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Graduate Application Deadlines

The Application for Admission to the Graduate School and all supporting documents should be received by the following deadlines:

Semester of Entry	Deadline
Fall (August)	July 15
Spring (January)	December 1
Summer (June)	May 1

Graduate readmission deadlines are maintained by the Registrar's Office and can be found here.

Note: While the majority of programs admit students each term, some programs set earlier deadlines. Please refer to the appropriate sections of the University of South Alabama Bulletin for details. Currently, early deadlines are in effect for the programs in:

Counselor Ed - June 15(Fall), November 1(Spring), April 1(Summer)
Educational Administration - M.Ed. & Cert - October 1(Spring), March 1(Summer)
Instructional Design - M.S. - June 15 (Fall), November 1(Spring), April 1(Summer)
Instructional Design - Ph.D. - June 15(Fall), November 1(Spring), April 1(Summer)
Marine Sciences - February 1
**Nurse Practitioner Tracks - April 1(Fall), September 1 (Spring), February 1 (Summer)

*Basic Medical Sciences - April 1
*Psychology - M.S. & PhD - February 15
*Doctor of Nursing Practice will begin accepting applications on February 18. Please go to http://www.southalabama.edu/nursing/dnp.html or call (251) 445-9412 for further details.

**Audiology - February 15
**Communication Sciences and Disorders - February 15
**Occupational Therapy - January 15
**Physician Assistant - November 1
**Physical Therapy - December 15
**Speech-Language Pathology - February 15

** Apply directly to the department.

For information on Graduate School deadlines and deadlines for International applicants, please click on the appropriate link.

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Admission Requirements and Types of Admission

Assistantships (pdf)

Note: Contact the individual college or department for information about graduate assistantships and fellowships. Such positions may not be available in every department.