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International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) Application

Completed Applications should be submitted to:
International Programs/Study Abroad
901 Paradise Creek Street
LLC Bldg. # 3, Ground Floor
University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1250

ISEP Exchange Priority Application Deadlines: (To be considered in the first round of placements)
Fall & Academic Year programs: January 25th
Spring programs: August 25th
Summer programs March 25, April 10, or April 25th (depends on site)

Applications are still accepted on a rotating basis for those students who miss these priority deadlines.

ISEP-Direct Deadlines:
There is no priority deadline for ISEP-Direct semester or year-long programs. Placements are made on a rolling admissions basis and students have a good chance of placement.

Your completed ISEP application should consist of:

1.     Participant Profile
2.     Optional: If you have a passport, include a legible copy of the first page. If not, your host may request a copy later.
3.     Host Site Request List
4.     Language Proficiency Report (one for each proposed language of instruction)
5.     Personal Statements (one in each proposed language of instruction)
6.     Academic References (two forms; each one completed by a university-level professor or instructor)
7.     Course Request List (one for each site on your Host Site Request List)
8.     Official Transcripts from all universities/colleges you have attended
9.     Two copies of everything listed above, with the exception of the references, language proficiency report, and
         transcripts, which should be submitted in their original sealed envelopes.
10.   A Placement Fee of $315 for ISEP Exchange Programs OR $60 for ISEP-Direct (payable to ISEP).

2009-2010 UI Fees

ISEP Exchange and Direct Programs

  • A $150 UI application fee will be charged to your UI student account when you apply.

ISEP Exchange Program Fee

  • $7,250 per semester ($14,000 per year) includes: tuition, room, and board. Students are responsible for their airfare, insurance, books and supplies, and personal expenses. Program costs are subject to change. Estimated costs will vary depending on program site.

ISEP-Direct

  • Students will pay their program fees to ISEP Central but will be charged a $500/semester or a $300/summer UI
    registration/programming fee to their UI student account prior to departure. Forms and information for all ISEP Programs:

2009-2010 UI/ISEP Applications

How To Apply (ISEP website)
Application Timeline (ISEP website)
1 Passport Size Photo
UI Study Abroad Agreement (pdf)
UI Transcript Request form (pdf) (UI Students only) - please write "UI Study Abroad" in the "Mail to" box
Disciplinary Clearance Form (pdf) (UI Students only)
Transfer Credit Letter of Understanding (pdf) (Non-UI students only)

ISEP Exchange and ISEP-Direct Semester/Year Programs:

ISEP-Direct Australia/New Zealand Programs:

ISEP Summer Programs:

If you experience any trouble accessing the necessary application forms, please do not hesitate to contact the Study Abroad Office at (208) 885-7870 or by e-mail at abroad@uidaho.edu.  It may be possible for you to pick up the application from our office or have one faxed or mailed to you.