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GRADUATE EDUCATION

GATEWAY TO YOUR FUTURE

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GRADUATE EDUCATION is a gateway that opens minds to new perspectives, eyes to broader vistas, and doors to manifold opportunities.

At the University of Florida, you will fi nd the breadth and depth of the graduate education you need to unlock your potential and expand your possibilities for the betterment of your own life and the world around you.

The key to your future awaits you at UF.

Dr. Henry T. Frierson

Associate Vice President and Dean The Graduate School University of Florida

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WHY UF?The University of Florida is the state’s sole member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities (AAU), a coveted distinction that sets it within North America’s higher education elite — a mark of UF’s longstanding and ongoing track record of superlative teaching, research and innovation.

#1FOR GRADUATE EMPLOYABILITY

Times Higher Education2016

#4BEST VALUE

IN US PUBLIC COLLEGESForbes

2017

#14AMONG TOP

PUBLIC UNIVERSITIESUS News & World Report

2017

#6IN PRODUCTION OF

DOCTORAL DEGREESSurvey of Earned Doctorates

2016

In a word...EXCELLENCE.

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AGRICULTURAL AND

LIFE SCIENCES

cals.ufl .edu

Agricultural Education and Communication (MP)

Agronomy (MP)Animal Molecular and Cellular

Biology (MP) Animal Sciences (MP)Entomology and Nematology (MP) Family, Youth and Community

Sciences (M)Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (MP) Food and Resource Economics (MP)Food Science (P) Food Science and Human Nutrition

(M)Forest Resources and Conservation

(MP) Genetics and Genomics (P)Horticultural Sciences (MP)Interdisciplinary Ecology (MP) Microbiology and Cell Science (MP) Nutritional Sciences (P) Plant Medicine (D) Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology

(MP)Plant Pathology (MP) Soil and Water Science (MP)Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

(MP) Youth Development and Family

Science (P)

ARTS

arts.ufl .edu

Art (M) Art Education (M)Art History (MP)Arts in Medicine (M)Digital Arts and Sciences (M) Museology (M) Music (MP)Music Education (MP)Theatre (M)

BUSINESS

warrington.ufl .edu

Accounting (M) Business Administration (MP) Entrepreneurship (M)Finance (M)Information Systems and Operations Management (M)International Business Management (M)Real Estate (M)

DENTISTRY

dental.ufl .edu

Dental Sciences (M)

DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION

AND PLANNING

dcp.ufl .edu

Architecture (M) Construction Management (M)Construction Productivity (M)Design, Construction and Planning (P) Fire and Emergency Sciences (M)Historic Preservation (M)Interior Design (M)International Construction Manage-

ment (M)Landscape Architecture (M)Sustainable Construction (M)Urban and Regional Planning (M)

EDUCATION

education.ufl .edu

Counseling and Counselor Education (DP)Curriculum and Instruction (DMPS)Early Childhood Education (M) Educational Leadership (DMPS)Elementary Education (M)English Education (M)Higher Education Administration (DP) Marriage and Family Counseling (MS)Mathematics Education (M)Mental Health Counseling (MS)

GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMSD = Doctorate, M = Master’s Degree, P = Doctor of Philosophy, S = Specialist

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Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology (MP)

Political Science (MP) Political Science - International Rela-

tions (M)Psychology (MP)Religion (MP)Romance Languages (P)Sociology (MP)Spanish (M)Statistics Sustainable Development Practice (M) Women’s Studies (M)Zoology (MP) MEDICINE

med.ufl .edu

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (M)

Epidemiology (MP) Genetics and Genomics (P)Medical Sciences (MP) NURSING

nursing.ufl .edu

Nursing (M)Nursing Sciences (P) PHARMACY

cop.ufl .edu

Pharmaceutical Sciences (MP) PUBLIC HEALTH AND

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

phhp.ufl .edu

Audiology (D)Biostatistics (MP) Communication Sciences and

Disorders (MP)Environmental and Global Health (M) Epidemiology (MP)Health Administration (M) Health Services Research (P) Occupational Therapy (M)

Program Evaluation in Educational Environments (M)

Reading Education (M)Research and Evaluation Metho-

dology (DMP)School Counseling and Guidance (MS)School Psychology (DMPS)Science Education (M)Social Studies Education (M) Special Education (DMPS)Student Personnel in Higher Educa-

tion (M) ENGINEERING

eng.ufl .edu

Aerospace Engineering (MP) Agricultural and Biological Engineer-

ing (MP)Biomedical Engineering (MP)Chemical Engineering (MP)Civil Engineering (MP)Coastal and Oceanographic Engi-

neering (MP)Computer Engineering (MP) Computer Science (MP)Digital Arts and Sciences (M)Electrical and Computer Engineer-

ing (MP)Environmental Engineering

Sciences (MP)Human-Centered Computing (P)Industrial and Systems Engineering

(MP) Materials Science and Engineering

(MP)Mechanical Engineering (MP)Nuclear Engineering Sciences (MP) HEALTH AND

HUMAN PERFORMANCE

hhp.ufl .edu

Applied Physiology and Kinesiology (M)

