Your Journey Begins Here!
To apply online through the U.S. office of Arcadia University College of Global Studies, simply click the banner link below and create a new account to start the application process. You may return to the online form at anytime to complete the various sections. Your application will be ready for acceptance once you complete the online forms and send the necessary documents (official transcript and recommendation form) to the Admissions Office.
To apply via the Center for International Studies (CIS) in Northampton, Massachusetts, simply click the banner link below. Students will benefit from pre-departure guidance, clear application procedures, and assistance throughout their time abroad from the professional and experienced staff at CIS.
Affiliated Institutions & Special Programs
Simply click ”Apply Now” and create a new account to start the application process. You may return to the online form at 
any time to complete the various sections. Your application will be ready for conditional acceptance once you complete the online forms.
Affiliate Faculty-Led programs Institutions
If you are a student of an Umbra affiliate institution or are participating in a special study program at the Umbra Institute organized by your college or university, please see your study abroad advisor to inform them of your program application.
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Apply by Mail
To obtain an application and brochure by mail or to request additional information please us at admissions@umbra.org or complete our online Information Request Form. You may complete the printable application form and submit it via fax or scan the pages and send them via email to admissions@umbra.org.