Below are application deadlines for graduate degree and certificate programs at UNLV. Please note that all applications are closed at 11:59 p.m. PST on the given day below.
All applications and supporting documents must be in to the Graduate College and the department by the following dates in order to be considered for admission.
Applications open for each year on the following schedule:
All application materials must be submitted to the Graduate College through the Application Portal by May 1 (fall semester) or Oct. 1 (spring semester) unless the department to which you are applying has an earlier deadline, or you are also applying for a graduate assistantship. If you are an international student applying to a fully online program and/or you will not need an F-1 visa, international student application deadlines do not apply and you may use the standard program deadline instead.
If you are applying for a graduate assistantship, all application materials must be submitted by March 1 (fall semester) or Nov. 1 (spring semester) unless the department to which you are applying has an earlier deadline.
View our full listing of our graduate programs and their standardized testing requirements.