Thinking about going back to school for your master's? Whether it’s been a few years or a few decades since you last submitted a college application, you'll want to familiarize yourself with the ...

To be eligible to earn an advanced degree, students must fulfill appropriate requirements as established by their major department and the Graduate School, and have an approved Candidacy Application.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidates must complete a minimum of 90 degree credits. While the master's degree is not necessarily a prerequisite, it may count for 45 credits of the 90. The 45 or more ...

Students must complete a minimum of thirty (30) graduate credit hours, of which at least six (6) must be earned in courses numbered 600 or above. A culminating experience is required of all candidates ...

A domestic applicant is any applicant who is a U.S. citizen or holds a permanent resident visa. Those who hold an H1B visa or are a DACA (dreamer) student are considered domestic applicants. To read ...

Dual-degrees applicants must apply independently to each program for admission. Students should review the application deadlines for each program. *For students applying to the dual degree programs, ...

Students who do not wish to pursue a graduate degree at UAB or who wish to begin graduate study before being admitted to a degree program can apply as a graduate non-degree seeking student. Non-degree ...

The master’s degree demonstrates advanced ability, usually in both course work and research. The master's student must comply with the degree requirements on this page, and submit any necessary forms ...

An entering graduate student should meet with the departmental graduate coordinator as soon as possible after arrival on campus. The coordinator will: Help design and then approve the student's ...

Work with your graduate program to understand the degree requirements for your degree. Each graduate program has coursework requirements above and beyond those listed below. Graduate School minimum ...

With the approval of the department, students who have been admitted to a second master’s degree program may apply a maximum of ten (10) semester credits earned at accredited graduate schools toward ...