Application Procedure and Information

Applicants must meet requirements of both the ASU Graduate College and the School of Letters and Sciences admissions requirements. All requirements from the Graduate College, including online applications, can be found at www.asu.edu/graduate.

Applying to the Global Technology and Development concentration requires:

  • An appropriate baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
  • A combination of coursework in the social sciences and technology/science.
  • Some element of international or intercultural knowledge, which could be fluency in a foreign language, academic coursework or living in another country.

Application Procedure

Step 1: Apply online at the Graduate College.

Step 2: Prepare the additional required materials, which are:

  • A one- to three-page statement of interest describing your interest and goals, and how they fit with the Global Technology and Development program, and relevant international/intercultural experience.
  • Two letters of recommendation from recent employers and/or professors (advisable but not required).
  • Send the additional required materials to:

    Global Technology and Development concentration
    School of Letters and Sciences
    Arizona State University
    Undergraduate Academic Services Building
    P.O. Box 871901
    Tempe, AZ 85287-1901

For questions about the Global Technology and Development concentration, please contact Dr. Gary M. Grossman at gary.grossman@asu.edu, or Dr. Mary Jane C. Parmentier at mj.parmentier@asu.edu.