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      Class of '30

      Start your UChicago career adventure! Learn about these special opportunities for incoming first year students. We look forward to welcoming you to campus!

        • College Class of 2030

        • Career Exploration Week
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        • Exploring Future Careers
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        • MAE Career Welcome Kit
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      Industries

      Career Advancement offers specialized pre-professional programs to help you find a job in your first-choice industry. Each program offers expert advising, skill training, internships, and networking opportunities.

        • Artificial Intelligence

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      Experiences

      Build experience, learn new skills, and stand out in the job market. Whether you're interested in a one-day shadowing experience or a multi-month internship, Career Advancement can help you find the right opportunity for you!

        • Experiential Programs

        • Job Shadowing Program
        • Career Treks
        • Recruiting

        • Immersion Weeks
        • Recruiting Intensive
        • Career Fairs
        • Term-Time Employment

        • On-Campus Employment
        • Internships

        • Metcalf Sprints
        • Internship Programs
        • Conferences & Opportunities Abroad

        • Professional Conference Grants
        • Working Abroad
        • Stipends

        • Stipends
    • Advanced Degrees
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      Advanced Degrees

      Explore graduate pathways that extend the rigor of a UChicago education into advanced study, specialized expertise, and meaningful impact across disciplines.

        • UChicago Master's Programs

        • 4+1 Scholars Master's Programs
        • Admitted 4+1 Scholars
        • Graduate Programs

        • Arts & Humanities
        • Social Sciences & Policy
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        • Law School
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        • Advanced Degree Toolkit
        • Writing Letters of Recommendation
    • Toolkit
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      Toolkit

      Put your best foot forward with the resources and information in the Career Toolkit. Whether you're writing your first resume or negotiating your post-grad salary, Career Advancement is here to help!

        • Resumes & Cover Letters

        • Guides & Templates
        • Interviewing & Networking

        • Interviews
        • Networking 101

Social Sciences Graduate Schools and Programs

Leading graduate programs in the social sciences recruit UChicago students. Explore programs below by field and visit their websites to learn about research, faculty, and how to apply.

Psychology and

Human Development

University of Chicago PhD in Psychology

University of Chicago PhD in Comparative Human Development

Harvard University PhD in Psychology

University of Michigan PhD in Psychology

Northwestern University PhD in Psychology

Columbia University Teachers College PhD & MA in Clinical Psychology

Stanford University PhD in Psychology

New York University PhD in Clinical/Counseling Psychology

University of Washington PhD or MEd in Learning Sciences & Human Development

Sociology and

Anthropology

University of Chicago PhD in Sociology

University of Chicago Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences

University of Chicago PhD in Anthropology

Princeton University PhD n Sociology

UC Berkeley PhD in Sociology

Northwestern University PhD in Sociology

Princeton University PhD in Anthropology

Columbia University PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology

MIT PhD in Anthropology

Political Science and

Public Policy

University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Master in Public Policy (MPP)

University of Chicago PhD in Political Science

Harvard Kennedy School MPP

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs Master of Public Affairs (MPA)

University of Michigan Ford School MPP

Princeton University PhD in Politics

UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy MPP

Columbia University SIPA MPA and Master of International Affairs (MIA)

Carnegie Mellon Heinz College MS in Public Policy & Management

Economics

University of Chicago Master of Arts in Economics (MAE)

University of Chicago PhD in Economics

MIT PhD in Economics

Harvard University PhD in Economics

Stanford University PhD in Economics

Columbia University MAE and PhD in Economics

University of Michigan PhD in Economics

UC San Diego MAE

New York University MA and PhD in Economics

Social Work

University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice Master of Social Work (MSW)

University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy PhD in Social Work

Columbia School of Social Work Master's of Science in Social Work

University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW

Fordham Graduate School of Social Service MSW

University of Washington School of Social Work PhD in Social Welfare

USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck MSW

UC Berkeley Master of Social Welfare

UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work MSW

The University of Chicago
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Meredith Daw
daw@uchicago.edu
(773) 834-7932

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