How to Apply

Take the first step towards becoming a Mason student by selecting from the below list of applications.

Information for Undergraduate Applicants

Information for Graduate Applicants

Program Fall semester Spring semester Summer semester
Applied Developmental Psychology concentration in the PhD in Psychology December 01
Clinical Psychology concentration in the PhD in Psychology December 01
Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience concentration in the PhD in Psychology February 01
PhD in Communication January 15
PhD in Criminology, Law and Society December 01
PhD in Cultural Studies January 15
PhD in Economics View application process for details.
PhD in Education Specialization in Higher Education January 15 October 01
PhD in History January 15
Human Factors/Applied Cognition concentration in the PhD in Psychology January 15
Industrial-Organizational Psychology concentration in the PhD in Psychology December 15
Institutions and Inequalities concentration in the PhD in Sociology View application process for details.
PhD in Linguistics February 15 October 15
PhD in Psychology
PhD in Sociology View application process for details.
Sociology of Globalization concentration in the PhD in Sociology View application process for details.
PhD in Writing and Rhetoric February 01
MFA in Creative Writing View application process for details.
Fiction concentration in the MFA in Creative Writing View application process for details.
Nonfiction Writing concentration in the MFA in Creative Writing View application process for details.
Poetry concentration in the MFA in Creative Writing View application process for details.
MA in Anthropology View application process for details.
Applied Developmental Psychology concentration in the MA in Psychology January 15
MA in Art History March 15 November 01
Chinese concentration in the MA in Foreign Languages
Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience concentration in the MA in Psychology February 01
MA in Communication March 01
MA in Criminology, Law and Society View application process for details.
Cultural Studies concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
MA in Economics View application process for details.
MA in English View application process for details.
Ethics and Public Affairs concentration in the MA in Philosophy March 01 November 01
Folklore Studies concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
MA in Foreign Languages
French concentration in the MA in Foreign Languages
MA in Global Affairs View application process for details.
MA in Higher Education and Student Development View application process for details.
MA in History View application process for details.
Human Factors/Applied Cognition concentration in the MA in Psychology February 01
Industrial-Organizational Psychology concentration in the MA in Psychology February 01
Linguistics concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
Literature concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
MA in Middle East and Islamic Studies View application process for details.
MA in Philosophy March 01 November 01
Professional and Technical Writing concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
MA in Psychology
MA in Sociology View application process for details.
Spanish concentration in the MA in Foreign Languages
Spanish and French concentration in the MA in Foreign Languages
Spanish/Bilingual-Multicultural Education concentration in the MA in Foreign Languages
Teaching of Writing and Literature concentration in the MA in English View application process for details.
Computational Social Science concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Energy and Sustainability concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Individualized Studies concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Religious Studies concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Social Entrepreneurship concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Social Justice and Human Rights concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
War and the Military in Society concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Women and Gender Studies concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
MS in Criminal Justice View application process for details.
MPS in Applied Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Accelerated MA in Anthropology View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Art History View application process for details.
Chinese concentration in the Accelerated MA in Foreign Languages View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Communication View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Economics View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in English (Concentration in Folklore Studies) View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in English (Concentration in Linguistics) View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Foreign Languages View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Global Affairs View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in History View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Middle East and Islamic Studies View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Philosophy View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Psychology (with a Concentration in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience) View application process for details.
Accelerated MA in Sociology View application process for details.
Spanish concentration in the Accelerated MA in Foreign Languages View application process for details.
Spanish/Bilingual Multicultural Education concentration in the Accelerated MA in Foreign Languages View application process for details.
Accelerated MS in Criminal Justice View application process for details.
Computational Social Science concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Energy and Sustainability concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Religious Studies concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Social Entrepreneurship concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Social Justice and Human Rights concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
War and the Military in Society concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Women and Gender Studies concentration in the Accelerated MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies View application process for details.
Dual Degree MA in Foreign Languages, MA (Concentration in French) and Global Affairs, MA
Dual Degree MA in Foreign Languages, MA (Concentration in Spanish) and Global Affairs, MA
Dual Degree MA in Foreign Languages, MA (Spanish/Bilingual-Multicultural Education) and Global Affairs, MA
Dual Degree MA in Global Affairs, MA and Interdisciplinary Studies, MAIS (Concentration in Women and Gender Studies)
Dual Degree MA in Philosophy, MA and Interdisciplinary Studies, MAIS (Concentration in Women and Gender Studies)
Dual Degree MA in Sociology, MA and Interdisciplinary Studies, MAIS (Concentration in Women and Gender Studies)
Graduate Certificate in Applied Psychology March 15 November 01
Graduate Certificate in Cognitive Neuroscience March 15 November 01
Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (Offered by English Department) View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (Offered by Higher Education Program) March 15 November 01
Graduate Certificate in Digital Public Humanities View application process for details.
English Pedagogy concentration in the Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (Offered by English Department) View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Folklore Studies View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Administration March 15 November 01
Higher Education Pedagogy concentration in the Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (Offered by Higher Education Program) March 15 November 01
Graduate Certificate in Linguistics: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Literature and Composition View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Middle East and Islamic Studies View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Professional and Technical Writing View application process for details.
Graduate Certificate in Publishing Practice August 01 December 15
Graduate Certificate in Science Communication August 01 December 01 May 01
Graduate Certificate in Spanish Heritage Language Education May 01 November 15 April 01
Transportation Human Factors concentration in the Graduate Certificate in Applied Psychology March 15 November 01
Usability concentration in the Graduate Certificate in Applied Psychology March 15 November 01
Graduate Certificate in Women and Gender Studies April 15 November 01 April 15

Information for Non-degree Applicants

Information for Non-degree applicants

Information for Military Applicants

Information for Military applicants