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What happens after you have applied?

Interviews

Shortlisted candidates will meet with the review committee for a 20-minute interview. The interview ensures that students admitted to the program not only meet the qualifications on paper, but are capable of setting themselves apart by communicating their accomplishments and goals in a professional and articulate manner.

Outcome

Regardless of the outcome, all applicants will be notified on their status for being shortlisted for an interview. Should they choose to accept feedback, appointments to go over their application and interview process is offered to unsuccessful candidates. We encourage unsuccessful candidates to reapply after meeting with a specialist and making changes to their application.

If you have submitted your application

Please ensure you have carefully reviewed all application steps including the Sample Application prior to submitting your application. Each applicant is only allowed one submission. Applications that do not adhere to our guidelines will be ineligible.

Scholars Academy Information Sessions

Interested in joining the next cohort of Scholars Academy? Have questions about the process? Learn more about the program benefits and the components of the application by attending an information session.

More information will be provided early 2023.

How to Apply

An application is required to join the Scholars Academy. We ask for a personal statement, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcript, and a least one reference letter to accompany your submission. Learn how to successfully compose your application package.

Learn how to apply

SAP Expectations

Scholars Academy students are remarkable leaders, global citizens, and champions of positive change. Applicants should demonstrate their high leadership potential, determination, and compassion in their application. 

Learn more about SAP Expectations

Questions?

What’s the difference between the two deadlines? How should you approach a potential referee? Do you need to re-apply each year after you’ve been accepted? These questions among several others are commonly asked. Take a look at our FAQs to work out any confusion.

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