To confirm whether there are any additional requirements for admission, visit the website of the department of your choice. Please see below the graduate programs and degrees offered through the Graduate College. The program website links will send you directly to that program's website.
Accelerated Master's Degree Program (AMP) is an early-entry program for UVM undergraduate students. It is not a separate degree.
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Agroecology (CGS)
117 Jeffords Hall (802) 656-2924
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Coordinators: V. Ernesto Méndez
Website
Animal Science (AMP, MS)
Terrill Hall, (802) 656-2070
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: April 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. David Kerr
Website
Animal, Nutrition & Food Sciences (PhD)
Terrill Hall, (802) 656-2070
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: April 1 - however, applications from highly qualified students are accepted on a rolling basis
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. David Kerr, Dr. Stephen Pintauro
Website
Community Development & Applied Economics (MS)
Morrill Hall, (802) 656-2001
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling or January 15 for funding
Requirements: GRE General. TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support)
Coordinators: David Conner
Website
Dietetics (MSD)
232 Marsh Life Sciences, (802) 656-0670
Degree: MSD
Fall Deadline: February 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Amy Nickerson
Website
Field Naturalist (Plant Biology) (MS)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2930
Degree: MS
Summer Deadline: February 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Jeffrey Hughes
Website
Nutrition and Food Sciences (AMP, MS)
256 Marsh Life Sciences, (802) 656-0541
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: February 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Stephen Pintauro
Website
Plant Biology (MS, PhD)
111 Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-0434
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Jill Preston and Dr. Stephen Keller
Website
Plant and Soil Science (MS, PhD)
Jeffords Hall, (802) 656-2630
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Josef Gorres and Dr. Stephanie Hurley
Website
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
Requirements: GRE General, GMAT, or LSAT (Waiver will be considered for demonstrated 5 or more years of professional experience in Public Administration; Please send resume or CV to mpa@uvm.edu; TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required of all international applicants (100 to be eligible for Graduate funding)
Coordinators: Catherine Finley Woodruff and Dr. Christopher Koliba
Website
College of Arts and Sciences
Biology (AMP, MS, MST, PhD)
Marsch Life Science (802) 656-2922
Degree: AMP, MS, MST, PhD
Fall Deadline: December 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Nicholas Gotelli
Website
Chemistry (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2594
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: Applicants who have submitted applications by January 1 will receive priority consideration into the graduate program
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Matthew Liptak
Website
English (AMP, MA)
Old Mill (802) 656-3056
Degree: MA, AMP
Fall Deadline: February 1
Requirements: GRE General, Writing Sample
Coordinators: Dr. Jennifer Sisk
Website
Geology (MS)
Delehanty Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-3396
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: February 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. John Hughes
Website
German (MA)
Waterman Building (802) 656-3430
Degree: MA
Fall Deadline: April 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Helga Schreckenberger
Website
Greek and Latin (AMP, MA, MAT, CGS)
481 Main Street (802) 656-3210
Degree: MA, MAT, Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline (MA, MAT): Rolling admission; February 15 for funding
Fall Deadline (CGS): March 1
Requirements (MA only): GRE General (applicants with a UVM degree can direct formal request to the Classics department that this requirement be waived), Writing Sample needed.
Coordinators: 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 May 1
Requirements: GRE General, Writing Sample
Coordinators: Prof. Thomas Visser
Website
History (AMP, MA)
Wheeler House (802) 656-3180
Degree: MA, AMP
Fall Deadline: February 15 to be considered for funding. No application is considered for Fall entry after May 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Requirements: GRE General, Writing Sample: 10 pages showing use of primary sources
Coordinators: Dr. Dona Brown
Website
Physics (AMP, MS)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: MS, AMP
Fall Deadline: April 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Valeri Kotov
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Psychology: General/Experimental and Clinical (PhD)
Dewey Hall (802) 656-2670
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Requirements: GRE General Strongly recommended, GRE Subject (Advanced) for Non-Psychology Majors only, Writing Sample for Clinical Psychology
Coordinators (Psychology - Clinical): Dr. Kelly Rohan
Coordinators (Psychology - Experimental): Dr. Dianna Murray-Close
Website (Psychology - Clinical)
Website (Psychology - Experimental)
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering (MS)
33 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3331
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling
Requirements: An accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent education, GRE exam, TOEFL if international student
Coordinators: Jason Bates
Website
Biostatistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: March 1 for funding; April 1 for all other applicants
Requirements: GRE General, TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support)
Coordinators: Jeff Buzas
Website
Civil and Environmental Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3800
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: October 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. George Pinder
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Complex Systems and Data Science (AMP, MS)
Farrell Hall (802) 656-1918
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: Rolling; May 31 is priority deadline for Fall semester
Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Peter Dodds
Website
Computer Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
(802) 656-3330
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: October 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Josh Bongard
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Electrical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3331
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Paul Hines
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Mathematical Sciences (PhD)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3032
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15
Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Christopher Danforth
Website
Mathematics (AMP, MS, MST)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-3032
Degree: AMP, MS, MST
Fall Deadline: January 15
Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Dr. Christopher Danforth
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Mechanical Engineering (AMP, MS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3333
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: September 1
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.
