The Bard Center for Environmental Policy seeks motivated students who clearly want to influence environmental policy making. Students are accepted into the Graduate Program on the basis of an assessment of various components: record of academic achievement, evaluations in the letters of reference, work and career experiences, voluntary activities, and professional goals.
Applications received after February 2, 2009 are considered only if room is available in the entering class. Notification of the admission decision is sent in mid to late March. Acceptance of the offer of admission must be accompanied by a nonrefundable $500 deposit.