HOW TO APPLY
Application Materials
Completed online application form with $150.00 nonrefundable application fee
Transcripts
Résumé
Statement of Academic Purpose (500 – 750 words)
Two Letters of Recommendation
Demonstration of English Proficiency
Video Essay
Enrollment Requirement
College or university official transcripts
Additional Application Process for International Students
The program welcomes international applicants. Please refer to the important information below regarding transcripts, English language proficiency, visas, and work-eligibility.
Visa Requirements
Begin the Visa Process (Admitted Students Only)
Submitting the Application
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Applications are not considered complete until all required materials listed in the Application Materials section above have been received. Only complete applications will be reviewed.
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Applicants who are admitted to the program must submit all official documents to the Office of Admissions before the offer is considered official.
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All submitted materials should clearly bear the applicant’s name and the name of the program to which he or she is applying.
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Failure to submit complete, accurate, and authentic application documents consistent with these instructions may result in denial or revocation of admission, cancellation of academic credit, suspension, expulsion, or eventual revocation of degree. Applicants may be required to assist admissions staff and faculty involved in admission reviews in the verification of all documents and statements made in documents submitted by students as part of the application review process.​​
Appointments
IN PERSON WALK-IN HOURS
with an Admissions Counselor in our office.
Monday - Thursday
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT
(15-minute meetings)
Office of Admissions
School of Professional Studies
203B Lewisohn Hall
2970 Broadway
New York , NY 10027-6902
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS MAILING ADDRESS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Office of Admissions
School of Professional Studies
203 Lewisohn Hall
2970 Broadway, Mail Code 4119
New York , NY 10027-6902
212-854-9666
sustainability@sps.columbia.edu​