You must complete an online application through the University Graduate School to apply for the Ph.D. program in Gender Studies.

The following application materials can be submitted on-line with your application:

• Three letters of recommendation from individuals who are familiar with your academic abilities and potential.
• One ten to fifteen page writing sample. This sample may be an excerpt from a longer work; please clearly indicate the ten to fifteen pages you would like the admissions committee to read.
• CV/Resume.

Apply to the IU Graduate School

The priority date for admission is December 1 for all applications. Applications submitted after this date will be considered if positions are still available.

An official transcript(s) of all previous college and university work, documenting each course taken and all degrees awarded must be sent directly by the registrar of the issuing school to the appropriate address below. 

A copy of your transcript can be attached to your application for review purposes only.  If you are offered admission to our program, your application will not receive final approval until official transcripts have been received.

Electronic transcripts may be e-mailed to njtaylor@iu.edu.

Transcripts for Domestic Applications should be sent to:

Nina J. Taylor
Department of Gender Studies
Indiana University
Lindley Hall, Room 215
150 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405

Transcripts for International Applications should be sent to:

Office of International Services
Indiana University
Ferguson International Center, Room 100
330 N. Eagleson Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405