Advisory Regarding Coronavirus COVID-19

In order to deliver the best and safest program for our students, all programs will move to online learning for Summer 2020. We are excited to deliver dynamic and engaging courses and cocurricular activities online. Applications remain open, and we encourage students to apply. Learn More.

Master's Degree Applicants

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Thank you for your interest in master’s program admissions at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies.

Learn about the requirements for our Master of Science and Master of Professional Studies programs, application deadlines and instructions, tuition and fees, and policies.

To apply to a master’s program, you must have a U.S. bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and skills in critical thinking, analysis, and both spoken and written English. For an outline of the application steps, please visit our Application Process page.

We encourage you to reach out to us whether you are in the early stages of considering an application, have just started one, or are ready to submit.

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