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How to Apply to Temple University Graduate School

Applying to graduate programs

Temple University Graduate School offers more than 150 master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs across 17 schools and colleges. With opportunities for interdisciplinary study, professional development, and research at an R1 institution, Temple students have access to mentorship and career growth at every corner.

How to Apply

Each graduate program at Temple University has specific requirements for admission. Please refer to the Graduate and Professional Bulletin for application deadlines, admission details and additional program requirements.

Recommended steps for applying to graduate school

  1. Research your program! The Graduate and Professional Bulletin provides information about areas of specialization, job prospects and financing opportunities. You can also find standardized test requirements here. Check out our Student & Alumni Experiences page to hear directly from graduate students across our schools and colleges.
  2. Connect with your school or college! In the table below, you'll see admissions contact information for each school and college. Meet with an advisor, plan a tour, or clarify any questions you have during the application process. If you're not sure where to start, contact the graduate school: .
  3. Apply! Be sure to submit all supporting documents: statement of goals, transcripts, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and your resume. Each school and college may have additional requirements, including interviews or auditions. 
  4. Track your application! Once everything is submitted, you can follow the status of your application here.