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Program Info

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake.

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Jan 10, 2027 | Feb 20, 2027 | Apr 15, 2027).

Historical admission data is not published.

Official sources are the final authority

Application essay 1

Required essay for all Fletcher master's applicants.

CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 2

Normally one academic and one professional recommendation.

Application essay 2

Choose one of the published second-essay prompts in the application.

Official transcript(s)

From all post-secondary institutions attended.

Official sources are the final authority

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Competitive admission; no hard minimum GPA published on the FAQ page.
IELTS: 7.0 overall (7.0 each component); Minimum acceptable IELTS when English proficiency is required.
TOEFL: Old scale: 100 overall (25 each section); Minimum acceptable TOEFL when English proficiency is required.
GMAT: Optional; GRE or GMAT not required; scores may be submitted if they strengthen the application.
GRE: Optional; GRE or GMAT not required; scores may be submitted if they strengthen the application.