Transcript:
Transcripts: You will have the opportunity to upload a single .pdf file as an unofficial transcript. Unofficial transcripts can be used for early admission considerations, however you are still required to submit official and final transcripts to complete your application.
Transcripts from your bachelor’s degree granting institution MUST be part of your application package.
Unofficial transcripts can be submitted by the applicant for early consideration. We will only accept .pdf copies of an unofficial transcript.
Official transcripts must be sent from your previous institution’s Registrar’s Office and cannot be opened, unsealed, or altered in any way.
UMBC alumni do not need to send official copies of their UMBC transcripts.
Curriculum Vitae:
Resume is required.
Personal Statement:
Goal Statement is required.
Recommendation Letter:
Two (2) Letters of Recommendation are required.
Writing Sample :
Writing Sample
From coursework in sociology or a related discipline. Applicants can submit any course paper, thesis or capstone project that best represents their skills in research and writing.