Coordinators: Dr. Frederic Sansoz
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Statistics (AMP, MS)
16 Colchester Ave (802) 656-2940
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: March 1 for funding; April 1 for all other applicants
Requirements: GRE General, TOEFL of 90 or higher will be required for all international applicants (100 to be eligible for GTA support).
Coordinators: Jeff Buzas
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
College of Education and Social Services
Counseling (AMP, MS)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-3888
Degree: AMP, MS
Fall Deadline: February 1
Requirements: Resume
Coordinators: Dr. Aaron Kindsvatter
Website
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction (AMP, MEd)
(802) 656-1410
Degree: AMP, MEd
Summer and Fall Deadline: March 1
Spring Deadline: October 1
*VMI Applicants: April 1
Requirements: Writing Sample, GRE General or Passing Praxis II or Equlivalent Teacher Examination Scores from another state
Coordinator: Maureen Neumann
Website
Middle Level Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-1411
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Middle Level Education MAT
Fall Deadline: Rolling admission beginning in January
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
Coordinators: Ken Reissig
Website
Website (AMP)
Secondary Education (AMP, MAT)
Waterman Building, (802) 656-1411
Degree: the MAT is awarded through Secondary Education MAT
Fall Deadline: February 1
Requirements: A major or its 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
Coordinators: Regina Toolin
Website
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Educational Leadership (AMP, MEd)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: AMP, MEd
Fall Deadline: April 1
Spring Deadline: November 15
Coordinators: Dr. Kieran Killeen
Website
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (EdD, PhD)
(802) 656-2936
Degree: EdD, PhD
Fall Deadline (EdD): January 15
Fall Deadline (PhD): January 6
Requirements (EdD): Resume, Writing Sample
Requirements (PhD): GRE General, Resume, Writing Sample
Coordinator (EdD): Dr. Judith Aiken
Coordinator (PhD): Dr. Kelly Clark Keefe
Website
Higher Education & Student Affairs Administration (MEd)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-2030
Degree: MEd
Fall Deadline: December 1
Requirements: Resume, Writing Sample is optional
Coordinators: Dr. Deborah Hunter
Website
Interdisciplinary Studies in Education (MEd)
Mann Hall, Trinity Campus (802) 656-2030
Degree: MEd
Spring, Summer, Fall Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Requirements: Resume, Writing Sample
Coordinators: Dr. Robert Nash
Website
Social Work (MSW)
Waterman Building (802) 656-8800
Degree: MSW
Fall Deadline: January 8 for Advanced Standing Applicants, February 1 for funding; rolling until class full
Requirements: Resume, Statement of Purpose serves as also a Writing Sample
Coordinators: Dr. Susan Comerford
Website
Special Education (AMP, MEd)
Waterman Building (802) 656-2936
Degree: MEd
Fall Deadline: February 15
Spring Deadline: November 1
Requirements: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure
Coordinators: Shana Haines and Colby Kervick
Website (K-12th grade)
Website (Birth-Preschool)
Website (AMP in Special Ed)
Cross College Interdisciplinary
Bioengineering (PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-3333
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: January 15
Spring Deadline: November 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Jason Bates
Website
Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences (PhD)
Given Building (802) 656-9673
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Requirements: GRE General, TOEFL of 100 or higher will be required for all international applicants.
