The MIT Application

Application Process

International students fill out the same application as domestic students. For more information, you should read more about: 

• Creating a MyMIT account
• Part 1: Personal Information
• Part 2: Essays, Academics, and Activities
• Interviewing
• Midyear Report
• Submitting Supplements

Dates & Deadlines

International students may only apply during the regular action cycle. As such, the dates and deadlines are as follows: 

• As soon as possible: create a MyMIT account
• Early September of your application year: begin filling out Part 1 of the application
• December 10th: deadline to contact your interviewer
• January 1st: deadline to apply to MIT
• January/February: complete the Midyear Report as soon as it is available
• February 15th: deadline to submit all Financial Aid materials
• Late March: decisions released