HOW MANY REFERENCE LETTERS DO I NEED, AND WHO CAN THEY BE FROM?

We do require 3 recommendations, and we are looking to hear from people who know you and your career goals/trajectory, and who can speak specifically to how this program is the next logical step for you. 

While typically for most people this means the recs will come from a former teacher/professor or employer, it also can be from a co-worker, or a personal reference.

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WHERE SHOULD I MAIL MY APPLICATION MATERIALS?

The entire application should be completed online here. If you absolutely need to send something via snail mail, it should be sent to the CU admissions office:

Office of Admissions
Columbia University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 
108 Low Memorial Library
535 West 116th Street, MC 4303
Columbia University
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212.854.8903
gsas-admit@columbia.edu

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