1. Complete Online Application, which includes: 
2. Complete the Financial FSA-4 Form, the bank official doesn't have to sign this form on the 2nd page. In addition, please submit a copy of your, your family's or a sponsor's bank statement(s) that shows sufficient funds.
3. Copies of your University Transcripts
4. Copy of the Passport Photo Page
5. English Proficiency FSA-3 (only if you are a non-native English speaker). You may also submit copies of your IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo scores. Please submit digital copies at studyabroad@cortland.edu.
6. Course Preference Form

You can view available courses in the Course Catalog, please search classes by Course Prefix. (example, SPM - Sport Management, COM  - Communication Studies, POL - Political Science).

7. Complete the required Tuberculosis Screening Form and provide copies of the Immunization/Vaccination records by June 15/December 15.

You will also need to submit copies of your immunization records (in some countries, it's a yellow booklet). Please have all the required vaccinations completed before your arrival in the United States.

8. Housing Options at SUNY Cortland.

• DeGroat Hall (Dormitory style housing, shared room with another student)
• Leadership House (For students that are here for 2 semesters and wish to have Leadership opportunities)
• West Campus Apartments (An apartment style housing, student would have a private bedroom, but share the common space with 2-3 other students) 

9.  Flight and Arrival Information. Please upload your travel details by August 5 (for Fall semester) and January 7 (for Spring semester). We can arrange to pick you up from Syracuse (SYR) or Ithaca (ITH) airports, or Cortland bus station, or the Syracuse Train station. *Please don't purchase your airline ticket, until you have obtained your F-1 Student Visa.

Fall semester student arrival date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Spring semester student arrival date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024