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Information Management and Community Planning (Dual Master's)

 Program Code:  CPIM
Degree: M.I.M./M.C.P.
School: Information Studies
   
General Requirements: Statement of Purpose
  Transcript(s)
  TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)*
   
Program-Specific Requirements: Letters of Recommendation (3)
 

Graduate Record Examination (GRE)** or

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) 

  CV/Resume
  Supplementary Application***
  Writing Sample (optional)
  Portfolio PDF Upload (optional)
  Must be admitted by both programs to pursue dual degree.
   
Application Deadlines: February 1, 2023 (Fall 2023 Domestic/International)
   
Contact Program: https://ischool.umd.edu/mim
Diversity Statement: The College of Information 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.

*TOEFL/IELTS/PTE scores (if applicable) are required for all international applicants. The minimum TOEFL score for admission into the MIM program is 100. 

**GRE scores are required for all applicants, except domestic applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher. Any requests to waive the GRE requirement will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the program committee. GMAT scores may also be submitted instead of GRE scores (please notify the department if you will be sending GMAT scores). Please send any requests to mimprogrammanager@umd.edu.

***Please note: Though the responses to these questions may have some overlap with the Graduate School’s statement of purpose – applicants may cut and paste, as relevant, from the Graduate School’s statement submission.