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)
117 Jeffords Hall (802) 656-2924
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Spring, Summer and Fall Deadline: Rolling
Coordinators: V. Ernesto Méndez
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Animal Science (AMP, MS)
Terrill Hall, (802) 656-2070
Degree: AMP, MS
Spring, Summer and Fall Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Feng-Qi Zhao
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If you are interested in the PhD program, please see Animal Biosciences.
Animal Biosciences (PhD)
Terrill Hall, (802) 656-2070
Degree: PhD
Spring, Summer and Fall Deadline: Rolling
Additional Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Feng-Qi Zhao
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Community Development & Applied Economics (MS)
Morrill Hall, (802) 656-2001
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling or January 15 for funding
Additional Requirements: GRE optional for funding consideration. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support)
Coordinators: 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
Coordinator: Dr. Asim Zia and Dr. Christopher Koliba
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Dietetics (MSD)
232 Marsh Life Sciences, (802) 656-0670
Degree: MSD
Fall Deadline: Rolling through May 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Amy Nickerson
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Field Naturalist (Plant Biology) (MS)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2930
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: February 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Jeffrey Hughes
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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: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Paul Kindstedt and Dr. Amy Trubek
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Plant Biology (MS, PhD)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-0434
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE recommended but not required
Coordinators: Dr. Jill Preston and Dr. Michael Sundue
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Plant and Soil Science (MS, PhD)
Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2630
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15
Spring Deadline: October 1
Additional Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Josef Gorres and Dr. Stephanie Hurley
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Public Administration (AMP, MPA)
205 Morrill Hall, (802) 656-0009
Degree: AMP, MPA
Fall Deadline: AMP students need to apply by the end of their Junior year to be considered. Rolling Admissions or January 15 for funding
Additional Requirements: GRE not required except for those seeking limited funding opportunities. Applicants seeking funding are encouraged to contact mpa@uvm.edu to find out whether there are research assistantships available for the current applicant year.
Coordinators: Dr. Christopher Koliba
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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
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
Coordinators: Dr. Christopher Koliba
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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
Coordinators: 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: GRE General (waived for AMP)
Coordinators: Dr. Matthew Liptak
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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: GRE General (Waived for AMP), Writing Sample
Coordinators: 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
Coordinators: Julia Perdrial
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German (MA)
Waterman Building (802) 656-3430
Degree: MA
Fall Deadline: April 1
Additional Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Helga Schreckenberger
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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.
Coordinators: Dr. Jacques Bailly
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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
Coordinators: Prof. Thomas Visser
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History (AMP, MA)
Wheeler House (802) 656-3180
Degree: AMP, MA
Fall Deadline: February 15 to be considered for funding. No application is considered for Fall entry after May 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP), Writing Sample: 10 pages showing use of primary sources
*GRE waived for the Fall 2021 application cycle
Coordinators: Dr. Dona Brown
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Physics (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 15
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP)
Coordinators: Dr. Valeri Kotov
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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. Kelly Rohan
Coordinator (Psychology - Experimental): Dr. Donna Toufexis
Coordinator (MA and AMP): Dr. John Green
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Website (Psychology - Experimental)
Website (MA)
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering (AMP, MS)
33 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3331
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: An accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent education, GRE not required
Coordinators: Jason Bates
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Biostatistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP), TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support)
Coordinators: Jeff Buzas
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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 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP)
*GRE waived for the Fall 2021 application cycle
Coordinators: Eric Hernandez
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Complex Systems and Data Science (AMP, MS)
Innovation Hall, 4th Floor (802) 656-2825
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: February 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Peter Dodds
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Computer Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
(802) 656-3330
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15th
Spring Deadline: October 15th
Additional Requirements: GRE not required
Coordinators: Josh Bongard
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Electrical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3331
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE not required
Coordinators: Mad Almassalkhi
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Engineering Management (AMP, MS)
Votey Building (802) 656-3800
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling
Spring Deadline: Rolling
AMP Deadline: Spring Semester of Junior year or Fall Semester of Senior Year
Additional Requirements: GRE recommended but not required
Coordinators: Kenneth Burkman
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Mathematical Sciences (PhD)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3032
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Puck Rombach
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Mathematics (AMP, MS, MST)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3032
Degree: AMP, MS, MST
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Puck Rombach
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Mechanical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3333
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General - for GRA or GTA funding
*AMP Applicants: GRE scores are submitted by accelerated MS applicants in the fall semester of their senior year along with all other Graduate College application materials.
*GRE waived for the Fall 2021 application cycle
Coordinators: Dr. Frederic Sansoz
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Statistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP), TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support).
