ONLINE GRADUATE APPLICATION TUTORIAL

REMINDERS:• Please review this tutorial prior to completing the

online Graduate Application.– http://www.grad.auburn.edu/

• You should complete both sections of the application and pay application fee in the same day. The system will NOT save your application, and you will have to start over if you exit without finishing.

• Request official transcripts from your school. AU students – the Graduate School will order transcripts for you.

REMINDERS (Continued):

• Send the following to the Graduate School, 106 Hargis Hall, Auburn, AL 36849– ALL previous transcripts– Official GRE scores– TOEFL/IELTS scores (international students)

• Contact your department to determine the application deadline and which supplemental documents they require.

REMINDERS (Continued):• Provisional Admission (domestic students)– Domestic students may be admitted in some programs as a

“provisional” student for one semester without complete application materials (such as GRE scores). All application materials must be submitted prior to registering for the next semester.

– Provisional students are not eligible for any type of financial assistance.

– If you are requesting provisional admission prior to submitting a complete application, you MUST send the written request to the department’s Graduate Program Officer.

• GRE must have been taken within the last 5 years UNLESS official scores can be obtained from previous Auburn records or a previous university. ETS will only send official scores for 5 years. TOEFL will only send official scores for 2 years.

Go to www.grad.auburn.edu, and click “Apply Online.”

Red arrows indicate where to click

Red arrows indicate where to click

Create new account.

Create PIN: DO NOT use your Social Security Number, or all numeric PIN

Select which of the bottom six options applies to you.

Click through these links to provide all needed information.

Be sure to include names, such as a maiden name, that may be on previous transcripts

Select your nation of citizenship here.

For international institutions, select Non-US Higher Ed; you will have a chance to enter the name later.

Enter unofficial test scores here. You still need to send official copies. If you do not have test scores yet, they will be uploaded when we receive official scores.

Don’t stop here! The submission page is next.

After you click submit, you will proofread and complete your application. Do not skip this step!

Your application will not be processed until the graduate school receives your application fee. Unpaid applications are deleted after 8 weeks.