You can create an application on ApplyBoard by selecting a program, adding your personal information, choosing an intake, and paying the application fee if one applies. This guide walks you through each step so you can get your application created and ready to submit to your chosen institution.
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Step 1: Find and Start Your Application
Once you have decided which program(s) you would like to apply to, select "Start application" from within the program card in Search or from your ApplyBoard Wishlist.
A "My Applications" pop-up message will appear. Click the button to go to your applications list.
Step 2: Add Your Personal Information
- From your My Applications list, review the programs listed under Ready to start and select "Start application" next to the program you wish to proceed with.
- Under Personal Information, either upload your passport to automatically fill in your details or select the dropdown to manually input your name, gender, date of birth, country of citizenship, passport number, and passport expiry date.
- Input your Phone Number and click "Send Code" to receive a verification number. Input the six-digit number you you receive via text and input it to verify your phone number.
- Once you have inputted all the required personal details, click "Next".
Step 3: Select an Intake
- From the list, choose the intake you want to apply to.
Tip! Statuses will be listed for each intake (e.g. filling fast, open, upcoming). Due dates will also be listed for when the application needs to be submitted by.
- Optional: If you wish to add an English Language Pathway (ESL), select the toggle next to this option and select the ESL institution you want to add to your application.
If your application is free, click "Start Application". ApplyBoard will create your application and shortly you will be provided with a list of documents you must upload to your application before it can be submitted to the institution.
if your application requires a fee to be paid, click "Next" and proceed to Step 4: Pay the Application Fee, below.
Step 4: Pay the Application Fee
- Review the application details to ensure the information is correct.
- Optional: If you have a promotion code, enter the code into the Promotion Code field and click "Apply".
- Select Your Payment Method. You can choose between:
- Credit/Debit Card
- Bank Transfer
- Google Pay
- Apple Pay
- Add Your Billing Information.
- Once you have confirmed all your information is correct, select the "Pay" button.
- ApplyBoard will create your application and shortly you will be provided with a list of documents you must upload to your application before it can be submitted to the institution.
Next Steps
Creating the application is a huge milestone, but remember that creation is not the same as submission. To ensure your application is sent to the school as quickly as possible, keep these final next steps in mind:
- Complete Your Profile: Ensure every section of your Student Profile is filled out with 100% accuracy. This includes your full education history, English test scores, and visa information.
- Upload Documents & Complete Pending Requirements: After payment, your application will move to the "Paid Applications" section. Now, visit the "Requirements" tab to see your personalized document checklist.
Ready to get started?
Log in to your dashboard to complete your profile and settle your application fees to jumpstart your review process.