Please see below for the graduate programs and degrees offered through the Graduate College. To confirm whether there are any additional requirements for admission, visit the website link of the department of your choice.
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Agroecology (CGS), (MCGS)
117 Jeffords Hall (802) 656-2924
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study, Micro-Certificate of Graduate Study
Spring, Summer and Fall Deadline: Rolling
Coordinator: V. Ernesto Méndez
Website (Certificate of Graduate Study)
Website (Agroecology Programs)
Website (Micro-Certificate of Graduate Study)
Animal Biosciences (AMP, MS, PhD)
Terrill Hall, (802) 656-2070
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Spring, Summer and Fall Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: John Barlow
Website
Community Development & Applied Economics (AMP, MS)
Morrill Hall, (802) 656-2001
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling or January 15 for funding
Spring Deadline: Rolling
Summer Deadline: Rolling
AMP Deadline: May 1
Additional Requirements: GRE optional for funding consideration. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for funding as a Gradate Teaching Assistant)
Coordinator: David Conner
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Community Resilience and Planning (CGS)
Morrill Hall, (802) 656-2001
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall, Spring and Summer Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Asim Zia and Dr. Christopher Koliba
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Dietetics (MSD)
232 Marsh Life Sciences, (802) 656-0670
Degree: MSD
Fall Deadline: February 1 priority; Rolling through April 20 if remaining spots are available.
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Farryl Bertmann
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Field Naturalist (Plant Biology) (MS)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2930
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: January 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Walter Poleman
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Nutrition and Food Sciences (AMP, MS)
354 MLS Carrigan Wing, (802) 656-2935
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: February 15; Rolling thereafter
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Paul Kindstedt and Dr. Amy Trubek
Website
Plant Biology (MS, PhD)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-0434
Degree: MS, PhD (Not Currently Accepting Apps to MS)
Fall Deadline: Rolling until December 31 if remaining spots are available, Priority deadline for funding December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Jill Preston and Dr. Michael Sundue
Website
Plant and Soil Science (MS, PhD)
Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2630
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Josef Gorres and Dr. Stephanie Hurley
Website
Public Administration (AMP, MPA)
205 Morrill Hall, (802) 656-0009
Degree: AMP, MPA
Spring/Summer/Fall Deadline: Rolling. AMP students need to apply by the end of their Junior year to be considered.
Additional Requirements: Applicants seeking funding are encouraged to contact mpa@uvm.edu to find out whether there are research assistantships available for the current applicant year.
Coordinator: Travis Reynolds
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Sustainable Development, Policy, Economics and Governance (PhD)
205 Morrill Hall, (802) 656-0009
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling; January 15 for funding
Spring/Summer Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: GRE optional; completion of a master’s degree in a related field; completion of undergraduate level statistical methods course, completion of one graduate level course in research methodology, completion of one graduate or upper undergraduate level course in micro or macro economics
Coordinator: Asim Zia
Website
College of Arts and Sciences
Biology (AMP, MS, MST, PhD)
Marsh Life Science (802) 656-2922
Degree: AMP, MS, MST, PhD
Fall Deadline: December 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Dr. Nicholas Gotelli
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Chemistry (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2594
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: April 1 (January 1 for priority consideration)
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Michael Ruggiero
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English (AMP, MA)
Old Mill (802) 656-3056
Degree: AMP, MA
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline (AMP only): October 1
Additional Requirements: Writing Sample. No GRE required.
Coordinator: Helen Scott
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Geology (MS)
Delehanty Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-3396
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: February 15
Additional Requirements: GRE General recommended but not required
Coordinator: Julia Perdrial
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Greek and Latin (AMP, MA, MAT, CGS)
481 Main Street (802) 656-3210
Degree: AMP, MA, MAT, Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline (MA, MAT): Rolling admission; February 15 for funding
Fall Deadline (CGS): March 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. Writing Sample needed.
