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Program director: Sonja Pippin | sonjap@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 & April 15 (Fall) | October 1 & November 15 (Spring)
Program info: MAcc handbook | MAcc website | Accounting faculty | Accounting department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE or GMAT (not required if undergrad Accounting degree is from an AACSB Business School and a 3.3 or higher GPA)
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Sonja Pippin | sonjap@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 27 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring) | April 6 (Summer)
Program info: Online MAcc website | Accounting department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Curriculum vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation

Program director: Terra Hamblin | thamblin@casat.org 
Application deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | April 1 (Summer) | August 1 (Fall) 
Credits: 18
Program info: 

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree in a Social Science
2. Resume

Program director: Robert Washington-Allen | rwashingtonallen@unr.edu
Application deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | February 1 (Fall)
Program info: A&R handbook | A&R M.S. website | A&R faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Admission GPA of 2.75
2. Must have an advisor prior to admission

Program director:  Robert Washington-Allen | rwashingtonallen@unr.edu
Application deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | February 1 (Fall)
Program info:  A&R handbook | A&R Ph.D. website | A&R faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Admission GPA of 3.0
2. Must have an advisor prior to admission

Program director: Marin Pilloud | mpilloud@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15
Program info: Anthro handbook | Anthro website | Anthro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Scholarly writing sample
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Graduate assistantship application (if interested)

Program director: Marin Pilloud | mpilloud@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15
Program info: Anthro handbook | Anthro website | Anthro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Scholarly writing sample
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Graduate assistantship application (if interested)

Program director: Miya Hannan | miyah@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 15 
Program info:  MFA handbook | MFA Website | MFA faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Statement of purpose
3. Art portfolio

Program director: Kara Smith | karasmith@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall priority) | May 1 (Fall)
Program info: Interdisciplinary Arts, MFA website | 

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Portfolio and inventory list
2. Artist's statement
3. CV
4. Two letters of recommendation

Program director: Xiaoliang Wang | xiaoliang.wang@dri.edu
Application deadlines: January 7 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring)
Program info:  Atmos handbook | Atmos website | Atmos faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Recommended, but not required)
2. Statement of purpose
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Xiaoliang Wang | xiaoliang.wang@dri.edu
Application deadlines: January 7 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring)
Program info:  Atmos handbook | Atmos website | Atmos faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Recommended, but not required.)
2. Statement of purpose
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Mariann Vaczi | mvaczi@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | April 15 (Fall)
Program Info:  Basque Studies website | Basque Studies faculty

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Monika Gulia-Nuss| mgulianuss@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall) | June 15 (Spring)
Program Info: Biochem handbook | Biochem website | Biochem faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of Purpose
2. Three Letters of Recommendation
3. GPA 2.75
   

Program Director: Monika Gulia-Nuss | mgulianuss@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall) | June 15 (Spring)
Program Info: Biochem handbook | Biochem website | Biochem faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of Purpose
2. Three Letters of Recommendation
3. GPA 3.0

Program Director: Steve VanderWall | sv@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: February 1 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring)
Program Info:  M.S. in Biology website | Biology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Recommended, but not required)
2. Statement of purpose
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Scholarly writing sample

Program Director: Bahram Parvin | bparvin@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | February 1 (Fall)
Program Info: BME handbook | BME website | BME faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Admission requirements:

1. GRE highly recommended
2. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
3. Official transcripts and GRE scores are required for department review
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Statement of purpose

Program Director: Bahram Parvin | bparvin@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: November 1 (Spring) | February 1 (Fall)
Program Info: BME handbook | BME website | BME faculty

Admission requirements:

1. GRE highly recommended
2. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
3. Official transcripts and GRE scores are required for department review
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Statement of purpose

Program Director: Karla Hernandez | karlah@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: April 1 and June 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 and Nov 15 (Spring)
Program Info:  | Biotech faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; preferred minimum of 3.0 in the sciences (the last two years are strongly weighted)
2. Minimum 75 semester units toward a biological science degree
3. Two semesters of documented research or internship experience
4. with a “C” or better
   One-year subplan: Must have completed undergraduate research in their chosen lab and provide contact information for the principal investigator.
   Two-year sub plan: Resume and a statement of purpose

Recommended materials:

1. Senior thesis

Program Director: Kambiz Raffiee | raffiee@unr.edu 
Program Info: Business Administration

This Graduate Minor program is for non-Business Administration graduate students who want a background in general business to complement their own graduate discipline.

1. Requires 9-12 credits
2. Business Administration Graduate Minor Information
3. Major/minor requirement checklist

Program Director: Kambiz Raffiee | raffiee@unr.edu 
Application Deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | October 15 (Spring)
Program Info: MBA handbook | MBA website | MBA faculty | Business Administration

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GPA 2.75
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Two letters of recommendation

Program Director: Kambiz Raffiee | raffiee@unr.edu
Application Deadline: June 1 (Fall)
Program Info: EMBA handbook | EMBA website | EMBA faculty | Business Administration

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation

Program Director: Joseph Halford | jhalford@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb 28 (Fall)
Program Info: Business Admin (Finance) Ph.D. website | Business Admin Handbook | Business Admin faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Official transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions
2. GRE or GMAT scores
3. Two letters of recommendation
4. Personal statement

Program director: Arash Barfar, PhD | abarfar@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall - Priority) | April 15 (*Fall - Final)
*Applications are not being accepted for the Fall 2025 semester. Fall 2026 applications will open in August 2025.
Program info: Business Admin (Information Systems) faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Official transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions
2. Resume or CV
3. Two letters of recommendation (Three preferred)
4. Statement of Purpose (Letter of Intent)
5. Published and/or working research papers (Recommended)
6. GRE/GMAT scores (Recommended but not required)
7. Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed

Program Director: Jim Sundali | jsundali@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall)
Program Info:  Business Admin (Management) website | Business Admin Handbook | Business Admin faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE/GMAT scores
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Resume or CV
4. Writing sample (recommended)

Program Director: Mala Kaul | mkaul@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 27 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring) Extended to Jan 1 | April 6 (Summer)
Program Info: Business Analytics | IS department | IS faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 in the last two years of study 
2. A one-page personal statement describing career goals
3. Two letters of recommendation
4. Curriculum Vitae or resume
5. Prerequisite courses: an undergraduate course in Statistics and an undergraduate course in Introduction to Information Systems

