  {"id":369,"date":"2021-08-16T17:17:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T21:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies-socanth\/?page_id=369"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:53:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T16:53:56","slug":"admission-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/future-students\/admission-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Preparing your application to graduate studies at 快播视频 and\/or other interested universities requires research and planning. Some students start preparing their plan for graduate studies as early as two years before they submit their application. Consider the following information below to help guide you through a successful application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/tent-city-1024x652.jpg\" alt=\"Preschool girl playing near tents\" class=\"wp-image-6568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/tent-city-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/tent-city-400x255.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/tent-city.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/building-damage-1024x652.jpg\" alt=\"a man cleans up outside a damaged building\" class=\"wp-image-6569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/building-damage-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/building-damage-400x255.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/dvst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/330\/2023\/07\/building-damage.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:8px;}.kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f .kt-accordion-panel-inner{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:8px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id_7ea148-7f kt-accordion-has-9-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane_f8ce4b-d1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Admission Requirements and Procedures<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The program expects to accept a maximum of 20 students per year (16 domestic and 4 international). Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible given the high level of interest in the program and the small admissions target.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane_ca1250-8f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Minimum Requirements<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The minimum requirements for admission to the Masters Program in Development Studies include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a completed (120-credit) Honours degree in a relevant humanities, social science, or related applied program;<\/li><li>a B average in the last two years of study.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Files from applicants who do not meet these minimum requirements will not be considered for admission.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane_38f2e5-29\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Required Documentation<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Applicants must submit on-line the following documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a two-page statement of interest discussing the applicant's academic background, specific research interests, relevant non-academic experience, skills and career goals. The statement should provide evidence of commitment to advanced work in studies in development.<\/li><li>three (3) letters of recommendation written by academic and\/or non-academic referees. At least two of the letters should be from academics who know the applicant well.<\/li><li>a recent research paper or report to demonstrate writing, analytical and research skills. The paper should be anywhere between 10 and 15 pages in length, double-spaced;<\/li><li>a completed Supplementary Information Form (accessed through MyFile and available on-line within 48 hours after the application is submitted)<\/li><li>a CV \/ resum\u00e9;<\/li><li>official university transcripts;<\/li><li>students whose first language is not English must provide evidence that they&nbsp; have a minimum TOEFL score of 600 (paper based) or 250 (computer based); or YELT score 1.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: It is the responsibility of applicants to ensure that their application files are complete and that they include all required documents. 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