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Department of Philosophy

 

Graduate (MA/PhD) Application Procedure

 

 

Supporting Documents to be Included with the AY FSU Online Application:

(NOTE: Please be sure to upload the following documents in the Supporting Documents page in the AY FSU Online Application. Failure to do so will cause a delay in the decision process of your application.)

1. A Statement of Philosophical Interests and Educational Goals (1-2 pages)

Please upload as Document 1 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application

 

2. A Recent Philosophical Writing Sample (no longer than 20 double-spaced, typed pages)

Please upload as Document 2 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application

3. A Current Curriculum Vitae

Please upload as Document 3 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application

4. Answer the following questions:

  • What do you propose as your area(s) of study/interest?
  • With which faculty member(s) are you interested in working?
  • Do you wish to be considered for any assistantships/fellowships?

Please copy these questions in your document before answering them. Once answered, please upload the questions and your answers as Document 4 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application

5. Photocopies of your Official Transcripts

Please scan and upload (if possible) as Document 5 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application or mail to the address below

6. Photocopies of your official GRE scores and TOEFL scores (if applicable)

Please scan and upload (if possible) as Document 6 in the Supporting Documents page of your AY FSU Online Application or mail to the address below

 

All documents must be uploaded -- with the exception of transcripts and test scores

To allow the department to begin its evaluation process as soon as possible, please mail any documents that cannot be uploaded to the following address:

Graduate Admissions
Department of Philosophy
Room 151 DOD
641 University Way
P.O. Box 3061500
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1500