Students with junior status who have earned a 3.50 cumulative GPA or higher are eligible to apply to the program. Applicants must submit the following to the Graduate Admission office by May 1 (priority deadline): 

• BA+MA Combined Degree Program Application
• Official undergraduate transcript
• Statement of Purpose (750 words) explaining why the student is seeking admission into the program
• A writing sample or project that demonstrates the applicant’s knowledge of refugee issues
• Two letters of recommendation

Students admitted to the program must earn a B or better in each of the three graduate courses they take as a senior. If a student fails to meet the GPA requirement, they will not be allowed to continue as a graduate student in the program.​