Coordinator: Dr. Jacques Bailly
Website
Historic Preservation (AMP, MS)
Wheeler House (802) 656-3180
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Regular Deadline is March 1. Late applications may be reviewed if openings are available through July 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Robert McCullough
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History (AMP, MA)
Wheeler House (802) 656-3180
Degree: AMP, MA
Fall Deadline: March 1 to be considered for funding. No application is considered for Fall entry after May 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: Writing Sample: 10 pages showing use of primary sources
Coordinator: Sarah Osten
Website
Psychology: General/Experimental and Clinical (AMP, MA, PhD)
Dewey Hall (802) 656-2670
Degree: AMP, MA, PhD
Fall Deadline (MA, PhD): December 1
Fall Deadline (AMP): April 1 of Junior year
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator (Psychology - Clinical): Dr. Matthew Price
Coordinator (Psychology - Experimental): Dr. Donna Toufexis
Coordinator (MA and AMP): Dr. John Green
Website (Psychology - Clinical)
Website (Psychology - Experimental)
Website (MA)
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
33 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3331
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: An accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent education, No GRE required.
Coordinator: Amber Doiron
Website (AMP, MS)
Website (PhD)
Biostatistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for funding as a Gradate Teaching Assistant).
Coordinator: Rich Single
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Civil and Environmental Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3800
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP)
*GRE waived for the Fall 2022 application cycle
Coordinator: Eric Hernandez
Website
Complex Systems and Data Science (AMP, CGS, MS, PhD)
Innovation Hall, 4th Floor (802) 656-2825
Degree: AMP, CGS, MS, PhD
Fall/Spring/Summer Deadline (CGS, AMP): Rolling.
Fall Deadline (MS, PhD): Admissions ONLY for Fall Term. Deadline: Feb. 15.
No Spring or Summer Admissions for MS or PhD Program except for those applying to MS as an AMP applicant
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Laurent Hebert-Dufresne
Website
Computer Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
(802) 656-3330
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Safwan Wshah
Website
Electrical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3331
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Mads Almassalkhi
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Mathematical Sciences (AMP, MS, PhD)
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Taras Lakoba
Website
Mathematics ( MST)
82 University Place, Innovation Hall E220 (802) 656-2940
Degree: MST
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Taras Lakoba
Website
Mechanical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3333
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General - for GRA or GTA funding
*GRE waived through Spring 2024
Coordinator: Dr. Frederic Sansoz
Website
Physics (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP)
Coordinator: Dr. Valeri Kotov
Website
Statistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 1st
Spring Deadline: Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for funding as a Gradate Teaching Assistant).
Coordinator: Rich Single
Website
College of Education and Social Services
Counseling (AMP, MS)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-3888
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: January 15
Additional Requirements: Resume, no GRE required
*AMP is currently not accepting applications
Coordinator: Julie Welkowitz
Website
Counselor Education and Supervision (PhD)
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: November 1
Coordinator: Nancy Thacker Darrow
Website
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction (MEd)
(802) 656-1410
Degree: MEd
Summer and Fall Deadline: March 1 (deadline extended to May 1)
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: Writing Sample, no GRE required
Coordinator: Kathleen Brinegar
Website
Middle-Level Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-2936
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Middle-Level Education MAT
Summer Deadline: May 1. Program starts in Summer
Additional Requirements: Minimum of 18 credit hours in one academic discipline; minimum overall grade point average of 3.0 in undergraduate coursework and in the academic disciplines; resume; writing sample; demonstrated commitment to working with children and young people; no GRE required
Coordinator: Kathleen Brinegar
Website
Website (AMP)
Secondary Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-2936
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Secondary Education MAT
Summer Deadline: May 1. Program starts in Summer.