Program Director: Subhash Verma | scverma@medicine.nevada.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall) | June 15 (Spring)
Program Info: CMB handbook | CMB website | CMB faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Subhash Verma | scverma@medicine.nevada.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall) | June 15 (Spring)
Program Info: CMB handbook | CMB website | CMB faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Robert Renden | rendenr@med.unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall)
Program Info: CMPP handbook | CMPP website | CMPP faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Maryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh | maryamr@unr.edu
Application deadlines: For Assistantship consideration March 15 (Fall) | September 1 (Spring)
Program info: CME handbook | CME website | CME faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA 3.0
2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
3. Statement of purpose
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Maryam Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh | maryamr@unr.edu
Application deadlines: For Assistantship consideration March 15 (Fall) | September 1 (Spring)
Program info: CME handbook | CME website | CME faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Waived for applicants with a graduate degree)
2. Minimum GPA 3.0
3. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
4. Statement of purpose
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Sergey Varganov | svarganov@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1
Program info: Chem. Physics handbook | Chem. Physics website | Chem. Physics faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. GRE recommended but not required

Program director: Matthew Tucker | matthewtucker@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 (Fall priority) | March 1 (Fall)
Program info: Chemistry handbook | Chemistry website | Chemistry faculty

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. GRE recommended but not required

Program director: Matthew Tucker |matthewtucker@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 (Fall priority) | March 1 (Fall)
Program info: Chemistry handbook | Chemistry website | Chemistry faculty

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. GRE recommended but not required

Program Director: Gokhan Pekcan | pekcan@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall) | Sept 1 (Spring)
Program info: CEE handbook | CEE website | CEE faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. GRE (recommended but not required)
2. GPA 3.0
3. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
4. Statement of purpose
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Gokhan Pekcan | pekcan@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall) | Sept 1 (Spring)
Program info: CEE handbook | CEE website | CEE faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (recommended but not required)
2. GPA 3.25
3. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
4. Statement of purpose
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Benjamin Krueger| benjaminkrueger@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 15 (Fall)
Program info: Comm Studies handbook | Comm Studies website | Comm Studies faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Letter of application/statement of purpose
2. Contact information for three references (references may be contacted for additional information)

Program director: Emily Hand | grad_admissions@cse.unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall) | Aug 15 (Spring)
Program info: CSE handbook | CSE website | CSE faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE - Recommended, but not required
2. GPA 3.0
3. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo (TOEFL>80, IELTS>6.5, or Duolingo>115 recommended)
4. Statement of Purpose
5. Two letters of recommendation

Program director: Emily Hand | grad_admissions@cse.unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall) | Aug 15 (Spring)
Program info: CSE handbook | CSE website | CSE faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE - Recommended, but not required
2. GPA 3.25 (if applicant has no M.S.)/GPA 3.0 (if applicant has M.S.)
3. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo (TOEFL>80, IELTS>6.5, or Duolingo>115 recommended)
4. Statement of Purpose
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Keri Ryan | klryan@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 1 (Fall) | Dec 1 (Spring)
Credits: 12

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. An earned baccalaureate degree in engineering or a closely-related STEM field.
2. Applicants with a baccalaureate degree from non-STEM fields will be considered if they have a background in project management or have related experience. 
3. A statement of purpose (up to 1-page) should be submitted for applicants from non-STEM fields to highlight their background and career goals.

Program director: June Sylvester Saraceno | jsylvestersaraceno@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Priority Fall) May 1 (Final Fall) | Sept. 1 (Priority Spring) Nov. 1 (Final Spring)
Program info: Creative Writing, Low Residency Website | 

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Manuscript in Chosen Genre. Manuscript guidelines are as follows:
   • Poetry: 10 pages of poetry
   • Fiction: 20-25 pages of fiction
   • Nonfiction: 20-25 pages of nonfiction
   • Writing for Children and Young Adults (WCYA). Any combination of:
     • Picture books: 2-3 full manuscripts
     • Middle-grade fiction or nonfiction: up to 25 pages
     • Young adult fiction or nonfiction: up to 25 pages
   • Note: All manuscripts must be typed and double spaced, Times New Roman 12-point font
2. Two personal essays
   • In two to three pages, the essay should discuss your creative writing background, including writers in your chosen genre who influenced your own work. Do not include the work of MFA faculty members at the University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno in your discussion. (You may discuss this in question number two, if applicable.
   • In two to three pages, discuss how the low-residency model and the program at the University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno, Lake Tahoe campus would be suited to your writing goals.
3. Two confidential letters of recommendation
   • Letters of recommendation should come from a college-level instructor who can speak to your academic competencies. Letters may not be from a neighbor, friend, or relative.

Program Director: Weston Morrow | wmorrow@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 15 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring)
Credits: 18
Program info:

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A bachelor's degree from an accredited university with an overall GPA of 3.0

Program Director: Weston Morrow | wmorrow@unr.edu
Application deadlines: June 1 (Fall) | Dec 1 (Spring)
Program info: CRJ handbook | CRJ website | CRJ faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program Contact: Shamik Sengupta | ssengupta@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 31 (Fall) | Dec 10 (Spring)
Credits: 12
Program info: Cybersecurity website | Cybersecurity faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited academic institution
2. Transcripts (separate from the official transcripts required by the Graduate School)
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Statement of purpose is recommended

Program Contact: Shamik Sengupta | ssengupta@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 27 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring) | April 6 (Summer)
Program info: Cybersecurity website | Cybersecurity handbook | Cybersecurity faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited academic institution.
2. Applicants having a minimum GPA of 2.75 and computer science minor equivalency or better will be directly admitted into the core program.
3. Applicants not having the minimum computer science minor equivalency or with GPA below 2.75 will be considered for admission into the bridge program (two bridge courses) before taking the core courses.
   • Bridge program candidates must successfully complete two bridge courses (6 units) before starting core classes (30 units).
4. All applicants must also submit:
   • • • One page personal statement describing career goals
       • Two letters of recommendation
       • Resume/CV

