Application

PROCEDURES

All applicants must apply directly to The Graduate School between October 1 and December 31 of the year preceding admission. Applicants are only admitted for the fall quarter of each academic year. The Department normally funds all those it admits.

Send directly to The Graduate School (633 Clark St. Evanston, IL 60208):

• On-line Application for Admission and Financial Aid
• Statement of Purpose (included in on-line application)
• Application Fee
• Graduate Record Examination scores (GRE)
• Test of English as a Foreign Language score (TOEFL) (required of all international students)

Send directly to the Department (1810 Chicago Av Evanston, IL 60208):

• Letters of recommendation (two required and can be included in on-line application)
• Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
• Writing sample (social scientific papers are preferred, but not required; maximum 30 pages can be inculded in on-line application)
  
  
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