Current Stanford undergraduates ONLY.

The coterminal degree program allows you to pursue a master's degree while completing your bachelor's degree at Stanford. To apply for the IPS program, you must submit the following:

1. Coterminal Application (http://registrar/pdf/CotermApplic.pdf)
2. Statement of Purpose (2-3 pages)
3. Two Letters of Recommendation
4. Writing Sample (10-15 pages)
5. Official and Current Stanford Transcript
6. Area of Concentration and Prerequisites Form

The deadline for all application materials is January 8, 2008. Please submit your application no later than the quarter prior to the expected completion of the undergraduate degree.

The IPS Program is a two-year program. You may be allowed to count course work toward the IPS degree completed no earlier than winter and spring prior to the start of the program. All students must start the program in Autumn quarter.

There is an IPS Coterminal information meeting in Autumn quarter when the Director of IPS and current IPS coterms will speak about the program and answer questions. Please check back for the place, date and time of the meeting (scheduled for mid-November).

Inquiries should be directed to Jonathan Achter at 650-725-9155 or jjachter@stanford.edu

All application materials should be sent to:
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies
216 Encina Hall West
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6045