To Apply
The Organizational Studies applicaton for Fall term 2025 is now live!
To VIEW a pdf of the Fall 2025 application, click here
To START an applicaton for Fall 2025, click here
Deadlines
For students who will be enrolled on the U-M Ann Arbor campus for the Winter 2025 term, the deadline to apply to OS for Fall 2025 is: MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2025
For external transfer students whose first term at U-M will be Fall term 2025, the deadline to apply to OS for Fall 2025 is: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025.
Speical note for transfers: External transfer students should visit the 'Transfer Students and Transfer Credit' page (see menu at left), and must contact [email protected] for a special transfer application link. They should also contact the LSA Transfer Student Center.
General Application Info
The application consists of three parts: application form, essay, and resume.
You may start an application, save it, and return to it as many times as you like before submitting. Once you submit, you can no longer make changes to the application yourself and must contact the OS office.
You are not required to submit transcripts. The OS Program will obtain your transcripts from U-M records. If you have attended another college and the transcript has not been received at U-M, please contact us.
Application Review
Review of applications does not begin until after the application deadline.
All applications receive a holistic review by members of a faculty committee.
Students will be notified of decisions by email at approximately 5pm the last Friday in February.
- For more information about the application or the application review process, please visit the Prospective Student FAQs page.
Application advice from OS Student Leadership Team
Looking for some extra guidance on your application? Check out this application advice from our current student leaders to you!