The Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA)

Estimated number of Students who can attend: 3 per semester

Application Materials: Ask Exchange Officer

Fall Deadline: March 1 recommended, June 1 accepted
Spring Deadline: November 15

Website: http://www.cia.edu

Primary Student and Administrative Contacts:
Todd Emery
Coordinator of International Programs & Students
The Cleveland Institute of Art
11141 East Blvd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
216 421-7428
216 754-2557 fax

Extras:

Students attending this school must be recommended by FHSH for the DAAD Grant, although the status of this grant is not known at this time.

Students will need to make their own housing arrangements, but the International office there can help.

General order of application process:

1. Students must fill in application and send it.

2. Undergraduate admissions office generates an acceptance letter on their behalf.

3. IES generates a DS-2019 and Fedexes it to students.

4. Students must submit an application to their nearest US Consulate to obtain a J-1 exchange student visa. US Consulates usually have clear
instructions as to how to apply. Students will also need a face-to-face interview with a consular official, according to new US government regulations, in order to obtain a visa.

5. After students have confirmed arrival date and opening of halls of residence, they can purchase an international air ticket.