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Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

Master of Arts in Teaching, Initial Certification

Master of Education Program

Master of Liberal Arts Program

Master of Music

Education Specialist Degree in Administration & Supervision

Education Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction

Master of Marriage and Family Therapy

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1. Read application directions.
Converse College offers eight graduate degrees, all of which have different application requirements and deadlines.  Click the degree on the menu on the left to view the directions.

2. Print and complete the application and personal statement.
Print the application and supplemental forms for admission.  An application file is not complete unless the required personal statement has been submitted.  

3. Submit application and $40.00 application fee to:

School of Graduate Studies
Converse College
580 East Main Street
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29302-1931

Phone:864-596-9220

4. The Graduate Admissions Committee meets nearly every month to admit new graduate students.

Meeting dates for the 2007-08 academic year are listed below.
Deadline for all application materials to be received in the Graduate Studies office is one week prior to each meeting date.

Meeting Date Deadline for application materials
June 24, 2008 June 17, 2008
August 13, 2008 August 5, 2008
September 23, 2008 September 16, 2008
October 21, 2008 October 14, 2008
November 25, 2008 November 18, 2008
January 20, 2009 January 13, 2009
February 24, 2009 February 17, 2009
March 24, 2009 March 17, 2009
April 21, 2009 April 14, 2009
May 5, 2009 April 28, 2009

 

*If applying to the Master of Music program, send application and fees to the address listed on the Master of Music directions.