Additional Requirements: A major or it's equivalent in a State-approved licensing area; minimum overall grade point average of 3.0 in undergraduate coursework; 3.0 in State-approved licensing area (major); demonstrated commitment to working with young people; no GRE required
Coordinator: Kathleen Brinegar
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Website (AMP)
Education for Sustainability (CGS), (MCGS)
Waterman Building (802) 656-4096
Degree: CGS, MCGS
Fall/Spring/Summer Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Simon Jorgenson
Website
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (AMP, MEd, EdD, PhD)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: AMP, MEd, EdD, PhD
Summer/Fall Deadline (EdD): January 15
Summer/Fall Deadline (PhD): January 6
Summer/Fall Deadline (AMP, MEd): May 1
Spring Deadline (AMP, MEd): November 1
Additional Requirements (AMP, MEd): No GRE required
Additional Requirements (EdD): Resume, Writing Sample, no GRE required
Additional Requirements (PhD): GRE General, Resume, Writing Sample
Coordinator (AMP, MEd): Cris Mayo
Coordinator (EdD): Rebecca Callahan
Coordinator (PhD): Rebecca Callahan
Website (MEd)
Website (EdD, PhD)
Higher Education & Student Affairs Administration (MEd)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-2030
Degree: MEd
Fall Deadline: December 1
Additional Requirements: Resume, Writing Sample is optional, no GRE required
Coordinator: Tracy Arambula Ballysingh
Website
Interdisciplinary Studies in Education (MEd)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-2030
Degree: MEd
Spring, Summer, Fall Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Additional Requirements: Resume, Writing Sample, no GRE required
Coordinator: Cris Mayo
Website
Resiliency-Based Approaches with Families, Schools, and Communities (CGS)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: CGS
Fall/Spring/Summer Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Jessica Strolin-Goltzman
Website
Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Health and Inclusive Education (SHIE) (PHD)
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: February 15
Coordinators: Shana Haines, Justin Garwood
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Social Work (MSW)
Waterman Building (802) 656-8800
Degree: MSW
Fall Deadline: March 15 for regular applicants; January 4 for advanced standing applicants
Additional Requirements: Resume, Statement of Purpose serves as also a Writing Sample, no GRE required
Coordinator: Kelly Melekis
Website
Special Education (AMP, MEd)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: MEd
Fall/Summer: Deadline: March 15
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure, no GRE required
Coordinator (Birth-Age 6 program): Colby Kervick and Kelly Swindlehurst
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Coordinator (K-Age 21 program): Colby Kervick and Kelly Swindlehurst
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Coordinator (AMP): Colby Kervick and Kelly Swindlehurst
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Cross College Interdisciplinary
Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences (PhD)
Given Building (802) 656-9673
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required; TOEFL of 100 or higher will be required for all international applicants
Coordinator: Dr. Matthew Poynter
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Food Systems (AMP, MS, PhD)
Marsch Life Sciences (802) 656-2042
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline (PhD): January 15
Fall Deadline (MS): January 15
Fall Deadline (AMP): January 15 for 2nd-semester Juniors who want to apply for the AMP for their senior year.
Spring Deadline (AMP): November 1 only for 1st-semester Seniors who want to apply for the AMP.
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Teresa Mares
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Interdisciplinary Study of Disabilities (CGS)
Mann Hall, Room 302B, Trinity Campus
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Summer/Spring/Fall Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Winnie Looby
Website
Materials Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: March 15
Spring Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: GRE General Waived During Pandemic
Coordinator: Rory Waterman
Website
Neuroscience (PhD)
Given Building (802) 656-9677
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required; TOEFL of 100 or higher will be required for all international applicants
Coordinator: Dr. Anthony D. Morielli
Website
Larner College of Medicine
Biochemistry (AMP, MS)
Given Building (802) 656-2220
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD- awarded through Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Fall Deadline: December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for funding as a Gradate Teaching Assistant).
Coordinator: Dr. Robert Kelm
Website
Clinical & Translational Science (CGS, MS, PhD)
Given Building (802) 656-8228
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: March 1
Spring Deadline: October 1
Summer Deadline: February 1
Additional Requirements: GRE General recommended but not required for admission
Coordinator: Amanda Kennedy
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Medical Sciences (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-9925
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling
Summer Deadline: February 15 *The deadline for the Summer 2023 term has been extended to May 12, 2023
Additional Requirements: Applicants are required to have a BS or BA from accredited college or university, two semesters of general biology, general chemistry, and organic chemistry. Two semesters of physics preferred. MCAT and GRE not required.
Note: If you are intending to apply to pre-health professional schools in the future, including medical, dental, and physician assistant; labs are required.
