or take advantage of an internship. \u00a0We recommend discussing with your academic advisor how a Los Angeles would fit into your academic plan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\">\n<h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">I am ready to apply, what do I do?<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\">\n<p>Select the Apply button on your desired<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/explore-programs\/find-a-program\/\">programs<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>page. Be sure to review the Application Components on the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/explore-programs\/apply-now\/\">Apply Now<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>page prior to selecting the Apply button to ensure you have, or begin to gather, all the components you will need to complete your application.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">What if I miss the application deadline?<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\">\n<p>Please check the Study Abroad website to see if they are still accepting applications. They have extend the deadline for certain programs on a space-available basis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications open three times a year: June 1 for spring programs, December 1 for summer programs, and December 15 for fall programs.\u00a0 \u00a0 We welcome students from other universities in Los Angeles! \u00a0 Check the Study Abroad\u00a0Admissions Calendar and individual program pages for more information. \u00a0 The Los Angeles program has a rolling admissions policy, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12345,"featured_media":0,"parent":77,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5689"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5689"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5867,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5689\/revisions\/5867"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/losangeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}