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Office of Admissions
Room: 7201
Telephone: 1-212-817-7470
admissions@gc.cuny.edu
   
Application Deadlines for Admission in
Academic Year 2008-09
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*Unless otherwise specified, the deadline for filing for Financial Aid is February 1.
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Program Deadline for Fall Enrollment* Deadline for Spring Enrollment GRE Required Special Notes,
Additional Requirements
Anthropology Jan 8 for Fin Aid or
April 1 without Fin Aid
N/A Yes

Must indicate specialization: Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology, or Physical (Biological) Anthropology. Writing sample (max–30 pages) required for Cultural Anthropology applicants.

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Art History April 15 Nov 15 Yes Writing sample required (15 pages or less).
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Audiology March 1 N/A Yes AuD offered.
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Biochemistry April 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Biology Jan 1 N/A Yes  
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Business Jan 15 N/A No GMAT required. Writing sample required (15 pages or less).
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Chemistry April 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Classics April 15 Nov 15 Yes PhD and MA offered.
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Comparative Literature April 15 Nov 15 Yes PhD and MA offered.
Computer Science April 15 N/A Yes Program recommends GRE subject exam.
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Criminal Justice Jan 15 N/A Yes Writing sample of approximately 15 pages required.
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Earth and Environmental Sciences April 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Economics Jan 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Educational Psychology Jan 15 N/A Yes  
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Engineering April 15 Nov 15 Yes Subfields: Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical.
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English Jan 15 N/A Yes GRE subject exam, 15-page writing sample, and curriculum vitae required.
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French Feb 1 N/A Yes Writing sample required: One sample for applicants with BA’s and two samples or master’s thesis for applicants with MA’s; current curriculum vitae required.
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Hispanic and Luso- Brazilian Literatures Jan 15 for Fin Aid or
April 15 without Fin Aid
Nov 15 Yes  
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History Jan 15 for Fin Aid
or
March 1 without Fin Aid
N/A Yes Writing sample required (15 pages or less).
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Journalism Jan 2 N/A Yes MA only. Apply online only. Three letters of recommendation required.
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Liberal Studies April 15 Nov 15 Yes MA only.
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Linguistics Jan 15 N/A Yes PhD and MA offered.
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Mathematics April 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Middle Eastern Studies April 15 N/A Yes MA only.
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Music Jan 1
Dec 1 for
DMA Performance

N/A Yes Applicants should contact the program before applying.
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Nursing Science April 15 N/A Yes DNS offered. Applicants must have a master's in Nursing.
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Philosophy Feb 1 N/A Yes PhD and MA offered.
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Physical Therapy Dec 1 - Hunter College summer program

Nov 1 - College of Staten Island spring program

Yes DPT offered.
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Physics April 15 Nov 15 Yes  
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Political Science Jan 15 for Fin Aid or
April 15 without Fin Aid
N/A Yes PhD and MA offered. Program financial awards are for PhD students only.
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Psychology Biopsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience - Feb 1 N/A Yes

In addition to the General Test, the GRE Subject Test is required for Clinical, Forensic, and Industrial and Organizational. The GRE Subject Test is recommended for Developmental, Neuropsychology, and Social Personality Psychology.

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Clinical - Jan 1 N/A Yes
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Cognition, Brain and Behavior - Jan 15 N/A Yes
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Cognitive Neuroscience - Feb 1 N/A Yes
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Developmental - Dec 15 N/A Yes
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Environmental - Dec 15 N/A Yes
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Forensic - Dec 1 N/A Yes
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Industrial/Organizational- Feb 1 N/A Yes
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Learning Processes and Behavior Analysis -
Jan 1 for Fin Aid;
March 1 without Fin Aid
N/A Yes
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Neuropsychology - Dec 15 N/A Yes
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Social Personality - Dec 15 N/A Yes
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Public Health March 1 N/A Yes DPH offered
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Social Welfare March 1 N/A No Applicants must have a master’s degree and at least 3 years of post-master’s social work experience. GRE not required. Professional writing sample required.
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Sociology Feb 1 N/A Yes Writing sample required.
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Speech and Hearing Sciences March 1 Nov 15 Yes  
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Theatre March 1 N/A Yes Writing sample required.
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Urban Education Feb 1 N/A Yes  
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