Application Forms

Application Forms

  • Freshman Applicants
  • Transfer Applicants
  • Visiting Undergraduate Student Applicants



Freshman Applicants

The Freshman Application Deadline for the fall of 2011 was January 1.
The Application Deadline for the Fall of 2011 has passed. Applications for the Fall of 2012 will be available on-line in August.
You can still download and print the following supplemental forms to complete your application. You will not be able to complete them electronically.

Apply Online

Download Freshman Application forms

Please note that you can only download and print the following forms - you will not be able to complete them electronically. Applications that are submitted on-line and applications received in the mail will be treated equally by the Admissions Committee.

  • Harvard Supplement
  • School Report (this includes School Report Part II not found on the Common Application)
  • Teacher Report (2 required)
  • Mid-Year School Report

Pay your Application Fee

If payment of the application fee would cause your family undue hardship, please contact your guidance counselor and request a fee waiver. The form or letter should be mailed to:

Harvard College Admissions
86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138



Transfer Students

The Transfer Application Deadline for the fall of 2011 is March 1, 2011.

Apply Online

Harvard accepts the Common Application or the Universal College Application*.

Please note that the Common Application and Universal College Application websites are operated independently, and their offices are better able to assist you with specific logistical issues you may encounter while submitting the application forms on their site.

Download Transfer Application forms

Please note that you can only download and print the following forms - you will not be able to complete them electronically. If you wish to apply on-line, you can do so through the Common Application or the Universal College Application websites. Applications that are submitted on-line and applications received in the mail will be treated equally by the Admissions Committee.

  • Full Application (all forms and instructions)
  • Welcome and Instructions
  • Application
  • Harvard Supplement
  • College Report
  • Professor Recommendation (2 required)



Visiting Undergraduate Students

Download VUS forms

The Visiting Undergraduate Student Application Deadline for the fall term is April 15. The deadline for the spring term is October 15.

Please note that you can only download and print the following forms - you will not be able to complete them electronically.

  • Complete Application with all forms and instructions
  • Application Cover and Instructions
  • Application
  • Dean's Letter
  • Faculty Recommendation

Request a VUS application by mail

If you are unable to print these forms and wish to receive Visiting Undergraduate Student (VUS) application materials by mail, please submit an inquiry. It may take up to four weeks to receive the forms in the mail.

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