kamau_douglas (Alumni) Caribbean schools generally accept applications on a rolling basis up close to the start of the semester. That said, late applications mean late housing decisions and late logistics planning.
tanakas (Alumni) Not entirely with kamau_douglas on this one. The actual cutoff varies by school and by intake. Call the admissions office directly and ask. They'll tell you the real deadline rather than the soft deadline they post publicly.
dennisg (Student) Late applicants sometimes face limited spot availability especially if the cohort is nearly full. Applying early doesn't guarantee a spot but it does improve your options.
lisamoreau (Student) Adding to dennisg's point. You also need time to arrange travel, visas if applicable, housing, and financial arrangements. Even if the school accepts a late application your own logistics timeline is the binding constraint.
mhall (Alumni) lisamoreau covered the main points well. If you're asking because you're still deciding, know that the decision itself has downstream logistical consequences. Give yourself enough runway to plan properly.
anthonyl (Student) Agree with mhall on this. I applied late for a September intake and made it in. The school was accommodating. But my first two weeks were chaotic because I hadn't had time to sort out housing and banking. Learn from that.