Timelines
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Schools must be approved by the AP Program before they can offer the AP Capstone Diploma™ program. If you’ve already applied, you can check the status of your application.
Application Timeline
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- AUG 2021
2022-23 application opens for prospective schools to take part in AP Capstone™ Diploma program.
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- DEC 15, 2021, 11:59 P.M. EDT
2022-23 application priority deadline.
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- LATE DEC 2021
Remaining applicant schools are notified of 2022-23 application status.
For schools approved to participate in AP Capstone Diploma program
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- FEB 2022
Approved schools begin registering for required summer professional learning.
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- JUN-AUG 2022
New teachers at approved schools take part in AP Seminar and/or AP Research professional learning.
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- SUMMER 2022
AP Classroom systems open. Access granted to teachers with approved AP Course Audit forms.
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- AUG–SEP 2022
AP Seminar and AP Research instruction begins at approved schools.
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- OCT 1, 2022
AP Seminar and AP Research course authorization deadline for approved schools.
Go to the AP Seminar and AP Research course pages to learn more about course and program deadlines for participating schools.