The Graduate School
Admissions
Welcome to The University of Texas at Austin (UT) Graduate School. We have over 12,000 graduate students pursuing degrees in more than 100 programs across 14 schools and colleges. We encourage your interest in graduate study at UT.
Considerations Before Applying
Thinking About Graduate School?
Why UT Austin?
Cost of Education
Funding Resources
Degree and Portfolio Programs
Application Deadlines
Degree Programs and Contacts
Dual Degree Programs
Ad hoc interdisciplinary Programs
Graduate Portfolio Programs
Ready to apply or want to learn more?
Visit the Graduate and International Admissions Center for a complete discussion of the application process, links to the web pages of individual graduate programs, the on line application, and information on how to monitor the progress of your application.
Application for admission is a dual process at UT.
- Send applications, transcripts, and test scores to the Graduate and International Admissions Center, where they are processed and eligibility for admission is determined. Application materials will be forwarded to individual departments for review by the faculty in the program of your choice.
- Send letters of recommendation, statements of purpose, and the other requirements of the individual programs directly to the graduate adviser in the program of your choice.
Graduate Catalog
A comprehensive overview of admission requirements, degree requirements, and fields of study
Prospective Graduate Students Registry
Addition of Race and Ethnicity to Admission, Scholarship, and Fellowship Policies
As authorized by The University of Texas Board of Regents, and beginning with the academic year 2005-2006, and subject to the approval of the chancellor, The University of Texas at Austin has added race and ethnicity to the criteria considered for student admission and for awarding of scholarships and fellowships in those cases when an individualized and full-file review is conducted as part of the selection process.