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Deadlines

For fall applicants, the deadline for priority consideration for university assistantships or fellowships is typically Jan. 15. For spring applicants, such deadline is typically Oct. 1. Only full-time and degree-seeking students are eligible for university assistantships or fellowships.

Doctoral  |  Master's  | Certificate

Doctoral Programs

ProgramFall DeadlineSpring DeadlineSummer Deadline
Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology PhDFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Chemistry/Biochemistry PhDFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies EdDFebruary 15Fall onlyNot applicable
Electrical Engineering (PhD) and Electrical Engineering with Computer Engineering Option (PhD)February 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Engineering & Applied Science PhDFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Integrative Biology PhDJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Law JDJune 30Transfer Only - December 1Not applicable
Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies & Theory PhDFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Marine Science and Technology PhDFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Nursing DNP OnlineRollingFall onlyNot applicable
Nursing PhDFebruary 15Fall onlyNot applicable
STEM Education PhDJanuary 15Fall onlyNot applicable

Master's Programs

ProgramFall DeadlineSpring DeadlineSummer Deadline
Accounting MSRollingRollingRolling
Accounting MS OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Art Education MAE OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Biology MS or Marine Biology MSJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Business Administration MBARollingRollingRolling
Business Administration MBA OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Ceramics MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Chemistry/Biochemistry MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Civil & Environmental Engineering MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Computer Engineering MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Computer Science MSFebruary 15Dec. 15April 1
Computer Science MS OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Data Science MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Digital Media MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Drawing MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Electrical Engineering MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Fibers MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Finance MSRollingRollingRolling
Graphic Design MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Healthcare Management MSRollingRollingRolling
Healthcare Management MS OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Illustration MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Marine Science and Technology MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Marine Science and Technology COAST PSMFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Mechanical Engineering MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Mechanical Engineering MS - Industrial & Systems Engineering OptionFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Nursing MS OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Painting MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Photography MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Physics MSFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Portuguese Studies MAFebruary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Printmaking MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Professional Writing & Communication MARollingRollingNot applicable
Psychology: Clinical MAFebruary 15Fall onlyNot applicable
Psychology: Research MAApril 1 (Priority deadline: Feb. 15)Fall onlyNot applicable
Public Policy MPP (Online)RollingRollingRolling
Sculpture MFAJanuary 15Dec. 15Not applicable
Teaching MATApril 1Dec. 15April 1
Technology Management MSRollingRollingRolling
Technology Management MS OnlineRollingRollingRolling

Certificates

ProgramFall DeadlineSpring DeadlineSummer Deadline
Accounting Graduate CertificateRollingRollingRolling
Accounting Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Acoustics Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
Artisanry PBCRolling (April 1 priority)Dec. 15Not applicable
Artisanry-Ceramics PBC OnlineRolling (April 1 priority)Dec. 15Not applicable
Business Analytics Graduate CertificateRollingRollingRolling
Business Analytics Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Business Foundations Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Communications Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
Computer Systems Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
Computer Science Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15April 1
Computer Science Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Cybersecurity Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15Not applicable
Data Science Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15April 1
Design PBCApril 1Dec. 15Not applicable
Digital Signal Processing Graduate Certificate RollingRollingNot applicable
Educational Policy Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Electrical Engineering Systems Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
ESL Online Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15April 1
Environmental Policy Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Finance Graduate CertificateRollingRollingRolling
Finance Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Fine Arts PBCApril 1Dec. 15Not applicable
Industrial & Systems Engineering Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15Not applicable
International Business Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Marketing Graduate CertificateRollingRollingRolling
Adult-Gerontology PC Nurse Practitioner CAGSRollingRolling. Open to licensed advanced practice nurses (APRNs) based on transcript.Not applicable
Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health NP CAGS OnlineNot applicableRollingNot applicable
Organizational Leadership Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Professional Writing & Communication Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
Public Management Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
Radio Frequency Photonics Graduate CertificateRollingRollingNot applicable
Software Development & Design Graduate CertificateApril 1Dec. 15Not applicable
Supply Chain Management Graduate CertificateRollingRollingRolling
Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate OnlineRollingRollingRolling
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