November 1 is the deadline for Fitzwilliam College. The other colleges accept applications until February 15. Please check with Dean Mancini before applying. In addition to regular supervision and instruction in four courses, students meet with a departmental tutor who will assign special essays. Though housing is tight, most students are offered college housing.
Students can study any social science, but economics and international relations are competitive.
Students should have a 3.0 GPA in their major and at least a B in all other social science subjects. The university is ranked as the third best in Britain. Students pay Haverford tuition only, and they are responsible for their room and board. An allowance for round-trip airfare will be deducted from tuition. Classes range from 20 to 200, but each students has a personal tutor who is available to discuss academic and personal concerns.