Program director: Marjorie Matocq | mmatocq@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: EECB handbook | EECB website | EECB faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
2. TOEFL score over 600 for international students
3. Course work in physical sciences (6 credits)
4. University mathematics including calculus (6 credits)
5. Organic chemistry or biochemistry (6 credits)
6. Biology course work (24 credits, including genetics, evolution, and ecology), or equivalent evidence of ability to succeed in a graduate program in ecology, evolution and conservation biology

Program director: Marjorie Matocq | mmatocq@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: EECB handbook | EECB website | EECB faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
2. For international students, a TOEFL score of 600 or greater
3. Coursework in physical sciences, mathematics, and biochemistry; exact coursework to be determined by each EECB advisor, in consultation with our admissions committee.
4. Biology coursework (24 credits, including genetics, evolution, and ecology), or equivalent evidence of ability to succeed in a doctoral program in ecology, evolution and conservation biology

Program director: Sankar Mukhopadhyay | sankarm@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: Econ handbook | Econ MS | Econ faculty | Econ department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Writing sample

Program director: Sankar Mukhopadhyay | sankarm@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: Econ handbook | Econ Ph.D. | Econ faculty | Econ department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE or GMAT
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation

Program admission recommendations:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Writing sample
3. Additional letter of recommendation

Program director: Tricia Woodliff | twoodliff@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall)
Program info: Counseling handbook | Counseling website | Counseling faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of Purpose
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Kristina DePue | kdepue@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall)
Program info: CES handbook | CES website | CES faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
2. Master's degree in counseling ed. from a CACREP-accredited institution
3. Resume or curriculum vitae
4. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
5. Three letters of recommendation
6. One sample of scholarly writing
7. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program director: Jennifer Mahon | jmahon@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: C&I handbook | C&I website | C&I faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or curriculum vitae
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program Contact: Jennifer Mortensen | mortensen@unr.edu
Application deadlines: May 15 (Fall)
Credits: 29 (21 if practical experience is applicable)
Program info: Early Childhood Education Teacher Licensure website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Science (or related field)
2. Undergraduate pre-requisites: EDES 300, EDU 205, EDU 207, HDFS 201, HDFS 250, HDFS 431b, HDFS 435
3. Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Candidate Professional Behaviors and Dispositions Form
2. Resume
3. Personal essay
4. At least one letter of recommendation
5. Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (CORE) Reading (score > 155), Writing (score > 161), and Mathematics (score > 149) score sheet (or California Basic Educational Skills score sheet).

Program director: Jafeth Sanchez | jesanchez@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Nov 15 (Spring)
Program info: EL handbook | EL website | EL faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Letter of intent/Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Sample of written work
4. Signed College of Education dispositions form must be submitted for the application to be considered complete

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Curriculum Vitae/resume

Program director: Lynda Wiest | wiest@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Nov 15 (Spring)
Program info: EL handbook coming soon | EL website | EL faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
2. One sample of scholarly writing
3. Resume or curriculum vitae
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form
6. Recommended | Have at least three years of relevant professional field experience by the time you finish your degree. This may be three years of work experience related to the area of emphasis prior to admission, three years of related work experience while in the doctoral program, or some combination thereof.

Program director: Jafeth Sanchez | jesanchez@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Nov 15 (Spring)
Program info: EL handbook | EL website | EL faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
2. One sample of scholarly writing

Program director: Teruni Lamberg | terunil@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: El. Ed. handbook | M.Ed. Elementary Education website | M.Ed. Elementary Education faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. EE Questionnaire
2. Pre-req coursework form
3. Resume or CV 
4. Two letters of recommendation
5. Essay

Program director: Teruni Lamberg | terunil@unr.edu
Application deadlines: May 16 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: M.S. El. Ed. handbook | M.S. Elementary Education website | M.S. Elementary Education faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. EE Questionnaire
2. Pre-req coursework form
3. Resume or CV
4. Two letters of recommendation
5. Essay

Program Director: Eleni Oikonomidoy | eleni@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: March 15 (Priority Fall) Aug 1 (Fall) | Dec 1 (Spring)
Program Info: E&D MS handbook | E&D MS website | E&D faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Program application
2. GPA 2.75 or higher
3. Statement of professional goals
4. Resume or CV
5. Two letters of recommendation

Program director: Jafeth Sanchez | jesanchez@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Nov 15 (Spring)
Program info: EL handbook | EL website | EL faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of intent
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Written sample of academic work (i.e. typed essay of 1,000 words)
4. Signed College of Education dispositions form

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Curriculum vitae/resume

Program Director: Lydia DeFlorio | ldeflorio@unr.edu
Application deadlines: January 15 (Fall)
Program info: HDFS handbook | HDFS website | HDFS faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or curriculum vitae
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program Director: Lydia DeFlorio | ldeflorio@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program Info: HDFS handbook | HDFS website | HDFS faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Resume or CV
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Department application

Program director: Fares Karam | fkaram@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: EDLE handbook | EDLE website | EDLE faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or curriculum vitae
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program director: Leping Liu | liu@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: ITE handbook | ITE website | ITE faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or curriculum vitae with two years of relevant experience
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program director: Leping Liu | liu@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: Instructional Technology & Learning Design (ITLD) Online Master of Science

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Resume or curriculum vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Leping Liu | liu@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug. 16 (Fall) | Jan. 12 (Spring)
Program info: Instructional Design and Technology Graduate Certificate

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of personal goals related to Instructional Design and Technology

Program director: Julie Pennington | juliep@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: LS handbook | LS website | LS faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or CV with three years of teaching experience
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program director: Julie Pennington | juliep@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: RCI handbook | Reading Curriculum and Instruction website | Education faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Letter of intent/Statement of purpose
2.  Two letters of recommendation
3.  Sample of written work
4.  Resume/CV
5. Signed College of Education dispositions form must be submitted for the application to be considered complete.

Program director: Julie Pennington | juliep@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: College of Education | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Education Disposition Statement
2. Two letters of recommendation
3. Resume/CV
4. A one-page statement of purpose addressing the following question: How will the Reading Specialist Certificate enhance your ability to support the literacy development of K-12 students

To align with state requirements for Reading Specialist Endorsement, our Certificate Program also requires:

1. A master’s degree completed, or in process
2. Three years of verified teaching experience in state-approved schools
3. A valid elementary or secondary teaching license

Program director: Teruni Lamberg | terunil@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: STEM handbook | STEM website | STEM faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or CV with three years of teaching experience
3. Statement of intent that includes a Philosophy of Education
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program contact: Jess Gallo | jgallo@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug 1 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Credits: 28-31
Program info: Secondary Education Licensure website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Earned bachelor’s degree with and overall GPA of 2.75 or better
2. Signed disposition sheet (NCATE set of beliefs in place in the College of Education)
3. An essay of three to five pages
4. Resume or curriculum vitae
5. Two letters of recommendation
6. The candidates needs to meet pre-professional Praxis I testing requirements.

Program director: Jess Gallo | jgallo@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 15 (Spring)
Program info: Secondary Education handbook | Secondary Education website | Education faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. NCATE Disposition Acknowledgement
3. Essay
4. Two letters of recommendation
5. Prerequisite coursework form
6. Meet pre-professional skills requirement in one of these ways (State of ÁùºÏ±¦µä): Pass all three parts of (Praxis) Core Academic Skills for Education, CBEST, or hold a master’s degree from accredited institution which required the GRE

Program director: Shanon Taylor | shanon@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug 1 (Fall) | Dec 1 (Spring)
Program info: Special Education handbook | Special Education M.Ed. website | Education faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Passing scores Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators in Reading, Writing, and Math or CBEST. If you provide evidence of a ÁùºÏ±¦µä Teaching License without a provision for the basic skills test or have a master's degree in another area, you are exempt from this requirement.
2. Statement of professional goals
3. 1-2 page resume
4. Two professional letters of recommendation

Available subplans (select subplans have online options):

1. Adv. Studies Learning/Behavioral Disorders
2. Autism & Related Disorders
3. Early Childhood Special Education
4. Applied Behavior Analysis in Special Education (online option available)
5. Intellectual Disabilities (online option available)
6. Generalist (online option available)

Program director: Shanon Taylor | shanon@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: SEDS handbook | SEDS website | SEDS faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.00 or higher
2. Resume or CV (three years teaching special education recommended)
3. Essay of intent that includes qualifications for completing and reason for pursuing the degree
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. One sample of scholarly writing
6. Program application, checklist, and signed disposition form

Program Contact: Rod Case | rcase@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling
Program info: TESOL website
Credits: 15

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. An overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or better on a 4-point scale
2. Letters of recommendation from one professional qualified to judge your aptitude for teaching
3. A statement of your personal goals related to TESOL
4. Transcripts of previous college work
5. Students already admitted to a graduate program at the University must also submit approval for admission to the GC-TESOL from the Chair of their Advisory/Examining Committee in lieu of the letter of recommendation.
6. Candidates who graduated from a non-US university and whose native language is not English must have a TOEFL score of at least 550 or 79 on the Internet Based TOEFL
7. International students must have a J-1 visa or be concurrently enrolled in another graduate degree program in order to participate in the GC-TESOL

Program director: Yantao Shen | ytshen@unr.edu
Application deadlines:
Fall enrollment: Feb. 1 (International applicants),May 1 (U.S. applicants)
Spring enrollment: Aug. 15 (International applicants), Nov. 15 (U.S. applicants)
Program info: EE handbook | EE website | EE faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. GPA of 3.00 or higher
3. Statement of purpose
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Yantao Shen | ytshen@unr.edu
Application deadlines:
Fall enrollment: Feb. 1 (International applicants), May 1 (U.S. applicants)
Spring enrollment: Aug. 15 (International applicants), Nov. 15 (U.S. applicants)
Program info: EE handbook | EE website | EE faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. GPA of at least 3.0 (with a masters) or 3.5 (with a bachelors only)
3. Statement of purpose
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Adam Kirn | akirn@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Fall: primary Feb 15 | secondary May 15
Spring: primary Oct 15 | Nov 15
Program info: | Engineering Education Website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. GPA of 2.75 for four years of undergraduate work or 3.0 for last two years of undergrad
3. Statement of purpose
4. Diversity Statement
5. Three letters of recommendation from former professors indicating the student’s capability for advanced coursework and research

Program Director: Christopher Coake | cjcoake@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall)
Program Info: English handbook | English website | English faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 3.0
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two writing samples
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: James Mardock | jmardock@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: December 15 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program Info: English handbook | English website | English faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 3.0
2. Statement of purpose
3. Writing sample
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: James Mardock | jmardock@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: December 15 (Fall)
Program Info: English handbook | English website | English faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 3.5
2. Statement of Purpose
3. Writing sample
4. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Wei Yang | weiyang@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program Info: ES handbook | ES website | ES faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 3.0
2. TOEFL > 100iBT for international students
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Letter of intent
5. Documentation from ES faculty who agrees to be a research adviser

Program Director: Wei Yang | weiyang@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program Info: ES handbook | ES website | ES faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 3.0
2. TOEFL > 100iBT for international students
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Letter of intent
5. Documentation from ES faculty who agrees to be a research adviser

Program Contact: David Rondel | drondel@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling; For this coming Fall, apply by August 1
Credits: 12
Program info: Ethics, Law and Politics website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Letter of intent
2. Transcripts (separate from the official transcripts required by the Graduate School)
3. Writing sample
4. Two letters of recommendation

Program Director: Hongchao Zeng | hzeng@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | October 15 (Spring)
Program Info: Finance handbook | Finance MS | Finance faculty | Finance department

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of Purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Deborah Boehm | dboehm@unr.edu
Application deadlines: May 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Credits: 12
Program info: Gender, Race and Identity Certificate website | GRI faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation

Program Director: Deborah Boehm | dboehm@unr.edu
Application Deadline: Feb 1 (Fall)
Program Info: GRI website | GRI faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Resume or CV

Program Director: Joel Scheingross | jscheingross@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Jan 1 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program Info: Geology handbook | Geology website | Geology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement

Program Director: Joel Scheingross | jscheingross@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Jan 1 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program Info: Geology handbook | Geology website | Geology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement

Program Director: Joel Scheingross | jscheingross@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Jan 1 (Fall) | Spring: Sept 15
Program Info: Geology handbook | Geological Engineering website | Geological Engineering faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement

Program Director: Jessie Clark | jessieclark@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall)
Program Info: Geography handbook | Geography website | Geography faculty

Additional program-specific admission items:

1. GRE (recommended, but not required)

Program Director: Jessie Clark | jessieclark@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall)
Program Info: Geography handbook | Geography website | Geography faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Master's degree in Geography or related field
2. GRE (recommended, but not required)

Program Director: Joel Scheingross | jscheingross@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Jan 1 (Fall) | Spring: Sept 15
Program Info: Geology handbook | Geophysics website | Geophysics faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement

Program Director: Joel Scheingross | jscheingross@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Jan 1 (Fall) | Spring: Sept 15
Program Info: Geology handbook | Geophysics website | Geophysics faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement

Director: Minggen Lu | minggenl@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Priority deadline (for GAs) Feb 1 | Secondary review June 1 (Fall)
Program Info: HAB handbook | HAB website | HAB faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE, GMAT, or MCAT (Optional, not required)
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Writing sample (admission essay)
5. Three letters of recommendation
6. For international applicants, an English language exam is required.
7.  (SOPHAS completed before Graduate School application. View directions and waiver code.)
8. Full-time or Part-time

Program Contact: Eric Nystrom | enystrom@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling
Credits: 12
Program info: Study of History website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A Bachelor's degree in a humanities or social science; a bachelor's degree in Education; or Teaching Credential
2. Students pursuing the graduate certificate of Studies in History must satisfy all of the graduate school requirements for admission as a Graduate Special
3. Letter of intent
4. Read the History department bulletin

Program Director: Eric Nystrom | enystrom@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall)
Deadline for fellowship candidates: April 1
Program Info: History M.A. handbook | History website | History faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Recommended but not required)
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation
4. Writing sample, 15-20 pages. Please include information about the context of the sample and, if truncated, an explanation of the larger text.

Program Director: Eric Nystrom | enystrom@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall)
Deadline for fellowship candidates: April 1
Program Info: History M.A. handbook | History website | History faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (Recommended but not required)
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation

Program Director: Eric Nystrom | enystrom@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb. 1 (Fall)
Program Info: History handbook | History Ph.D. website | History faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Writing sample
4. Writing sample, 15-20 pages. Please include information about the context of the sample and, if truncated, an explanation of the larger text.

Program director: Alexandra Lutz | alexandra.lutz@dri.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | July 15 (Spring)
Program info: Hydro handbook | Hydro website | Hydro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GPA > 3.0
2. Letter of intent
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Department application

Program director: Alexandra Lutz | alexandra.lutz@dri.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | July 15 (Spring)
Program info: Hydro handbook | Hydro website | Hydro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GPA > 3.0
2. Letter of intent
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Department application

Program director: Alexandra Lutz | alexandra.lutz@dri.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | July 15 (Spring)
Program info: Hydro handbook | Hydro website | Hydro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GPA > 3.0
2. Letter of intent
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Department application

Program director: Alexandra Lutz | alexandra.lutz@dri.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | July 15 (Spring)
Program info: Hydro handbook | Hydro website | Hydro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GPA > 3.0
2. Letter of intent
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Department application

Program director: Dana Edberg | dte@unr.edu
Application deadlines: May 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: IS handbook | IS website | IS faculty | IS department

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Overall undergraduate GPA minimum of 2.75
2. A one-page personal statement describing career goals
3. Two letters of recommendation
4. Curriculum Vitae or resume
5. Prerequisite courses: an undergraduate course in Statistics, an undergraduate course in Project Management, and an undergraduate course in Introduction to Information Systems
6. Minimum score of 550 on TOEFL or 6.5 on IELTS for international students

Program director: Patrick File | pfile@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb. 1 and March 15 (Fall - applications for Fall will continue to be accepted after March 15 until the program is full)
Program info: Journalism handbook | Journalism website | Journalism faculty

Program contact: Heather Lara | hclara@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 15 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring)
Program info: JS handbook | JS M.J.S. website | JS faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. None listed

Program contact:Heather Lara|hclara@unr.edu
Application deadlines:July 15 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring)
Program info: JS handbook | JS website Ph.D. | JS faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. For sitting judges only
2. Three letters of reference
3. Copies of written opinions and/or articles
4. Minimum master's degree GPA of 3.0
5. Judicial Studies program application

Program director: Shawn Marsh | shawnm@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 1 (Fall) | Dec 1 (Spring)
Program info: MJM handbook | MJM website | MJM faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Questionnaire/Statement of purpose
2. Two letters of recommendation

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. One additional letter of recommendation

Program director: Nicholas Murray | nicholasmurray@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 and June 1 (Fall)
Program info: Kinesiology handbook | M.S. in Kinesiology website | Kinesiology faculty

Additional program-specific requirements:

1. Transcripts of your undergraduate degree
2. GRE scores (recommended)
3. TOEFL exam score if English is your second language
4. A curriculum vitae
5. A statement of purpose that includes: Why you wish you attend the program, what skillsets you can bring to the program, clearly indicating which faculty member you would prefer to work with and why
6. A minimum of two letters of recommendation (three is preferred)

Program Director: Dev Chidambaram | dcc@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Assistantships March 15 (Fall) | Oct 31 (Spring)
Program info: Materials Science handbook | Materials Science website | Material Science faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Minimum GPA 3.0
2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
3. Statement of purpose
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. GRE required (Waived for students with a completed Bachelor from the University's Materials Science and Engineering or Chemical Engineering programs)

Program Director: Dev Chidambaram | dcc@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Assistantships March 15 (Fall) | Oct 31 (Spring)
Program info: Materials Science handbook | Materials Science website | Material Science faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. Minimum GPA 3.0
3. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
4. Statement of purpose
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Christopher Herald | herald@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Mathematics M.S. Program Handbook | Mathematics website | Mathematics faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

In general, we strongly recommend applicants apply for the fall admissions cycle rather than the spring.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (requirement waived if applying for the spring or fall 2025 admissions cycle)

Program director: Christopher Herald | herald@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 & March 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 & Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Mathematics Ph.D. Program Handbook | Mathematics website | Mathematics faculty

In general, we strongly recommend applicants apply for the fall admissions cycle rather than the spring.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE (requirement waived if applying for the spring or fall 2025 admissions cycle)
2. Applicants must have completed the following courses or their equivalents or hold a B.A. or B.S. degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Statistics from an accredited university: differential and integral calculus, multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and real analysis.
3. Three letters of recommendation from people familiar with your mathematical qualifications
4. Statement of purpose
5. Curriculum vitae

Program director: Matteo Aureli | maureli@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 5 (Fall) | Sept 1 (Spring)
Program info: ME handbook | ME website | ME faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE highly recommended

Program director: Matteo Aureli | maureli@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 5 (Fall) | Sept 1 (Spring)
Program info: ME handbook | ME website | ME faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE highly recommended

Program director: | wtorres@med.unr.edu
Application deadlines:Mar 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: | |

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE or MCAT

Program director: Manoj Mohanty | mmohanty@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program info: MetaEng handbook | MetaEng website | Mining faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE

Program director: Manoj Mohanty | mmohanty@unr.edu
Application Deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall) | Spring: Sept 15
Program Info: Mineral Resource Engineering Ph.D. page | Mineral Resource Engineering handbook

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE

Program director: Manoj Mohanty | mmohanty@unr.edu
Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program info: Mining handbook | Mining website | Mining faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. GRE

Program director: Julianne Lindberg | jlindberg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Music MA website | Music faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. None listed

Program director: Julianne Lindberg | jlindberg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Music Ed MM website | Music faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. None listed

Program director: Julianne Lindberg | jlindberg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Music Performance website | Music faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. None listed

Program director: Julianne Lindberg | jlindberg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: February 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Music website | Music faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Performance/conducting audition
2. Music theory and musicology entrance exams
3. Completed Master of Music (MM), Master of Arts (MA), or Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Program Director: Paul Verburg | pverburg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall - Priority) | Mar 1 (Fall - Final) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: NRES handbook | NRES website | NRES faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Graduate Faculty Member Agreement
4. Three letters of recommendation

ProgProgram Director: Paul Verburg | pverburg@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall - Priority) | Mar 1 (Fall - Final) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: NRES handbook | NRES website | NRES faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Cumulative grade-point average of 3.0
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Graduate Faculty Member Agreement
5. Three letters of recommendation
6. For international students, a TOEFL score of 600 (paper version), 250 (computer version), or 100 (internet version).

Students must have an advisor among the NRES faculty before they are accepted into the Program. Students must meet a set of coursework requirements consistent with career objectives in a relevant natural resources and environmental science field. Required undergraduate classes must be taken prior to admittance or while in their graduate program.

Program directors: Fang Jiang | fangj@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program info: Neuro handbook | Neuro website | Neuro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation (Three letters are recommended)

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. GRE

Program directors: Fang Jiang and Dennis Matthew
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall) | Sept 15 (Spring)
Program info: Neuro handbook | Neuro website | Neuro faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. Two letters of recommendation (Three letters are recommended)

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. GRE

Program Contact: Miles Greiner | greiner@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Fall: Aug 16 | Spring: Jan 11
Credits: 9
Program info:

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. An earned baccalaureate degree in mechanical, materials, nuclear or a closely-related engineering field, or a baccalaureate degree and background in project management related to packaging of nuclear and other radioactive materials.

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall)
Credits: 30
Program info: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Overall GPA 3.0 or better
2. Must have graduated from a CCNE, NLN, or ACEN-accredited MSN program
3. Possess an unencumbered RN License and/or eligibility for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
4. 3 Ps (Advanced Pathophysiology, Advanced Pharmacology, Advanced Physical/Health Assessment). The 3Ps will be reviewed by the Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and/or the specialty Track Leader. Students may have to repeat any or all of the 3Ps pending review.
5. Letter of intent
6. Curriculum Vitae/resume
7. Three letters of recommendation

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Credits: 15
Program info: Clinical Nurse Leader website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN accredited MSN program
2. Possess an unencumbered RN License and eligible for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
3. Letter of intent
4. Curriculum Vitae/resume
5. Three letters of recommendation

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall)
Credits: 17-33
Program info: Family Nurse Practitioner website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN-accredited MSN program
2. Possess an unencumbered RN license and be eligible for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
3. Letter of intent
4. Curriculum Vitae/resume
5. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall)
Program info: Nursing handbook | Nursing website | Nursing faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Complete a baccalaureate degree with an upper-division major in nursing from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited nursing school with coursework in the following categories: statistics, growth and development (must cover lifespan), basic research, and health assessment
2. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
3. Have completed graduate-level course work in statistics
4. Have verification of current, unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the US. Students must be eligible to practice as an RN in ÁùºÏ±¦µä.
5. Current resume or CV
6. Three letters of recommendation
7. Statement of intent

Program director: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: Nursing handbook | Nursing website | Nursing faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Hold an MS degree with a concentration in nursing from an NLN or CCNE accredited institution
2. Be licensed at a level consistent with the focus of DNP study
3. Hold national certification (or be eligible for certification) in an advanced practice role.
4. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the graduate level
5. Provide documentation of clinical and leadership excellence
6. Have completed graduate-level course work (with a grade of B or better) in a pathophysiology, pharmacology, physical assessment, research & nursing theory (clinical specialization applicants)

Program director: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Program info: Nursing handbook | Nursing website | Nursing faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Complete a baccalaureate degree with an upper-division major in nursing from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited nursing school with the following specific course work completed: statistics, growth and development (must cover lifespan), basic research, and health assessment.
2. Cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0
3. Associate's degree in nursing and a Bachelor's degree in another area of study and have 2 years of clinical experience
4. Possess current unencumbered RN licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
5. Have successfully completed a three-credit graduate-level applied statistics course (at UNR: EDRS 640)
6. Have a minimum of 3 years of experience within acute care or two years of experience within critical care (AGACNP track only)
7. Resume, letter of intent, and three letters of reference

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall and Summer) | Oct 1 (Spring)
Credits: 17
Program info: Nursing Education website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN accredited MSN program with a 3.0 or better
2. Possess an unencumbered RN license and be eligible for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
3. Letter of intent
4. Curriculum Vitae/resume
5. Three letters of recommendation

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall and Summer)
Credits: 15
Program info: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Successful completion of a Master’s of Science in Nursing from a CCNE or NLN academic institution with a GPA of 3.0 or better
2. Current unrestricted/unencumbered licensure as an RN in ÁùºÏ±¦µä and be eligible for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
3. Curriculum Vitae/resume
4. Letter of intent
5. Three letters of recommendation

Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall)
Credits: 23-38
Program info: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN-accredited BSN program with a GPA of 3.0 or better
2. APRN Track only: Must have graduated from an accredited MSN program and hold national certification and licensure as an APRN
3. Possess an unencumbered RN License and be eligible for licensure in ÁùºÏ±¦µä
4. Letter of intent
5. Curriculum Vitae/resume
6. Three letters of recommendation
7. An interview may be required

Program director: Brad Ferguson | bferguson@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall)
Program info: Nutrition handbook | Nutrition website | Nutrition faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A statement of purpose indicating career goals and research interests
2. GRE (recommended, but not required)
3. TOEFL scores (for international students)
4. Three letters of reference

Program Director: Benjamin Young | benjaminyoung@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Philosophy handbook | Philosophy website | Philosophy faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Letter of Intent (sent to the Department of Philosophy, Mail Stop 0102)
2. Writing Sample (sent to the Department of Philosophy, Mail Stop 0102)
3. Letters of Recommendation — preferably from philosophy instructors (either submitted through the Graduate School or sent to the Department of Philosophy, Mail Stop 0102)
   

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. An undergraduate major or minor in Philosophy
2. An undergraduate grade-point average of B or better both overall and in philosophy courses

Program director: Thomas White | tgwhite@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: M.S. Physics website | Physics faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation, Personal Statement, Resume/CV, Transcripts

Program director: Thomas White | tgwhite@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Ph.D. Physics website | Physics faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation, Personal Statement, Resume/CV, Transcripts

Program director: Jeremy Gelman | jgelman@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15
Program info: Political Science handbook | Political Science MA website | Political Science faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Jeremy Gelman | jgelman@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 
Program info: Political Science handbook | Political Science Ph.D. website | Political Science faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of recommendation

Program director: Ramona Houmanfar | ramonah@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall)
Program info: Behavior Analysis M.A. handbook | Psychology M.A. website | Psychology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Personal statement
4. Students meet the pre-requisite course requirements for applicants (see "Entrance Requirements/ Undergraduate Pre-requisites Course Requirements" on the program webpage).
5. If the student is applying from a master's program, the student is expected not only to have a high GPA but also a history of engaging in scholarly activities (conference presentations, research or publications).

The master’s program is fully accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI), and its curriculum is pre-approved by ABAI as meeting the course requirements for students pursuing their BCBA. The curriculum includes 37 total credits and can be completed in five 15-week semesters. This program includes research training, certification exam preparation, and practical training coordination.

Program director: Laura Barcelos Nomicos |lbarcelosnomicos@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Nov. 15 (Spring 2025), March 15 (Summer 2025), June 15 (Fall 2025)
Program info: Global Institute for Behavior Analysis | Program Information | Psychology Department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

• Completed OnABA application form
• Two letters of recommendation
• A brief statement of purpose
• A curriculum vitae (CV)
• Minimum 2.75 GPA

The Satellite Programs in Behavior Analysis (SPBA) provides training through partnerships with human service agencies, universities, and other organizations worldwide. These partnerships allow us to offer a customizable approach to educating staff. Courses can be delivered online or in a hybrid format. Our practical training coordinator will work with the partnering organization to develop a plan for supervised experience for students and monitor student progress.

Program director: Laura Barcelos Nomicos |lbarcelosnomicos@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Fall (July 15), Spring (December 1), Summer (March 15)
Program info: Global Institute for Behavior Analysis | Satellite Program Information | Psychology Department

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

• Completed OnABA application form
• Two letters of recommendation
• A brief statement of purpose
• A curriculum vitae (CV)
• Minimum 2.75 GPA

Program director: Ramona Houmanfar | ramonah@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall)
Program info: Behavior Analysis Ph.D. handbook | Behavior Analysis Ph.D. website | Psychology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Personal statement
4. Students meet the pre-requisite course requirements for applicants (see "Entrance Requirements/ Undergraduate Pre-requisites Course Requirements" on Program webpage).
5. If the student is applying from a master's program, the student is expected not only to have a high GPA but also a history of engaging in scholarly activities (conference presentations, research or publications).

Program director: Paul Kwon | pkwon@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall)
Program info: Clinical Psychology handbook | Clinical Psychology website | Psychology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation
2. Personal statement
3. Students meet the pre-requisite course requirements for applicants (see "Entrance Requirements/ Undergraduate Pre-requisites Course Requirements" on the Program webpage).
4. If the student is applying from a master's program, the student is expected not only to have a high GPA, but also a history of engaging in scholarly activities (conference presentations, research, or publications).

Program director: Paul MacNeilage | pmacneilage@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 15 (Fall)
Program info: Cognitive & Brain Science website | Psychology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. None

Program director: Jeremy Gelman | jgelman@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: MPA handbook | MPA website | Political Science faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of recommendation

Epidemiology program director: Nilay Etiler | netiler@unr.edu
Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | January 1 (Spring) | July 1 (Summer)
Program info: Public Health website | Public Health faculty
Course catalog information:

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. Two letters of recommendation
2. Statement of purpose (500-word)
3. Resume/CV

Program director: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi| pdurgampudi@unr.edu
Application deadlines: July 27 (Fall) | Jan 8 (Spring) | April 6 (Summer)
Program info: Public Health handbook | M.P.H. Online website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statistics course
2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Two letters of recommendation

Health Administration and Policy program director: Eric Crosbie | ecrosbie@unr.edu
Social and Behavioral Health program director: Eric Crosbie | ecrosbie@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Priority deadline (for GAs) Fe 1 | Secondary review June 1 (Fall)
Program info: Public Health handbook | MPH On-campus website | Public Health faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. For international applicants, an English language exam is required.
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or GPA of 2.75 with 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework.

Epidemiology program director: Kristen Clements-Nolle | clements@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Priority deadline (for GAs) Feb 1 | Secondary review June 1 (Fall)
Program info: Public Health handbook | MPH On-campus website | Public Health faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
2. Statement of purpose
3. For international applicants, an English language exam is required.
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or GPA of 2.75 with 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework.

Social and Behavioral Health program director: Eric Crosbie | ecrosbie@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Priority deadline (for GAs) Feb 1 | Secondary review June 1 (Fall)
Program info: Public Health Ph.D. website | Public Health faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. MPH or relevant master’s degree
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of purpose
4. Writing sample (admission essay)
5. Three letters of recommendation
6. Interview
7. For international applicants, an English language exam is required.

Program Contact: Kristen Clements-Nolle | clements@unr.edu
Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | January 1 (Spring) | July 1 (Summer)
Credits: 12
Program info: | School of Public Health website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA
2. An undergraduate or graduate statistics course

Epidemiology program director: Kristen Clements-Nolle | clements@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Priority deadline (for GAs) Feb 1 | Secondary review June 1 (Fall)
Program info: Public Health Ph.D. website | Public Health faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements

1. MPH or relevant master’s degree
2. GRE optional
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Statement of purpose
5. Writing sample (admission essay)
6. Three letters of recommendation
7. Interview
8. For international applicants, an English language exam is required.

Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi| pdurgampudi@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling
Credits: 10
Program info: | Online public health certificates website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A bachelor's degree

Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi | pdurgampudi@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling
Credits: 10
Program info:  | Online public health certificates website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A bachelor's degree

Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi | pdurgampudi@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Rolling
Credits: 10
Program info: | Online public health certificates website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. A bachelor's degree

Program Contact:Victor Vasquez | vvasquez@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug 16 (Fall) | Jan 10 (Spring)
Credits: 12
Program info:Renewable Energy website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree in engineering, business management, liberal arts or a related field
2. Personal Statement
3. Resume

Program Contact: Jennifer Lanterman | jlanterman@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Credits: 12
Program info: Social Justice website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree
2. Statement of purpose

Program director: Monica Miller | mkmiller@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Dec 1 (Fall)
Program info: Social Psychology handbook | Social Psychology website | Social Psychology faculty

This program is eligible for the (WRGP), a tuition-savings program that makes out-of-state graduate studies more affordable for students.

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Sample research paper
3. Three letters of recommendation
4. Background in psychology, sociology or a closely related field (min. requirement: 18 credits in either psych or soc, plus a min. of 6 credits in the other)
5. GRE (optional) 

Program coordinator: | sarat@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall)
Program info: Social Work handbook | Social Work website | Social Work faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Online program
2. MSW Recommendation form
3. Field Instructor Recommendation form
4. Minimum 2.75 GPA

Program coordinator: | sarat@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Jan 15 (Fall)
Program info: Social Work handbook | Social Work website | Social Work faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. On-campus program
2. MSW Recommendation form
3. Field Instructor Recommendation form
4. Minimum 2.75 GPA

MSW on-ground program is located at the UNR Redfield Campus (South Reno): 18600 Wedge Pkwy. Reno, NV 89511 Building A Suite 100. All University services and resources are located at the Main UNR Campus.

Program director: Clayton Peoples | peoplesc@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Sociology website| Sociology faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Three letters of recommendation from former instructors indicating the student’s capability of doing graduate work
2. A statement of purpose
3. Sample of research or writing (e.g., a term paper)

Optional program-specific admission requirements:

1. One additional document that speaks to your readiness for graduate studies in sociology, such as a fourth letter of recommendation from a professional source, an additional writing sample like an op-ed or a professional report, or GRE scores.

Program director: | psrivastava@med.unr.edu
Application deadlines: January 15 (Fall)
Program info:  | |

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. for CSDCAS application
2. Official transcripts from every institution attended
3. Resume/CV
4. Statement of Purpose
5. Diversity Statement
6. 3 Letters of Recommendation

Program director: | psrivastava@med.unr.edu
Application deadlines: January 15 (Fall)
Program info:  | |

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

2. Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Pathology and/or Audiology
3. Minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
4. Resume/CV
5. Statement of purpose
6. Diversity Statement
7. Three letters of recommendation
8. Must have successfully complete the following four general education courses
   • One course in Biological Science (lab not required)
   • One course in Physical Science (e.g., physics or chemistry)
   • One course in Behavioral Science (e.g., psychology, sociology)
   • One course in Statistics

Program Director: Cary Groth | cgroth@unr.edu
Application deadlines: June 1 (Fall only)
Program info: Sports Management Executive Certificate Website

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree from an accredited institution (an official copy of the transcripts should be submitted to the Graduate School)
2. Recommended Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75
3. A copy of your current resume
4. A letter of recommendation
5. Statement of purpose

Program Director: Mihye Ahn | mahn@unr.edu
Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | Nov 1 (Spring)
Program info: Statistics & Data Science MS handbook | Statistics & Data Science degrees | Statistics & Data Science faculty

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE is recommended but not required for applicants through Fall 2025
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Statement of purpose
4. Curriculum Vitae

Program Director: Mihye Ahn | mahn@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Feb 1 & March 1 (Fall) | No applications considered for Spring admission.
Program info: Statistics & Data Science Ph.D. handbook | Statistics & Data Science degrees | Statistics & Data Science faculty |

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. GRE is recommended but not required for applicants through Fall 2025
2. Three letters of recommendation
3. Statement of purpose
4. Curriculum Vitae

Program Contact: Terra Hamblin | thamblin@casat.org 
Application deadlines: Fall: Aug. 1 | Spring: Jan. 1 | Summer: May 1
Credits: 9
Program info:

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. CV/resume
2. Statement of purpose

Program Contact: Miles Greiner | greiner@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Fall: Aug 16 | Spring: Jan 11
Credits: 9
Program info:

Additional program-specific admission requirements:

1. An earned baccalaureate degree in mechanical, materials, nuclear or a closely-related engineering field, or a baccalaureate degree and background in project management related to packaging of nuclear and other radioactive materials

Program director: Isabelle Favre | favre@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug 1 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring)
Program info: World Languages & Languages handbook | World Languages website | World Languages faculty

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae/resume
3. Two references
4. PDF of transcripts (separate from the official transcripts needed for the Graduate School)

Program director: Fred DeRafols | fdrafols@unr.edu
Application deadlines: Aug 1 (Fall) | Dec 15 (Spring) | Assistantships: March 15 & Dec 15
Program info: World Languages & Languages handbook | World Languages website | World Languages faculty

Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

1. Statement of purpose
2. Curriculum Vitae/resume
3. Two references
4. PDF of transcripts (separate of the official transcripts needed for the Graduate School)