The Graduate School
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College of Business
- All entrance examinations waived through August 1, 2024
College of Engineering and Polymer Science
- GRE requirement is waived for all applicants through June 30, 2024. This includes applicants to the Departments of Biomedical Engineering; Chemical, Biomolecular, and Corrosion Engineering; Civil Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; and the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering.
Integrated Bioscience applicants (Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences)
- GRE requirement is waived for all applicants to the doctoral program in Integrated Bioscience through June 1, 2024
Speech-Language Pathology applicants (College of Health and Human Sciences)
- GRE requirement is waived for all applicants to the master's program in Speech-Language Pathology through June 15, 2024
Five-year/accelerated bachelor's and master's degrees
- You can complete your bachelor's and master's degrees in as little as five years and at a significant savings with our accelerated degree option.
- GRE is not required.
- are available for this accelerated option.
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
Learn more about graduate programs offered and the admissions process.
CURRENT STUDENTS
Information for currently enrolled graduate students.
NEWLY ADMITTED STUDENTS
Congratulations on your acceptance! What to do next.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
FACULTY & STAFF
Dates and deadlines
- May 18 - 3wk Intersession and 8wk 1 classes begin
- May 25 - Memorial Day observance (University closed)
- June 8 - 5wk 1 and 8wk 2 classes begin
- July 1 - Summer 2020 graduation application due
- July 3 - Independence Day observance (University closed)
- July 13 - 5wk 2 classes begin
- Aug. 14 (5:00 pm) - Final thesis/dissertation deadline
Inside the school
Graduate Assistant Orientation
Thesis and Dissertation Writing Workshops
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Contact us
The Graduate School
Leigh Hall, Room 515
Akron, Ohio 44325-2101
Phone: (330) 972-7663
Fax: (330) 972-6475
gradsch@uakron.edu
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