Coordinators: Jeff Buzas
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College of Education and Social Services
Counseling (AMP, MS)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-3888
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: February 1
Additional Requirements: Resume, no GRE required
*AMP is currently not accepting applications
Coordinators: Lance Smith
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Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction (MEd)
(802) 656-1410
Degree: MEd
Summer and Fall Deadline: March 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: Writing Sample, no GRE required
Coordinator: Kelly Swindlehurst
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Middle-Level Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-1411
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Middle-Level Education MAT
Summer Deadline: Rolling admission beginning in January. 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
Coordinators: Jessica DeMink-Carthew
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Secondary Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-1411
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Secondary Education MAT
Summer Deadline: February 1
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
Coordinators: Tricia Brown
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Educational Leadership (AMP, MEd)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: AMP, MEd
Summer/Fall Deadline: April 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Tammy Kolbe
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Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (EdD, PhD)
(802) 656-2936
Degree: EdD, PhD
Summer/Fall Deadline (EdD): January 15
Summer/Fall Deadline (PhD): January 6
Additional Requirements (EdD): Resume, Writing Sample, no GRE required
Additional Requirements (PhD): GRE General, Resume, Writing Sample
Coordinator (EdD): Kathleen Manning
Coordinator (PhD): Kathleen Manning
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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
Coordinators: Jason Garvey
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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
Coordinators: Cris Mayo
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Social Work (MSW)
Waterman Building (802) 656-8800
Degree: MSW
Fall Deadline: January 11 for Advanced Standing Applicants, February 1 for funding
Additional Requirements: Resume, Statement of Purpose serves as also a Writing Sample, no GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Susan Comerford
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Special Education (AMP, MEd)
Waterman Building (802) 656-1411
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): Jennifer Hurley
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Coordinator (K-Age 21 program): Kelly Swindlehurst
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Coordinator (AMP): Kelly Swindlehurst
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Cross College Interdisciplinary
Bioengineering (PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3333
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding January 15th
Spring Deadline: Rolling, Priority deadline for funding October 1st
Additional Requirements: GRE not required
Coordinators: Dr. Jason Bates
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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
Coordinators: Dr. Matthew Poynter
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Complex Systems and Data Science (CGS, PhD)
Innovation Hall, 4th Floor (802) 656-2825
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study, PhD
Fall Deadline (CGS, PhD): February 1
Spring Deadline (CGS): January 25
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Chris Danforth
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Food Systems (AMP, MS, PhD)
Marsch Life Sciences (802) 656-2042
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline (PhD): January 15
Funding Deadline (MS): January 15 - priority funding deadline for MS applicants who would like to be considered for funding opportunities
Fall Deadline (MS): April 1
Spring Deadline (MS): November 1
Fall Deadline (AMP): April 1 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
Coordinators: Eric Bishop-von Wettberg
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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
Coordinators: Winnie Looby
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Materials Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: March 15
Additional Requirements: GRE General (waived for AMP)
Coordinators: Dr. Madalina Furis
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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
Coordinators: Dr. Anthony D. Morielli
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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: GRE General, TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support).
Coordinators: Dr. Robert Kelm
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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
Additional Requirements: GRE General recommended but not required for admission
Coordinators: Dr. Alan Rubin
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Medical Sciences (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-9925
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling
Summer Deadline: February 15
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.
Coordinators: Dr. Karen Lounsbury
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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
Coordinators: Dr. Janet Murray
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Pathology (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-0395
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: March 15
Additional Requirements: GRE General or MCAT official scores
Coordinator (MS): Bei Zhang
Coordinator (Fellowship): Ann Stowman
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Pharmacology (AMP, MS)
Given Building (802) 656-2500
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD - awarded through Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Fall Deadline (MS): Rolling
Fall Deadline (PhD): December 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Anthony Morielli
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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 (MPH and CGS): December 1
Summer Deadline (MPH and CGS): Rolling
Additional Requirements: Resume, no GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Jan Carney
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College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Athletic Training (MSAT)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MSAT
*Currently not accepting applications
Summer Deadline: February 15
* All materials must be in ATCAS and UVM Graduate College Application by the deadline date.
Additional Requirements: See website for prerequisites and observation hours.
Coordinators: Kristen Cella
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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
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
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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
Coordinators: 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
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
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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 1*
Fall Deadline (Post-Master): December 1 and April 1
Fall Deadline (DEPN): December 1*
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
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
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Physical Activity and Wellness Science (MS)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: March 1
Spring Deadline: December 15
*All materials must be submitted through the UVM Graduate College Application by the deadline dates
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Kristen Cella
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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
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
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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: GMAT - minimum 500 (or GRE), Resume
Coordinators: Dr. Susan Hughes
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Sustainable Innovation (MBA)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-4611
Degree: MBA
Summer Deadline: May 1
Additional Requirements: GMAT (or GRE), Resume
*For the 2021/2022 academic year the GRE and GMAT are recommended but not required due to COVID-19
Coordinators: Caroline Hauser
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Sustainable Enterprise (CGS)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-2085
Degree: CGS
Spring Deadline: December 15
Summer Deadline: April 15
Fall Deadline: August 15
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Barbara Arel
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Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
Ecological Economics (CGS)
617 Main Street (802) 656-7786
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Jeannine Valcour
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Leadership for Sustainability (MPS)
Degree: MPS
Fall Deadline: February 1, then rolling
Coordinators: Matt Kolan
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Natural Resources (AMP, MS, PhD)
George D. Aiken Center (802) 656-2511
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
Additional Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Nancy Mathews
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