Choose the program you want to apply to
Check the admission requirements for that program
Prepare your academic transcripts and records
Take required standardized tests, if applicable
Request recommendation letters
Write your personal essay or statement of purpose
Complete the application form
Pay the application fee or request a fee waiver
Submit any required supplemental materials
Send official test scores and transcripts if required
Track your application status through the applicant portal
Respond promptly to any requests from Harvard
Apply before the deadline
