Prospective Students
Prospective Students

Application Requirements and Deadlines
Explore the application requirements and deadlines for each graduate program at UCF to help you prepare your application confidently for your chosen discipline.
Graduate Programs
Unleash your potential with UCF’s College of Graduate Studies! We collaborate with graduate programs to manage the application process. Apply today and become a Graduate Knight!
Admissions
Explore UCF’s diverse graduate programs and choose between a campus visit or a virtual info session. Learn about deadlines, requirements, and the application process to confidently apply today.
Data and Reports
Get up-to-date data about our College of Graduate Studies. From admissions to demographics, this is key information related to the success and informed decisions about our university.
Funding
The university provides assistantships, fellowships, and tuition support for eligible graduate students. This section outlines the key information you need to know about funding.
Exploring UCF
At UCF, we’re a vibrant community in Orlando, shaping futures through innovative graduate programs. With diverse offerings in engineering, healthcare, the arts, and beyond, we tailor experiences to your goals.
International Applicants
UCF welcomes international students. Please visit the Sample Country Requirements for a list of documents and evaluation information required for admission at the University of Central Florida.
Upcoming Admissions Deadlines
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