Health and Human Performance (P)

Health Education and Behavior (M)Sport Management (M)Tourism and Recreation Manage-

ment (M)

JOURNALISM AND

COMMUNICATIONS

jou.ufl .edu

Advertising (M)Mass Communication (MP)

LAW

law.ufl .edu

Comparative Law (M)Environmental and Land Use Law (M)International Taxation (M)Taxation (M) LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

clas.ufl .edu

Anthropology (MP)Astronomy (MP)Botany (MP)Chemistry (MP)Classical Studies (MP)Computer Science (MP)Counseling Psychology (P) Creative Writing (M) Criminology, Law, and Society (MP) Economics (MP)English (MP)French and Francophone Studies

(M)Genetics and Genomics (P)Geography (MP)Geology (MP)German (MP)History (MP)Latin (M)Latin American Studies (M)Linguistics (MP) Mathematics (MP) Philosophy (MP)Physics (MP)

Psychology (MP) Public Health (MP) Rehabilitation Science (P)

VETERINARY MEDICINE

vetmed.ufl .edu

Veterinary Medical Sciences (MP)

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UF GRADUATE EDUCATION IS ALL ABOUT VALUEThe University of Florida is a competitive option in today’s global education marketplace

UF’s comparatively low tuition rates and Gainesville’s reasonable cost of living give you aff ordable access to a quality graduate educa-

tion backed by $724 million in research fund-

ing over the last academic year — which means you get more for your money.

FUNDINGAs a UF graduate student, dozens of funding resources help pave the way to your degree, including these op-portunities courtesy of the UF Graduate School:• Graduate School Preemi-

nence Awards• Graduate School Funding

Awards• Doctoral Research Travel

Awards• McKnight Doctoral Fellow-

ships• McNair Graduate Assistant-

ships• Delores Auzenne Disserta-

tion Awards• Graduate School Doctoral

Dissertation Awards

$12,7401,2101,2508,3904,4701,100

970310

$29,890

COSTSTuition/FeesBooks/SuppliesComputer/Cell PhoneHousingFoodTransportationClothing MaintenancePersonal ExpensesTOTAL

Costs refl ect estimated 2017-2018 expenses for in-state gradu-ate students. Yours may vary. Out-of-state students should add $17,394 to projected tuition/fees. For more information, go online to www.sfa.ufl .edu/cost.

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STUDENT LIFE SUPPORT The Campus Multi-Faith Cooperative nurtures spirituality and fel-lowship across many faith traditions: www.facebook.com/UFCMC.

The Career Resource Center helps hone job-hunting skills and fi nd employment openings: www.crc.ufl .edu.

The Counseling and Wellness Center provides mental health care, one-to-one counseling, group therapy, wellness workshops, addic-tion recovery and crisis intervention: www.counseling.ufl .edu.

The Dean of Students Offi ce creates a culture of care for students, their families and the campus community: www.dso.ufl .edu.

The Disability Resource Center accommodates various physical, learning, sensory or psychological needs to promote equal access to education: drc.dso.ufl .edu.

The English Language Institute improves non-native speakers’ fl u-ency for competitive performance in academia: www.eli.ufl .edu.

Field and Fork hosts a campus pantry of free food so that no stu-dent in need goes hungry: fi eldandfork.ufl .edu.

Housing and Residence Education connects students with both on-campus and off -campus housing options: www.housing.ufl .edu.

The International Center is a “home away from home” for inter-national students, providing guidance and support for success in a new cultural and academic environment: www.ufi c.ufl .edu.

Multicultural and Diversity Aff airs furthers inclusiveness to high-light the diversity of ethnic, gender and cultural identity that make up the mosaic of our campus community: multicultural.ufl .edu.

Student Activities and Involvement caters to a bevy of common interests and group activities: www.studentinvolvement.ufl .edu.

The Student Health Care Center off ers medical services to keep our student body healthy: shcc.ufl .edu.

Student Veteran Services helps students who served in the military to make the most of educational opportunities: veterans.ufl .edu.

UF RecSports runs numerous facilities, programs and events that for exercise, recreation and outdoor adventure: recsports.ufl .edu.

The University of Florida off ers a wide range of services, resources and opportunities to help you lead a healthy, balanced and

rewarding life while you pursue your graduate education.

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GAINESVILLE A PLACE TO LIVE AND LEARN Tallahassee

150 miles

Orlando

115 miles

Tampa

130 miles

Miami

335 miles

Jacksonville

70 miles

#5 TOP COLLEGE

DESTINATIONS 2017AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR

ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Gainesville is a crossroads where nature and culture, down-home roots and international diversity, aff ordable living and personal enrichment, all intersect in the heart of north central Florida.

It’s a habitat where you can explore the great outdoors at a bevy of hiking trails, parks, lakes, rivers and springs.

