Business International Programs

Study in the U.S.

September 15 (Spring) and March 15 (Fall) - Nomination Deadline
September 30 (Spring) and March 30 (Fall) - Primary Application (link to apply will be emailed to the student after nomination)
September 30 (Spring) and March 30 (Fall) - Course Selections should be emailed soon after completing the online application
November 1 (Spring) and May 1 (Fall) - Housing Application and Deposit: Please complete as soon as possible after official admittance to SIUE
December 1 (Spring) and July 1 (Fall) - Required Immunizations
December 1 (Spring) and July 1 (Fall) - Send us your Flight Itinerary and Request Airport Transportation
Payment of fees, housing, and health insurance: Typically the due date is 1-2 weeks prior to the beginning of the semester, however international exchange students may wait to pay until after they arrive at SIUE.

August 11 or 12, 2025 - Arrival dates (please arrive in St. Louis before 4:00pm if you want the SIUE shuttle)
August 13-15, 2025 - International Exchange Student Orientation
August 18, 2025 - Fall classes begin
August 23, 2025 - Weekend classes begin
September 1, 2025 - Labor Day Holiday (no classes)
November 24-30, 2025 - Thanksgiving Break Holiday (no classes)
December 8-12, 2025 - Final Exams
December 12, 2025 - Last day of semester – Departure date (afternoon or evening flight recommended)

January 5 or 6, 2026 - Arrival dates (please arrive in St. Louis before 4:00pm if you want the SIUE shuttle)
January 7-9, 2026 - International Exchange Student Orientation
January 12, 2026 - Spring classes begin
January 17, 2026 - Weekend classes begin
January 19, 2026 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes)
March 9-15, 2026 - Spring Break week (no classes)
May 4-8, 2026 - Final Exams
May 8, 2026 - Last day of semester – Departure date (afternoon or evening flight recommended)