Women’s Studies

Program Info:
Program Code:	WMST
Degree:	Ph.D.
School:	Arts/Humanities
General Requirements:	Statement of Purpose
	Transcript(s)
	TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Program-Specific Requirements:	Letters of Recommendation (3)
	CV/Resume
	Writing Sample (one required, up to one more optional)*
Application Deadlines:	November 15, 2024 (Fall 2025 Domestic/International)
Contact Program:	wmst.umd.edu
Diversity Statement:	The Department of Women’s Studies is committed to supporting students and ensuring a fear-free, inclusive space where all students can thrive. The department recognizes non-binary gender identifications, as well as the difference between assigned biological sex and gender expression. It encourages students, faculty, and staff to share and honor preferred pronouns and names.