Coordinators: Dr. Matthew Poynter
Website
Complex Systems (CGS, PhD)
Votey Building (802) 656-2940
Degree: PhD, Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline (PhD): February1
Spring Deadline (PhD): October 15
Note: Applications submitted on time will be given full consideration. Late applications may be considered at other times of the year.
Requirements: No GRE required
Coordinators: Peter Dodds
Website
Food Systems (AMP, MS, PhD)
Marsch Life Sciences (802) 656-2042
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline (MS & PhD): January 15*
*this also applies for all 2nd semester Juniors who want to apply for the AMP for their senior year.
November 1 only for 1st semester Seniors who want to apply for the AMP.
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Amy Trubek
Website
Interdisciplinary Study of Disabilities (CGS)
Mann Hall, Room 313, Trinity Campus
Degree: Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Coordinators: Winnie Looby
Website
Materials Science (AMP, MS, PhD)
Cook Physical Science (802) 656-2644
Degree: AMP, MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: March 15
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Madalina Furis
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
Neuroscience (PhD)
Given Building (802) 656-1178
Degree: PhD
Fall Deadline: December 1
Requirements: GRE General, TOEFL of 100 or higher will be required for all international applicants
Coordinators: Dr. Anthony D. Morielli
Website
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
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 (MS program)
Website
Clinical & Translational Science (MS, PhD, CGS)
Given Building (802) 656-8228
Degree: MS, PhD, Certificate of Graduate Study
Fall Deadline: March 1
Spring Deadline: October 1
Requirements: GRE General recommended but not required for admission
Coordinators: Dr. Alan Rubin
Website
Medical Sciences (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-9925
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: June 15
Summer Deadline: February 15
Requirements: Applicants are required to have a BS or BA from accredited college or university, 2 semesters of general biology, general chemistry, and organic chemistry, and MCAT or GRE scores taken in previous 2 years. International Students are required to take the TOEFL/IELTS.
*2 semesters of physics preferred
Coordinators: Dr. Karen Lounsbury
Website
Pathology (MS)
Given Building (802) 656-0395
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: March 15
Requirements: GRE General or MCAT official scores
Coordinators: Dr. Vikas Anathy
Website
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
Coordinators: Dr. Anthony Morielli
Website
This discipline offers a Global Gateway Pre-Master's Program (PMP) for International applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
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): July 1
Spring Deadline (MPH and CGS): November 15
Summer Deadline (MPH and CGS): April 1
Requirements: Resume and Statement of Purpose
Coordinators: Dr. Jan Carney
Website
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
Requirements: GRE General (GRE code: 0754)
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Human Functioning and Rehabilitation Science (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
Requirements: GRE general, TOEFL for non-US residents
Coordinators: Shelley Velleman
Website
Medical Laboratory Science (MS)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS
Fall Deadline: April 15
Requirements: GRE general, TOEFL for non-US residents
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Nursing (AMP, MS-CNL, Post-Master, DEPN, DNP)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: MS, Post-Master, DEPN, DNP
Fall Deadline (MS-CNL): April 3
Fall Deadline (Post-Master): December 1 and April 3
Fall Deadline (DEPN): December 1
Fall Deadline (DNP): April 3
*All materials must be in NursingCAS and UVM Graduate College App must be submitted by the deadline dates
Requirements: GRE required for MS-CNL, DEPN, DNP. GRE and NursingCAS is NOT required for Post-Master's
Coordinators: Kristen Cella (Admissions Specialist)
Website
Physical Therapy (DPT)
Rowell Building (802) 656-3858
Degree: DPT
Summer Deadline: November 1
*All materials must be in PTCAS and UVM Graduate College App must be submitted by the deadline date
Requirements: GRE General (GRE code: 7708)
Coordinators: 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
Requirements: GMAT - minimum 500 (or GRE), Resume
Coordinators: Dr. Susan Hughes
Website
Sustainable Innovation (MBA)
Kalkin Hall (802) 656-4611
Degree: MBA
Summer Deadline: February 15, rolling until July 15
Requirements: GMAT (or GRE), Resume
Coordinators: Dr. David Jones
Website
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
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Jeannine Valcour
Website
Leadership for Sustainability (MPS)
Natural Resources (MS, PhD)
George D. Aiken Center (802) 656-2511
Degree: MS, PhD
Fall Deadline: February 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: April 1
Requirements: GRE General
Coordinators: Dr. Kimberly Wallin
Website