Coordinator: Dr. Karen Lounsbury
Website
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (AMP, MS)
Given Building (802) 656-8255
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD- awarded through Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Fall Deadline (AMP): Rolling
Fall Deadline (MS): May 31
Fall Deadline (PhD): December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Dr. Janet Murray
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Pathology (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-0395
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: June 1
Summer deadline (Fellowship Applicants only): March 15
Additional Requirements: GRE General or MCAT official scores
Coordinator (MS): Bei Zhang
Coordinator (Fellowship): Ann Stowman
Website
Pharmacology (AMP, MS)
Given Building (802) 656-2500
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline (MS): Rolling
Spring Deadline (MS): Rolling
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Dr. Anthony Morielli
Website
Public Health (AMP, MPH, CGS)
Given Courtyard N217 (802) 656-2085
Degree: AMP, MPH, Certificate of Graduate Study in Public Health, Certificate of Graduate Study in Global and Environmental Public Health, Certificate of Graduate Study in Healthcare Management and Policy, Certificate of Graduate Study in Epidemiology
Fall Deadline (AMP): May 15
Fall Deadline (MPH and CGS): August 1
Spring Deadline (AMP, MPH and CGS): December 1
Summer Deadline (AMP): April 1
Summer Deadline (MPH and CGS): Rolling
Additional Requirements: Resume, no GRE required
Coordinator: Dr. Jan Carney
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College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Communication Sciences and Disorders (MS)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: January 15
*All materials must be in CSDCAS and UVM Graduate College App must be submitted by the deadline dates
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Interprofessional Health Sciences (PhD)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: February 15
*All materials must be submitted through the UVM Graduate College Application by the deadline dates
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Tiffany Hutchins
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Medical Laboratory Science (AMP, MS)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline (MS): April 1
Fall Deadline (AMP): March 15
Coordinator: Melissa Scheiber
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Nursing (AMP, MS-CNL, MS-DCNL, Post-Master, DEPN, DNP)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS, Post-Master, DEPN, DNP
Fall Deadline (MS-CNL): April 1
Fall Deadline (MS-DCNL): December 8*
Fall Deadline (Post-Master): December 1 and April 1
Fall Deadline (DEPN): April 30*
Fall Deadline (DNP): April 1
*All materials must be in NursingCAS and UVM Graduate College App must be submitted by the deadline dates
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. NursingCAS is NOT required for Post-Master's
Coordinator: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Rowell Building
Degree: OTD
Fall Deadline: April 30, 2023
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Victoria Priganc
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Physical Activity and Wellness Science (MS)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: March 1 (extended to June 15)
Spring Deadline: December 15
*All materials must be submitted through the UVM Graduate College Application by the deadline dates
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Physical Therapy (DPT)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: DPT
Summer Deadline: November 15
*All materials must be in PTCAS and UVM Graduate College Application by the deadline date
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Grossman School of Business
Accountancy (AMP, MAcc)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-4119
Degree: AMP, MAcc
Fall Deadline: Rolling Admissions prior to Spring, Summer and Fall start
Additional Requirements: GRE/GMAT not required. Resume
Coordinator: Suzanne Lowensohn
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Sustainable Innovation (MBA)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-4611
Degree: MBA
Summer Deadline: July 14
Additional Requirements: Resume
Coordinator: Kim Nolan
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Sustainable Enterprise (CGS), (MCGS)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-2085
Degree: CGS, MCGS
Spring Deadline: December 15
Summer Deadline: April 15
Fall Deadline: August 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: Barbara Arel
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Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
Ecological Economics (CGS)
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinator: TBD
Website
Leadership for Sustainability (MPS)
Degree: MPS
Fall Deadline: February 1, then rolling
Coordinator: Matt Kolan
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Natural Resources (AMP, MS, PhD)
George D. Aiken Center (802) 656-2911
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: January 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required. Applicants must have established a relationship with an advisor to be admitted.
Coordinator: Jon Erickson
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Transdisciplinary Leadership and Creativity for Sustainability (PhD)
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: May 1 priority; then rolling
Additional Requirements: 3 Letters of Recommendation; Personal Statement; Resume; GRE is not required.
Coordinator: Matt Kolan
Website