They are designed by the applicant with advice from the Graduate Advisor. There is a 12-month residency requirement for the doctoral program. Summer courses are taught by visiting scholars from all over the world who are on the cutting edge of their fields. Summer study provides a particularly rich opportunity to engage with stimulating people and ideas. These consist essentially of a recognized baccalaureate, a minimum grade point average of B on the last two years of academic work, and two years of successful professional experience as verified by two confidential assessment reports from field supervisors.
Admission is on a competitive basis.
Applicants to a Ph.D. program must provide more extensive information and are advised to consult the Graduate Advisor. Enrollment may be restricted in any given year and is always contingent upon the availability of appropriate program supervisors. For September admission the deadline is April 30. For Fellowship consideration, the deadline is Feburary 15. Only full-time students with an A average in the last two years of their Baccalaureate degree will be considered for Fellowships.