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COVID 19 Application Changes for Winter, Spring, and Fall Sessions 2021

Due to the global impact of COVID-19, all Graduate and Professional Studies program applications will be reviewed on a rolling admission basis. Please note: this does not apply to Ph.D. programs whose deadlines vary and are detailed below.

Deadlines detailed below for other graduate programs are for reference only.

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Admissions Deadlines

Deadlines and start dates can vary from program to program, so be sure to check carefully. In all cases, applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. EST on the deadline listed. Note that we won’t review your application until all requirements are met and it is complete in our system.

    • Accelerated BA/Master's
    • Certificate
    • Doctorate
    • Dual Degree
    • Master's

    School of Management

    SOM offers three rounds of application review each semester for full-time applicants. All part-time applications are reviewed on a rolling admission basis.

    Round Fall
    		 Spring
    Round 1 – priority admission and scholarship consideration February 1 September 1
    Round 2 March 15 October 15
    Round 3* April 15 November 15

    *Late applications will be considered on a space-available, case-by-case, per program basis.

    International Development, Community, and Environment

    Round Fall
    		 Spring**
    Round 1 – priority admission and scholarship consideration January 15 September 1
    Round 2 March 1 October 15
    Round 3* April 15 November 15

    *Late applications will be considered on a space-available, case-by-case, per program basis.

    **IDCE spring semester programs include M.A. in International Development, M.A. in Community Development and Planning, M.S. in Environmental Science and Policy, and Master of Health Science. 

    All certificate applicants are reviewed on a rolling admission basis. International students should apply at least two months before the semester start date to ensure time to process immigration paperwork.

    Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

    Round Deadline
    Ph.D. in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (through Psychology)

    Ph.D. in Psychology (social, developmental, clinical)

    		 December 15
    Ph.D. in Geography

    Ph.D. in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (through Geography)

    		 December 31
    Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    Ph.D. in Biology

    Ph.D. in Chemistry

    M.A. in English

    Ph.D. in History

    Ph.D. in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (through History)

    M.A. in Teaching

    		 January 15
    Ph.D. in Economics

    Ph.D. in Physics

    		 February 1

    School of Professional Studies

    All applications for the School of Professional Studies programs are reviewed on a rolling basis. You can enroll as a degree-seeking student in these programs for the fall, spring, or summer semesters. International students should apply at least two months before the semester start date to ensure time to process immigration paperwork.

    Accelerated B.A./Master’s Program

    Clark offers current undergraduate students the option to earn both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years with the fifth year tuition-free or at a reduced cost. You will need to complete your application by May 1.

    View deadlines and requirements
    *For current Clark students only.