Dates and Deadlines

Below is a list of the important dates for those making an application for entry in 2020, or for deferred entry in 2021. We recommend you refer back to this page regularly to ensure you are on track with your application! If you have any questions about these dates and deadlines, please contact the admissons office at: undergraduate.admissions@kings.cam.ac.uk

When?	Who?	What?
1st September 2019	Candidates for Organ Scholarships	Candidates must submit their Cambridge Online Preliminary Application (COPA), a draft copy of their UCAS personal statement, and high-school transcript (if relevant).
4th September 2019	All applicants	Completed applications can be submitted to UCAS from this date onwards. If you want to get a head-start with completing your application, you can access the UCAS portal from May 22nd, but will not be able to submit the application until this date. All students will need to apply through UCAS.
11th September 2019	Candidates for Organ Scholarships	Candidates for Organ Scholarships must have submitted an academic reference and coversheet (both by email and as a hard copy with a signature) as well as their Musical Ability reference and coversheet (again, both by email and as a hard copy with a signature).
12th September 2019	Candidates for Organ Scholarships	Candidates for Organ Scholarships must have submitted a data protection form, and if relevant, a UMS form, any necessary written work (with a coversheet), and a disability adjustments form.
20th September 2019	Applicants requesting an overseas interview	Applicants wishing to be interviewed overseas in Malaysia or Singapore must submit their UCAS application, Cambridge Online Preliminary Application (COPA) form and high-school transcript. Should it be relevant to your chosen subject, we also recommend that you register for your pre-interview assessment by this date. Applicants from these countries who are happy to be interviewed in the UK do not need to submit their applications at this point.
25th - 28th September 2019	Candidates for Organ Scholarships	Organ trials and academic interviews will take place for those candidates applying for Organ Scholarships.
1st October 2019 (17.00 UK time)	Applicants for Medicine	Applicants who wish to study Medicine must ensure that they are registered for the BMAT.
15th October 2019 (18:00 UK time)	All applicants	All applicants must have submitted their UCAS application by this date, and registered for a pre-interview assessment if their subject requires one. For applicants from disadvantaged educational, personal or medical backgrounds, your school should also submit an Extenuating Circumstances Form.
19th October 2019 (18:00 UK time)	Overseas applicants	Overseas students who do not attend a school or college in the UK or EU are required to submit a Cambridge Online Preliminary Application (COPA) and a transcript online (if relevant). The deadline for submitting the COPA and transcript is earlier if you are applying for overseas interviews in Malaysia or Singapore. The COPA is available to complete from late July onwards.
22nd October 2019 (18:00 UK time)	All applicants	All students must submit the Supplementary Application Questionnaire (SAQ) online. You will receive your SAQ log-in details by email within 36 hours after you submit your UCAS form. Applicants from the UK and EU who are required to send a transcript along with their application must also send it by this date. All applicants who declared a disability, Specific Learning Difficulty or long-term illness on their UCAS form, or who receive adjustments for exams at school for any reason, must submit an adjustment form and any associated documents (even if only to confirm that no adjustments are required).
30th October 2019	All applicants	Pre-interview assessments take place in schools, colleges and other assessment centres.
7th November 2019	All applicants	If your subject requires you to send written work, we must have received it by this date. Written work cannot be submitted online and must be sent by post or hand-delivered - please make sure to leave ample time for delivery, especially if you are not based in the UK. Applicants for Medicine only must also send a fee status questionnaire by this date.
Late November 2019	All applicants	Applicants will be informed whether or not they have been invited to interview. Those applicants who are invited will be required to confirm their attendance.
4th - 18th December 2019	All applicants	Interviews for all subjects take place in Cambridge. Please be aware that these dates are provisional and that if you are invited for interview, we will tell you a specific time and date for your interview. Those applicants who have requested an overseas interview should check the dates of their interviews here.
15 January 2020	All applicants	Applicants will be informed via email whether their application has been successful. Letters should be received shortly after this.