It’s an incubator where you can stimulate your mind and imagina-tion at local museums, theaters, art galleries and music venues.

It’s a smorgasbord where you can sate your appetite at a wide va-riety of restaurants featuring worldwide and world-class cuisines.

And it’s an arena where you can and cheer on the hometown team or get in the action at any number of athletic and recreation-al facilities.

To discover just what Gainesville has to off er outside the class-room or laboratory, check out these links:

City of Gainesville www.cityofgainesville.orgVisit Gainesville www.visitgainesville.com

Getting around town is easy, thanks to a bicyclist-friendly environ-ment and a city-wide bus system that is free for UF students — and the local airport makes for easy travel to and from Gainesville:

Regional Transit System go-rts.comGainesville Regional Airport www.gra-gnv.com

For families with children, Gainesville off ers a range of school op-tions, both public and private:

Alachua County Public Schools www.sbac.eduPrivate School Review www.privateschoolreview.com

#15 BEST CITIES FOR

ENTREPRENEURS 2017LIVABILITY.COM

#29 FIFTY BEST

BIKE CITIES 2016BICYCLING MAGAZINE

As an added bonus, Gainesville is but an hour-plus drive from Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches, as well within convenient reach of major urban hubs and tourist attractions Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Tallahassee and Miami.

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UNLOCK THE GATEWAY TO YOUR FUTUREAPPLY FOR GRADUATE ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA TODAY!

1 Contact the academic unit to which you wish to apply for deadlines and specifi c application requirements: graduateschool.ufl .edu/faculty--staff /resources/graduate-contacts.

2 Read the graduate admission requirements on the UF Offi ce of Admissions website: admissions.ufl .edu/apply/graduate.

3 Read the graduate application instructions on the UF Offi ce of Admission website: admissions.ufl .edu/apply/graduate/graduateapp.

4 Submit your graduate application, application fee, personal statement and recommendation letters online: student.ufl .edu/cgi-bin/eaglec?page=IGA-INTRO.

5 Have your testing agency send your GRE or GMAT scores to UF (Institution Code 5812). Non-US and Puerto Rican applicants must also submit IELTS, MELAB, Internet-Based TOEFL or Paper-Based TOEFL scores. (TOEFL ITP scores are not acceptable.)

6 Have your transcripts and academic credentials from all prior institutions listed on your application (along with certi-fi ed translations for documents not in English) sent to: UF Offi ce of Admissions, POB 114000, Gainesville FL 32611-4000.

7 Send any other materials required by your desired degree program directly to that academic unit.

The academic unit of your desired degree program will then review your application packet, make a decision and notify you of it by letter or e-mail. Neither the UF Graduate School nor the UF Offi ce of Admissions is involved in that decision, so please check with the academic unit for updates.

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MEET TEAM GRAD SCHOOLThe UF Graduate School is a service-driven team whose purpose is to help our coworkers across campus — colleges, departments and graduate degree programs — to usher you from admission to graduation with administrative, funding and mentoring support.

Administration coordinates policies and procedures to ensure the integrity, thoroughness and value of your graduate education experience at UF.

Data Management harnesses information, statistics and technol-ogy to run GIMS (Graduate Information Management System) — a robust online tool for tracking your progress in your degree program.

Editorial sees you through the process of fi nishing, formatting and submitting your thesis or dissertation — and also maintains UF’s graduate catalog.

Graduate Student Aff airs off ers a variety of services and pro-grams to enhance your personal growth and academic success as part of UF’s graduate student body:

• Graduate Diversity Initiatives fosters inclusiveness by recruit-ing, mentoring and advocating for underrepresented students within the campus community.

• Graduate International Outreach spearheads global recruit-ment eff orts and builds worldwide links with higher education overseas.

• Graduate Professional Development off ers opportunities to hone academic, personal care and career-building skills.

Student Records monitors your academic progress and certifi es your fulfi llment of all graduation requirements at the end of your graduate education experience.

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GET IN TOUCHAdmissions

Bursar

Campus Map

Counseling & Wellness Center

Disability Resource Center

Distance Learning

Financial Aid

Graduate Catalog

Graduate Student Aff airs

Housing

International Center

Multicultural & Diversity Aff airs

Online Degree Programs

Registrar

Student Health Care Center

University of Florida

Veteran Services

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GRADUATE SCHOOL106 Grinter Hall · POB 115500 · Gainesville FL 32611-5500

352 392 6622 · graduateschool.ufl .edu · [email protected] .edu

admissions.ufl .edu

www.fa.ufl .edu/bursar

campusmap.ufl .edu

www.counseling.ufl .edu

drc.dso.ufl .edu

www.distance.ufl .edu

www.sfa.ufl .edu

gradcatalog.ufl .edu

graduateschool.ufl .edu/dgsa

www.housing.ufl .edu

ufi c.ufl .edu

multicultural.ufl .edu

ufonline.ufl .edu

registrar.ufl .edu

shcc.ufl .edu

www.ufl .edu

veterans.ufl .edu