Applications for the 2024–25 admissions cycle will open on September 15, 2023.
Applications submitted by February 1, 2024, will receive full consideration.
Students must select one degree track when completing the Bard College application. However, students applying to the CEU track will have the option of also being considered for the New York track pending admissions capacity. Students selecting the New York track will only be considered for the fully US-based MA in Global Studies Program.
Students applying to the dual-degree program with CEU must submit an additional application to Central European University's International Relations Department to be considered for admission to this program. See their website for full admission details.
Students applying to the dual-degree program with CEU must submit an additional application to Central European University's International Relations Department to be considered for admission to this program. See their website for full admission details.
Application Requirements
Financial Aid and Cost of Attendance
The current estimated total cost of attendance for the 2024–25 academic year is approximately $27,877 per semester, which includes tuition, fees, health insurance, program housing in NYC, and an estimate of other related expenses.