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Graduate Admission Checklist
Please note that the following application materials must be sent to the Office of Graduate Studies of the College of Arts & Sciences by the deadline:

1. Apply online through CollegeNET and pay the $50 application fee.

2. Submit "self-managed application" to the College of Arts & Sciences Office of Graduate Studies.

3. Include the College of Arts and Sciences "Application for Graduate Study" in your self-managed application packet.

4. Include the "Residency Information Form" in your self-managed application packet.

5. Include two copies of official transcripts from each educational institution you attended (or are currently attending) after high school in your self-managed application packet.

6. Include photocopies of your official score report of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) in your self-managed application packet.

7. Include three (3) letters of recommendation for Joint M.A./Ph.D. or Ph.D.-Only application or two (2) letters of recommendation for the M.A.-Only application. Recommendation letters should be signed and sealed and included in your self-managed app lication packet.

8. Include the Department of Sociology's "Supplemental Application Form" in your self-managed application packet.

9. Include a sample of your written scholarly work for the Joint M.A./Ph.D. or Ph.D.-Only applications (e.g., your master's thesis or a class/research paper). Applicants to the M.A.-Only program are encouraged to submit a sample of their written scho larly work.

10. If you wish to be considered for a graduate research/teaching assistantship, include a copy of the Department of Sociology's "Graduate Research/Teaching Assistantship Appli cation" form in your self-managed application packet.

Unless all of these materials are submitted by the deadline, your application will not be considered.

Deadlines:
February 1: Financial assistantships (Graduate Research and Teaching Assistantships for full-time students only)
March 15: General application for foreign students
April 15: General application for domestic students

All materials must be submitted to:

Office of Graduate Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
MSC 7F0870
33 Gilmer Street SE, Unit 7
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3087
Telephone: (404)651-2297

Note: Please do not send application materials to the Department of Sociology


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