Plan Your Timeline

Intakes & Deadlines

Match your application rhythm with visa processing times — so you arrive on campus stress-free and on schedule.

Main Intakes

Exact dates vary by university. Use this as a planning compass — we personalize your calendar during consultation.

Primary intake — worldwide

Apply: Nov–Apr · CAS/i20: Jun–Aug · Visa: Jul–Sep

Largest scholarship pools and program variety. Book early for competitive courses and accommodation.

UK, Canada, Europe

Apply: Jun–Oct · Confirmations: Oct–Dec · Visa: Nov–Jan

Great for gap-year students and quick movers; fewer seats — apply as soon as portals open.

North America & Asia-Pacific

Apply: Sep–Jan · Rolling offers · Visa: Feb–Apr

Accelerated terms and some pathway programs; ideal for targeted cohorts and transfers.

1
12–18 months before
Shortlist countries, budget, and exams (IELTS/PTE/GRE).
2
8–10 months before
Submit applications; prepare SOP, LORs, and transcripts.
3
4–6 months before
Secure offer; pay deposit; obtain CAS / proof of funds.
4
2–3 months before
Visa filing, biometrics, medicals (if required), pre-departure brief.

Embassies prioritize genuine students with coherent timelines. Offers, funds, and intent must align — rushed filings invite unnecessary risk.