Undergraduates in good standing at any college, university, or art school with a minimum GPA of 2.75 or equivalent grades are invited to apply. Independent US or international students who meet equivalent standards may also apply.

Create a SACI Online Application [1] and Pay the $70 Non-Refundable Application Processing Fee

You can edit your application at any time before it is submitted. When submitting your application, you will be asked to pay the application fee online with a Mastercard, Visa, or Discover credit card. You will be able to check the status of your SACI application through your online account. Please submit your online application prior to sending any supporting documents.

If you wish to apply for a SACI scholarship, you must indicated on your online application that you are applying for a scholarship.

Please submit your online application [2] prior to sending any supporting documents. Upon completion of your online application, directions will be given on how to properly submit each supporting document through your MySACI account.

Official Transcripts

Students enrolled in (or graduated from) post-secondary institutions must send copies of their transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. Please mail official copies of your transcript to SACI's New York Admissions Office. (For students enrolled in SACI Consortium schools, a copy of their most recent transcript is sufficient.)

International Students: Together with official or certified copies of transcripts bearing the original stamps, seals, and signatures of the issuing institution's designated officials, transcripts not issued in English need to be translated and evaluated for U.S. educational equivalency and submitted with the original documents.

Study Abroad Advisor Form

Applicants currently enrolled in an academic institution must have their study abroad advisor fill out the Study Abroad Advisor Form [3]. Mail the Study Abroad Advisor Form to the SACY NY Admissions Office with the other required documents. Please have the advisor contact your Registrar to determine if BGSU transcripts are required by your school.

If You Have Been Out of School for More Than Three Years:

Curriculum Vitae

In addition to official transcripts, a curriculum vitae is required of those who have been out of school for 3 or more years.

If Your Are Not Currently Enrolled in an Academic Institution:

One-Page Essay

Submit an essay describing your artistic and/or academic goals and influences and your reasons for wishing to enhance them by studying abroad at SACI

Letter of Recommendation

If you are not currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution, please request a recommendation, preferably from an individual familiar with your academic work. The Recommendation Letter Form, which should accompany a written Letter of Recommendation, must be sent directly from the recommender to the SACI New York Admissions Office, either by mail or email. This form can be accessed on the applicant’s MySACI [2] account.  

If Your Native Language Is Not English:

Evidence of Language Proficiency

See the Non-US Students [4] section for information about English language proficiency assessments.

$4,675 Tuition (May 16 - June 22, 2019)

$650 Activity Fee

$400 Student Services Fee

$1,450 Housing Fee

$550 Single room supplement (based on single housing selection)

$400 Refundable General Program Deposit

$4,675 Tuition (June 27 - July 27, 2019)

$650 Activity Fee

$400 Student Services Fee

$1,200 Housing Fee

$500 Single room supplement (based on single housing selection)

$400 Refundable General Program Deposit

$4,675 Tuition (May 14 - June 20, 2020)

$4,675 Tuition (June 25 - July 25, 2020)