History/Library Science (Joint Program)

Program Code:	HILS
Degree:	M.L.I.S./M.A.
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)
	CV/Resume
	Supplementary Essay
	Writing Sample
	Employment history

Application Deadlines:	January 12 (Fall domestic/international)

Contact Program:	College of Information Studies: mlisprogram@umd.edu Department of History: www.history.umd.edu
Diversity Statement:	The History and Library Science Program 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.

*Though this is a joint program, the actual application can be completed by going through the School of Information Studies' program choices.

Contact Information

The Graduate School, University of Maryland

2123 Lee Building
7809 Regents Drive
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-3644
gradschool@umd.edu