{"id":237,"date":"2023-10-19T05:28:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T05:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/?page_id=237"},"modified":"2023-11-23T13:56:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T13:56:30","slug":"combined-plan-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/combined-plan-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Combined Plan program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"237\" class=\"elementor elementor-237\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-161a578e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"161a578e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3dbebf90\" data-id=\"3dbebf90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7279d3e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7279d3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f25734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"3f25734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCombined Plan program  \n\t\t\t<\/h2 > \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4328d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4328d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 20-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\tIf you\u2019re interested in Columbia University\u2019s Combined Plan program, this guide is for you. It will walk you through the steps of applying to the program and let you know what it takes to be eligible. Then we\u2019ll dive into how to apply for the combined program so that you can get started on your journey!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-746cbf7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"746cbf7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-172f393 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"172f393\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7265179 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7265179\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 20-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/columbia-university-2-1024x575.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-758\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/columbia-university-2-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/columbia-university-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/columbia-university-2-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/columbia-university-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cdaedf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cdaedf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf4338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cf4338\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 20-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Combined Plan is a unique opportunity that allows students to earn both a bachelor's and master's degree by taking three years of courses<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5fef5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d5fef5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This program is only offered at Columbia University, so you can be sure it will not be replicated elsewhere. You&#8217;ll complete the combined program in as little as five years, depending on your undergraduate GPA and how many credits you have earned at the university level (if any). The combined plan includes two semesters each year: one for coursework and one for research or internships. If you choose this option, please note that there is no need for training during the summer months because all students must participate in research projects during those periods anyway!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c8d3c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b3c8d3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e1be4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67e1be4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01d8f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01d8f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">You can complete the combined program in as little as five years<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a823f39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a823f39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can complete the combined program in as little as five years. You can take classes at Columbia University and Barnard College, or you can take classes at Columbia University and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. Some students may complete their courses online, while others may take some courses on campus or through a hybrid format that combines online learning with face-to-face instruction. The choice is yours!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f515e e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72f515e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e83be elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34e83be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-760\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/Student-in-law-library-section.x7622d211-1.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301f7a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"301f7a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f30ed8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f30ed8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a94c46d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a94c46d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-544\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/coursework.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5e936 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef5e936\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d4ae27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d4ae27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Combined Plan Program Application Requirements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df77529 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df77529\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To be eligible for the Combined Plan program, you must:<\/p><ul><li>Be a current student at Columbia University.<\/li><li>Have completed at least one semester at Columbia University.<\/li><li>Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5424d9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5424d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae64a0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae64a0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e535f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e535f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Combined Plan Program Eligibility Requirements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15535eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15535eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To be eligible, you must:<\/p><ul><li>Be a full-time student with a minimum of 12 credits per semester.<\/li><li>Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.<\/li><li>Have completed the first year of study at Columbia University (or have been granted transfer credit for all courses taken).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcacfc9 e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bcacfc9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d3cd5c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d3cd5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dec7a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1dec7a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f586dd2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f586dd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b8040 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9b8040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/iStock_000061902266_Medium-56b09b2c3df78cf772cffab0-1024x575.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-583\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/iStock_000061902266_Medium-56b09b2c3df78cf772cffab0-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/iStock_000061902266_Medium-56b09b2c3df78cf772cffab0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/iStock_000061902266_Medium-56b09b2c3df78cf772cffab0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/10\/iStock_000061902266_Medium-56b09b2c3df78cf772cffab0.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37deea5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37deea5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9213ec9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9213ec9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Apply for the Combined Plan Program<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a90ba7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a90ba7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Apply to Columbia University first. The Combined Plan program is not a separate application process but an option for students who have already been admitted to Columbia University and wish to pursue two degrees simultaneously.<\/li><li>Apply for the Combined Plan program separately from your other applications (for example, if you&#8217;re applying for one or more graduate programs).\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>When admission decisions are made public online, includes:<\/li><li>Your statement\/essay(es)<\/li><li>A resume\/CV with references (if applicable)<\/li><li>3 A copy of your transcripts from all institutions attended since graduation (if applicable). We must consider applicants with official transcripts showing their GPA and coursework history!<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97859b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"97859b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33fc8fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33fc8fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8c479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d8c479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-364e047 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"364e047\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a7a76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8a7a76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dates and Deadlines<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9288c69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9288c69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Early December\u00a0<\/strong>Application is available online.<\/li><li><strong>February 1\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to submit application materials.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>March 1\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline to submit financial aid materials.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Late Spring\u00a0<\/strong>Admissions decisions are released to candidates.<\/li><li><strong>The August\u00a0<\/strong>New Student Orientation Program (NSOP) is held each year for incoming Combined Plan students and is a mandatory orientation program.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Combined Plan program If you\u2019re interested in Columbia University\u2019s Combined Plan program, this guide is for you. It will walk you through the steps of applying to the program and let you know what it takes to be eligible. Then we\u2019ll dive into how to apply for the combined program so that you can get &#8230; <a title=\"Combined Plan program\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/combined-plan-program\/\" aria-label=\"More on Combined Plan program\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/einfoworld.co\/columbia-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}