University of Colorado Denver

Applicants are encouraged to use the online application.  If you prefer, application materials may be sent to:
University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs
Campus Box 142
PO Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364

Domestic PhD Degree Applicants for admission to the School of Public Affairs must submit:

• Part I and Part II - Application for Graduate Admissions
• (3) Recommendation Forms
• Declaration of Program Form    
• Application Fee
• GRE Scores 
• Two Official Transcripts
• Current Resume
• Essay - 500-1000 word statement of educational and career goals, focusing on research interests

International PhD Degree Applicants for admission to the School of Public Affairs must submit:

• Application for Graduate Admissions
• (3) Recommendation Forms
• Declaration of Program Form      
• Application Fee
• GRE Scores
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or its equivalent
• Two Official Transcripts
• Current Resume
• Essay - 500-1000 word statement of educational and career goals, focusing on research interests(3) Recommendation Forms

*For More Information please see Handbook for the PhD in Public Affairs Program