Applicants from all fields of study are welcome and encouraged to apply. Applicants should have received their bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the US or the equivalent from an international institution of acceptable standards. Applications for Spring and Fall admission will be accepted after the stated deadlines until the program is full. Applicants must submit, in addition to the general application requirements:

a r'sum and
an extended piece of writing to support their application for advance study.
The writing sample may be an academic term paper or report produced for work depending on the applicant's background and is not required to be related to historic preservation. Applicants may also submit additional material that they feel contributes to their application, such as a work sample or portfolio, though this is not required for admission. The required Statement of Purpose should be no more than 500 words. The GRE or GMAT is not required or considered. All documents, except a visual portfolio, should be uploaded to the application. Visual portfolios (optional) should be submitted at pratt.slideroom.com. A TOEFL of 79 (internet and home test), TOEFL ITP Plus for Mainland China of 550, IELTS of 6.5, Cambridge English score of 176, or PTE of 53 is required for international students.