Admission Criteria
Summer deadline: April 15
Fall deadline: July 15
Spring deadline: November 15
- A BA or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Applicants should have a GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Those with a GPA under 3.0 will need very strong qualities in other areas (such as professional experience) to gain admission.
Minimum Language Requirements
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Required Application Materials
For the Graduate School
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
For the Defense and Strategic Studies Program
- One letter of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Resume/CV
- GRE scores (Optional)
- TOEFL scores (Required for international applicants)