Humanities & Social Sciences

GMAT scores are one of the crucial criteria during admission and are submitted by students to improve their profiles. 58% class submitted GMAT scores, and 42% submitted GRE scores. There is no ideal score provided by students to get into the Stanford MA. According to the university student profile 2026, an average score of 738 was scored by the applicants who were selected.

As per a ranking body, Stanford is popular for many programs like International Education, Art History, Asian Studies, German Studies, History, and more. Students can check some popular MA programs at Stanford along with the tuition fees:

Students who have scored high in their UG degree and have some job experience or done some internship in the similar subjects should think of taking admission at Stanford for MA. Philosophy, Psychology, International Education, Art History, Asian Studies, German Studies, History, and more, are some popular program.

Indian students who want to join the MA programme at Stanford University should have a UG degree to fulfill the qualification. A job experience and a GPA of 3.5 can add a positive impression. They should submit LOR, SOP, transcripts, resume, and English language requirements.

Yes, Stanford University offers 1-2 year MA programme to international students. Some popular programs are Philosophy, Psychology, International Education, Art History, Asian Studies, German Studies, History, and more. The programme is of 1-2 year and tuition fees is between INR 26L and INR 72L.

Candidates can choose from many fields of research from the economics and public policy domains in the PhD course offered by Jindal School of Government and Public Policy.

Some of the fields of research include the following:

• Agricultural Policy
• Public Health
• Education
• Complex Systems
• Urban Studies
• Public Economics and Finance
• Poverty and Social Policy

The Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD courses have a duration of three-six years. The duration differs depending on the chosen course mode of the candidate. Jindal School of Government and Public Policy offers PhD in full-time mode and part-time mode for a duration of three and six years respectively.

Candidates applying for Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD courses can only apply after completing their post graduation.

This means that if the candidate has only cleared an UG level course, they are not eligible to apply for the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD admissions. PG level course completed by a candidate must also match the research they propose during the admissions.

The tuition fees for BA (Hons) is INR 5 Lacs per annum at Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling. Candidates also need to pay accommodation charges of INR 2.31 Lacs per annum. Aspirants have to pay the course fees to confirm their seat.

There is no mention of the exact tuition fee waiver that the MCM scholarship scheme awards to the selected PhD students of Jindal School of Government and Public Policy on either the official website or the brochure. 

Thus, candidates should assume that the scholarship amount or tuition fee waiver received by every eligible PhD student is the same from the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy scholarships.

For more clarification regarding scholarships, candidates are advised to contact an official from the institute.