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Frequently Asked Questions

Graduate Admission

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Question:
How long does the writing sample have to be?

Answer:
History of Science applicants are required to submit a writing sample, which should demonstrate your ability to do research using primary sources in the language of your field. It could be a term paper, essay, journal article or short master’s thesis, normally, not more than 25 to 35 pages.