University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) Application Deadline
The UC application for admission to UCI opens on August 1. The submission period is October 1 – November 30.
Once you have completed the online application, submit it along with a nonrefundable college application fee of $70 for domestic applicants or $80 for international applicants. This fee entitles you to apply to UCI.
Where to Find the UC Application: You can find the UC application here. This is the application for all University of California schools, so regardless if you’re looking for a UC Berkeley application, UC Davis application, etc., they all use this same application.
How to Submit the Application: When you’ve completed the application, you can submit it by hitting the “Submit” button at the end of the application.
When to Submit Your Application: It’s extremely important to know when the UC application deadlines are because missing one could mean your application won’t be looked at. Below are the key University of California application dates.
| Date | Action |
| August 1 | UC application opens |
| October 1 | FAFSA and Cal Grant Verification Form open for applicants |
| November 1-30 | Applications can be submitted for fall admission (NOTE: Deadline extended to December 1, 11:59PM PST for applicants who started their applications by November 30th) |
| March 1 | Admissions decisions begin to be sent out |
| March 2 | Financial aid applications due |
| May 1 | Reply date for all accepted first year students |
| July 1 | Admitted students must have submitted their final high school transcript |
Looking at the above chart, it’s clear that the most important date is November 30th (or December 1st if you started your application by November 30th). This is the last day you can submit your UC application. UC states right on the website that they almost never accept late applications, so don’t miss this deadline!
You’ll learn if you’ve been accepted as early as March 1st, and you’ll have until May 1st to