Application Instructions & Checklist
Complete the online application for the appropriate semester or Maymester program by following the links below to StudyAway. Each link opens in a new window. Current UGA students with a UGA MyID can sign in and proceed with the application. Non-UGA students or those without a valid UGA MyID can create a guest account to proceed. Contact the Cortona Office at 706-542-7120 or
Semester 2024 Programs
Maymester 2024 Programs
NON-UGA STUDENTS APPLYING FOR THIS PROGRAM: Please do NOT apply as a transient student to the University of Georgia prior to your acceptance into this program. Use the above application links to apply for the UGA Cortona program. Instructions regarding a UGA Admissions application will be sent in your UGA Cortona program acceptance packet.
For acceptance by The University of Georgia, undergraduate students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA average for all their previous courses and be in good standing at their home institution (students cannot be on probation). Students from other institutions are accepted by UGA as a transient student for one term only. If you are interested in transferring to The University of Georgia, please contact our office immediately for UGA admissions deadlines. For graduate credit, students must have completed an undergraduate degree, and meet all requirements of The University of Georgia Graduate School for the classification which may be applicable for one's situation. Students seeking graduate credit should apply as soon as possible to our program and request necessary transcripts, immediately.
Each applicant should have or have had a "B" average or higher, in his or her major cumulatively, from all colleges and/or universities previously attended.
UGA Cortona OfficeOffice of Global Engagement
The University of Georgia
1324 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: 706.542.7120
Fax: 706.542.0106