graduate admission
your starting point for graduate study
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gradstudy@hartford.edu
860.768.4371 or 1.800.945.0712 (toll free)
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graduate admission, cc 231
university of hartford
200 bloomfield avenue
west hartford, ct 06117 usa
welcome to graduate admissions at the university of hartford. we look forward to being your central resource as you begin your graduate career.
we invite you to explore our programs, events, and frequently asked questions. when you request information, you will receive in-depth information about your program of interest as well as general information about graduate studies at the university of hartford.
if you need any support during the application or admissions process, please reach out to us at gradstudy@hartford.edu so we can assist you.
announcement: due to current covid-19 restrictions, students applying for admission to a graduate degree program will be permitted to apply using the versant four skills or duolingo test as proof of english proficiency for the spring/january 2021 and fall/august 2021 semesters only. students who submit versant or duolingo test scores may be required to retest upon arrival to campus.
application dates and deadlines
most of our graduate programs admit students on a rolling basis. some programs have specific priority and/or application deadlines. please refer to the individual program websites for more information. upcoming deadlines are noted below.
summer and fall 2021 application deadlines | program(s) |
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jan 15, 2021 - scholarship consideration deadline | illustration, mfa photography, mfa interdisciplinary, mfa |
feb 1, 2021 - priority deadline | architecture, march* school psychology, ms* |
feb 1, 2021 - scholarship consideration deadline | artist diploma certificate of advanced graduate study doctor of musical arts doctor of philosophy in music education graduate professional diploma master of music master of music education |
feb 15, 2021 - priority deadline | organizational psychology (on ground), ms* nursing (on ground), msn - summer start* |
april 15, 2021 - priority deadline | early childhood education, med* nursing (on ground), msn - fall start* |
june 1, 2021 - priority deadline | neuroscience, ms*
Transitional Prosthetics & Orthotics, tMSPO (online) |
priority deadline = suggested deadline for application submission
*= indicates programs that typically make decisions on a rolling basis after the priority deadline until the program is full
scholarship deadline = date by which applications should be submitted for full program scholarship consideration
the basics
with seven distinct schools and colleges, uhart offers graduate students a rich environment for multidisciplinary research and collaboration.
learn moregraduate tuition and fees vary depending on the school and the program of study.
learn moreuhart offers financial assistance for graduate and professional students, including loans, scholarships, corporate partnership discounts, assistantships, and veterans benefits.
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brian monks, '14, m'15the friends you make at uhart last a lifetime. these people stick by your side through thick and thin and truly are friends for a lifetime.