Admissions
Applications for Fall 2027 admission will open on September 1, 2026. The priority deadline to be considered for merit scholarships is January 8, 2027.
Informational webinars will take place on the following dates:
- Thursday, September 10 at 11:00am EST
- Monday, October 12 at 2:00pm EST
- Friday, November 6 at 9:00am EST
- Thursday, December 3 at 10:00am EST
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The application fee is waived for certain categories of applicants, including citizens of low and middle-income countries and candidates for certain partnership programs (see Application Guidelines).
If you have questions about the application process, do not hesitate to reach out to the MDP office. You may also find more information on the Laney Graduate School website.
Admitted students should consult the LGS New Student Guidebook for essential practical information.
Application Portal
Those interested in applying to the Emory MDP must do so through the Laney Graduate School portal.
Coverdell Fellowship
Emory MDP is a proud partner of the Coverdell Fellowship Program for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers.