This information is designed to help those considering applying to our department for a graduate degree (whether an MA in Anthropology, a joint MA in Anthropology and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality ...

What attracts you to the ATLAS Graduate program? What do you hope to learn in the ATLAS Graduate program? What is one accomplishment that you're proud of? What do you plan to do after completing ...

The timelines and requirements of graduate school programs vary, and students and post-graduates may be navigating various personal situations. This suggested timeline is intended to help students and ...

Dr. Anai Novoa and PhD candidate Danielle McHaskell at tidepools near Scripps Oceanography. Photo by Erik Jepsen / UC San Diego Communications. The Scripps Oceanography Graduate Application Assistance ...

We value the contributions made by a diverse community of scholars and pride ourselves on putting our values of equity, justice, and inclusion into action throughout the admission process. The ...

Graduate school can be incredibly intimidating. As you begin thinking about applying to a program, it can quickly become overwhelming deciding where you should even begin. Although graduate programs ...

Q1: Do I want to go to graduate school? Do you love science? Have you enjoyed doing research? Are there jobs in which you may need additional scientific training to be qualified? There are many ...

The process of applying to master’s and PhD programs is largely self-directed, which can be a benefit for some students, but it can also create barriers for others. While around 11 percent of the ...

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It’s the season for Ph.D. applications—and potentially the time to figure out whether a Ph.D. is the right next step for you. Regardless of whether a Ph.D. has been on your mind for the past week or ...

Please note that there is no additional GOP funding available for the 2026-2027 academic year. For the 2027-28 year, incoming graduate students should apply to their programs by March 1. Current ...