**For current or recently separated federal civil government employees some deadlines have been extended.
Application deadlines for the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters can be found below. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM EST.
- To review general admission requirements and the application process, visit our How to Apply page. For program-specific admission requirements, visit your program’s summary page.
- To start a new application or update an existing application, visit our application status portal.
Spring Start
October 1
- M.S. in Computer Science
- M.S. in Mathematics and Statistics
- Masters of Policy Management (MPM/KDI program)
- M.A. in Security Studies
November 1
- M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- M.S. in Bioinformatics
- M.S. in Biotechnology
- Certificate in Biotechnology BioBusiness
- Executive Certificate in Clinical Quality, Safety & Leadership
- Executive Masters in Clinical Quality, Safety & Leadership
- M.S. in Clinical & Translational Research
- M.A. in Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies
- M.A. in German
- Ph.D. in German
- Certificate in Health Policy
- M.A. in Latin American Studies
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Regular Program for ABS Students
Summer Start
October 15
- Nursing – Doctor in Nurse Anesthesia (DNAP)
December 1
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology
- Ph.D. in Neuroscience
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology & Physiology
- Masters of Policy Management (early action)
- Ph.D. in Tumor Biology
December 15
- M.A. in Educational Transformation (priority/scholarship)
January 15
- M.S. in Addiction Policy & Practice (priority)
- Masters of Policy Management (priority)
March 1
- Certificate in Health Policy
- Masters of Policy Management (final)
April 1
- M.S. in Addiction Policy & Practice (final)
- M.A. in Educational Transformation (final)
May 1
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics- Regular Program for ABS students
Fall Start
December 1
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Ph.D. in Biology
- Ph.D. in Biostatistics
- M.S. in Data Science for Public Policy (early action)
- Ph.D. in Global Infectious Disease
- Ph.D. in History
- Masters of International Development Policy (early action)
- Ph.D. in Linguistics
- Ph.D. in Nursing
- Ph.D. in Psychology
- Masters of Public Policy (early action)
December 15
- Ph.D. in Chemistry (priority)
- M.S. in Data Science and Analytics (priority)
- Ph.D. in Economics
- Ph.D. in Government
- M.A. in Art and Museum Studies
- Ph.D. in Philosophy
- M.S. in Spanish
- Ph.D. in Spanish
- Ph.D. in Theological and Religious Studies
January 15
- Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics
- M.A. in Applied Economics (priority)
- M.A. in Arab Studies (scholarship)
- M.A. in Arabic and Islamic Studies
- Ph.D. in Arabic and Islamic Studies
- M.A. in Asian Studies (priority/scholarship)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry (final)
- M.A. in Communication Culture and Technology (priority)
- M.S. in Computer Science (priority)
- Ph.D. in Computer Science
- M.A. in Conflict Resolution
- M.S. in Data Science and Analytics (final)
- M.S. in Data Science for Public Policy (priority)
- M.S. in Economics (priority)
- M.A. in Engaged and Public Humanities (scholarship)
- M.A. in English
- M.S. in Environment and International Affairs (priority)
- M.S. in Environmental Metrology and Policy (priority)
- M.S. in Epidemiology (priority)
- M.A. in Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies (priority/scholarship)
- M.S. in Financial Economics (priority)
- M.S. in Foreign Service (priority)
- M.A. in German (priority/scholarship)
- Ph.D. in German (priority/scholarship)
- M.A. in German and European Studies (priority)
- M.S. in Global Health (priority)
- Masters in Global Human Development (priority)
- M.S. Global Infectious Disease (priority)
- M.A. Global, International, & Comparative History (priority)
- M.A. in Government – American Government
- M.A. in Government – Democracy and Governance
- M.S. in Health and the Public Interest (priority)
- M.S. in Health Systems Administration (priority)
- Masters of International Development Policy (priority)
- M.A. in International Migration & Refugees (priority)
- M.A. in Latin American Studies (priority)
- M.A. in Learning, Design, and Technology (priority)
- M.S. in Linguistics
- M.A. in Linguistics – Language and Communication
- M.S. in Mathematics and Statistics
- M.S. in Nursing – Entry to Nursing (priority)
- M.A. in Philosophy (JD/MD Dual)
- M.S. in Physics
- Ph.D. in Physics
- Masters of Public Policy (priority)
- M.A. in Security Studies
March 1
- M.S. in Data Science for Public Policy (final)
- Masters of International Development Policy (final)
- Masters of Public Policy (final)
April 1
- M.A. in Applied Economics (final)
- M.A. in Arab Studies (final)
- M.A. in Asian Studies (final)
- M.A. in Communication Culture and Technology (final)
- M.S. in Computer Science (final)
- M.S. in Economics (final)
- M.A. in Engaged and Public Humanities (final)
- M.A. in English (final)
- M.S. in Environmental Metrology and Policy (final)
- M.S. in Epidemiology (final)
- M.A. in Eurasian Russian and East European Studies (final)
- M.S. in Financial Economics (final)
- M.S. in Foreign Service (final)
- M.A. in German (final)
- Ph.D. in German (final)
- M.A. in German and European Studies (final)
- Masters of Global Human Development (final)
- M.S. in Global Infectious Disease (final)
- M.A. in Global, International, & Comparative History (final)
- M.S. in Health and the Public Interest (final)
- Certificate in Health Policy
- M.A. in International Migration & Refugees (final)
- M.A. in Latin American Studies (final)
- M.A. in Learning, Design, and Technology (final)
- M.S. in Mathematics and Statistics (final)
- M.S. in Nursing – Entry to Nursing (final)
May 1
- M.S. in Environment and International Affairs (final)
May 15
- M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (priority)
- M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases (priority)
- M.S. in Bioinformatics (priority)
- M.S. in Biostatistics (priority)
- M.S. in Biotechnology (priority)
- M.S. in Health Informatics & Data Science (priority)
- M.S. in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences (priority)
- M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience (priority)
- M.S. in Microbiology & Immunology (priority)
- M.S. in Pharmacology (priority)
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Special Masters in Physiology Program (priority)
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Regular Program (priority)
- M.S. in Systems Medicine (priority)
- M.S. in Tumor Biology (priority)
- Certificate in Biotechnology BioBusiness (priority)
June 1
- M.S. in Global Health (final)
- M.S. in Health Systems Administration (final)
July 1
- M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (final)
- M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases (final)
- Certificate in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases
- M.S. in Bioinformatics (final)
- M.S. in Biostatistics (final)
- M.S. in Biotechnology (final)
- Certificate in Biotechnology BioBusiness (final)
- Executive Certificate in Clinical Quality, Safety & Leadership
- Executive Masters in Clinical Quality, Safety & Leadership
- M.S. in Clinical & Translational Research
- Certificate in Clinical & Translational Research
- M.S. in Health Informatics & Data Science (final)
- M.S. in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences (final)
- M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience (final)
- M.S. in Microbiology & Immunology (final)
- M.S. in Pharmacology (final)
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Regular Program (final)
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Regular Program for ABS students
- M.S. in Physiology & Biophysics – Special Masters in Physiology Program (final)
- M.S. in Systems Medicine (final)
- M.S. in Tumor Biology (final)