You will need to complete a Kent State Education Abroad application. These quick steps will help walk you through the process.
1. Start an Education Abroad Application
When you click the "Apply Now" button (located towards the top and bottom of this page), you will be brought to the Education Abroad application system where you can view program costs and start an application. Be sure to submit your application before the deadline!
2. Guest Application (If applicable)
Are you a student at another university? To apply for a Kent State education abroad program, you will first need to apply for admission to 5X社区 as a 鈥Guest Student鈥. Please apply as either an 鈥淯ndergraduate Guest Student鈥 or as a 鈥淕raduate Guest Student鈥, depending on your course level.
Once you have applied and been accepted as a 5X社区 student, you will receive an email with your FlashLine login credentials. Activate your account and then proceed to the next step, which is to apply to the Education Abroad program of your interest. You can return to this page and follow the 鈥淎pply Now鈥 button to start that application.
You can also refer to the FAQs for Guest Students if you need further help.
3. Wait for Acceptance
Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis. You will receive an e-mail with your application decision once your application has been reviewed.
4. Commit to the Program
If you are accepted, you need to log back into your application by going to and clicking LOGIN. Once you see the name of your program, you need to click on it and commit (i.e., accept your offer of admission).