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A Complete KIIS Application Consists of the Following (due Jan. 20 for early acceptance, or by Feb. 15 regular deadline):
1. A completed online application (MyKIIS). During online app, you will be required to:
Enter relevant biographical information Upload your essay on "why you would like to study abroad" (approx. 300 words). Word or PDF only. Select whether or not you will fly on KIIS group flight (your decision is final). Read important KIIS flight info details before deciding. Select your two desired courses (you can change courses at a later date)
2. Have a professor email or fax KIIS one faculty recommendation (click)
3. One transcript (from your current or most recent college or university). You may send it to KIIS in ONE of two ways:
Email kiis@wku.edu your unofficial transcript (access it from your online university account. No XPS or webarchive files) OR Pick up your transcript at your Registrar (official transcripts issued to student are accepted) & scan/email it to KIIS yourself Graduate Students: KIIS requires your official undergraduate transcript (should arrive to KIIS by your chosen application date)4. Copy of your passport photo page (email to kiis@wku.edu)
OR email KIIS a copy of your completed passport application and one photo of yourself (basic head/shoulder shot)
**Apply for new passport or passport renewal at least 2-3 months before KIIS departure. When your passport arrives, email KIIS a copy**
5. Pay your $250 application fee online, by phone, or by mail. See KIIS Payment Info for details.
If you are not accepted into a KIIS program, KIIS will refund your $250 application fee If you withdraw your application (at any time for any reason), KIIS will not refund your $250 application fee
6. Contact your KIIS Campus Representative to complete any study abroad paperwork required by your home institution
To receive $100 discount, all the above items must arrive at the KIIS Office by January 20
Winter and Semester Programs
Early Application Deadline (Save $100):
Fall Semester programs: May 1
Winter programs: October 1
Spring Semester programs: October 1
Regular Application Deadline:
Fall Semester programs: May 15
Winter programs: October 15
Spring Semester programs: October 15
Acceptance Notification: approximately 2 weeks after regular application deadline above
Semester programs require two faculty recommendations (click for Spring / Fall)
Apply for KIIS Fall, Winter or Spring Semester Scholarship
Semester Programs Essay Language Requirements:
Caen: French (or English if you will be enrolling in 100 or 200-level French courses in Caen) Regensburg: German Segovia: Spanish Merida: SpanishQuick links: Academics, Courses, Deadlines, Flight Info, Money Matters, Scholarships, Financial Aid, Forms, Health, Once Admitted, FAQs
Questions: Contact KIIS at 270-745-4416 or kiis@wku.edu. Fax 270-745-4413.
