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Admissions Process

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Michigan Youth Challenge Academy

Admissions Process

MYCA has 2 intake cycles each year: January and July

  • January start: The online application will be available as of August 1st.
  • July start: The online application will be available as of February 1st.

Apply now!

In order for your application to be complete and ready for an interview, inquiry form and all parts of the application must be submitted, including uploading required supporting documents.
  • If you have not started the application, please click the "Start Now" button on this page, right above this section.

  • THIS IS NOT THE APPLICATION, BUT THE FIRST STEP IN THE MULTI-PART PROCESS.

  • If you previously submitted an application, you may log into the student portal using your same Admissions ID to finish the process.

  • To register for an orientation near you, please visit our events page.
  •        *Attendance is mandatory for at least one parent/guardian AND applicant for the cycle they are applying for.


Registration is required.