Deadlines

Fall priority admission: February 1

Spring priority admission: November 1

Summer admission

Yes

Required materials

Application and fee

Statement of purpose*

Transcripts

2 Letters of recommendation

GRE scores

Resume

Writing sample**

Please see details below and at College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Admissions.

*Statement of Purpose: Explain how your research interests are relevant to the research conducted by the Department's faculty.

**Writing Sample: recent written work of substantial length (senior thesis, research paper, or interpretative essay).