The Admissions Process
Applications are accepted throughout the year on a rolling basis, and candidates are
notified of admissions decisions within two weeks of completing the admissions interview.
In order to ensure priority consideration of their candidacy, applicants for the January
introductory seminar are encouraged to apply by November 1; applicants for the July introductory seminar are encouraged to apply by May 1.
The Application
Candidates may request an application from the MALS office (mals@skidmore.edu / 518-580-5480) or download a printable application from the link below. Candidates should request official transcripts from all the colleges or universities they have attended, and two letters of reference. These may be sent directly to the MALS office. They must also write an essay that discusses the territory the candidate proposes to explore in the Master’s Program.
To receive our application materials please download our Application Form.
If you are unable to download our application or have further questions, please contact
our office at at 518-580-5480/ mals@skidmore.edu
