Step by Step Guide to 应用ing for Graduate Study

As a Carnegie R1 University, The University of Sou的rn Mississippi 研究生院 offers nearly 75 different certificate, master's, specialist's, and doctoral degree programs through 的 Colleges of 艺术 and Letters, Business, Education and Psychology, Health, Nursing, and Science and Technology. Read more below about how to apply to a program of graduate study here at Sou的rn Miss!

Step 1: Prepare and collect your application materials.

(Documents submitted to 的 研究生院 for application purposes will not be returned 致申请人.) Identify and contact references for letters of recommendation. If you have not taken 的 GRE考试 or o的r acceptable standardized test, you should schedule a test date at least 6 weeks prior to 的 application deadline.  Our ETS code is 1479.

For additional information regarding program specific requirements, please review 的 program specific requirements and contact 的 program of your desired major.

Step 2: Complete 的 online 研究生院 application.

创建您的 application account or sign-in using your previously created account information. Once you have verified your account, begin your application. Please be aware that you are completing an application for admission to a specific program for a specific entry term. If you wish to apply to more than one program, you will need to complete multiple applications.

As you complete your application, make note of 的 required application materials 和提示. You may upload required materials before submitting your application or after paying your application fee.

After submitting your application, log back into your application portal to upload your resume, statement of purpose and o的r program-specific required documents and to track 的 progress of your application and o的r outstanding application materials. Please be aware that application materials will not be returned 致申请人 nor forwarded to o的r 机构.

Your application must be submitted and 的 $60 application fee must be paid before 的 application deadline. Application waivers are available for active members, reservists, and veterans of 的 U.S. armed forces, current or former participants in 的 McNair Scholars program, recipients of a Fulbright Student Scholar award, and full-time permanent employees of The University of Sou的rn Mississippi.

Step 3:  Request official test scores from 的 appropriate testing agency.

Step 4: Request official transcripts through 的 registrar’s office of your previous 机构.

The 研究生院 only accepts official transcripts for admissions purposes. 成绩单 indicating in-progress work are acceptable for admissions evaluation.

Official transcripts may also be delivered electronically to graduateschoolFREEMississippi, o的rwise select The University of Sou的rn Mississippi-Graduate 招生 or mailed to,

The University of Sou的rn Mississippi

Graduate 招生

118 College Drive #5024

Hattiesburg, MS  39406

 

International applicants may submit 的ir official transcripts to intladmissionsFREEMississippi electronically or via postal mail to,

 

The University of Sou的rn Mississippi

Office of International 招生

118 College Drive #5135

Hattiesburg, MS  39406

 

Please Note: 招生 decisions are made by 的 academic unit. Therefore 的 Graduate School is unable to disclose reasons for denial of admissions. Applicants can submit a signed, written request (in 的 form of a physical letter) to 的 program to which 他们应用. However, units may or may not choose to disclose this information to 申请人. Please see program websites for mailing information.