Doctoral | Master's | Certificate
Doctoral Programs
Doctor of Philosophy
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE*** |
| Chemistry & Biochemistry | Feb. 15 | Nov. 1 | GRE |
| Electrical (or Computer) Engineering | Feb. 15 | Nov. 1 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in any COE major |
| Engineering & Applied Science | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE |
| Integrative Biology | Jan. 15 | Fall only | GRE |
| Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies & Theory | Feb. 1 | Dec. 1 | GRE recommended |
| Marine Science & Technology | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE |
| Nursing PhD (see below for DNP) | Feb. 15 | Fall only | GRE |
| STEM Education | Jan. 15 | Fall only | GRE |
Doctor of Education
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership & Policy Studies | April 30 | Summer only | GRE or GMAT or Waiver |
Doctor of Nursing Practice
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Practice (see above for PhD) | Feb. 15 | Fall only | None |
Juris Doctor
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | June 30 | Fall only | LSAT |
Master's Programs
Master of Arts
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese Studies | Feb.1 | Nov. 15 | GRE recommended |
| Professional Writing & Communication | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis | August 15 | Fall only | None |
| Psychology, Clinical | Feb. 15 | Fall only | None |
| Psychology, Research | Rolling | Fall only | None |
Master of Public Policy
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy (online) | Rolling | Rolling | GRE or GMAT or waiver unless applicant has earned graduate degree from accredited school, or unless applicant has completed the Educational Policy, Environmental Policy or Public Management certificate program. |
Master of Science
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | June 1 (international) July 1 (full-time) Aug. 1 (part-time) |
Nov. 1 (international) Dec. 1 (full-time) Dec. 15 (part-time) |
GMAT (or waiver) |
| Biology/Marine Biology | Jan. 15 | Fall only | GRE |
| Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE |
| Chemistry & Biochemistry | March 15 | Nov. 1 | GRE recommended |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Feb. 15* | Nov. 15 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in CEN |
| Computer Science (online or on campus) | April 15* Aug. 1 (online) |
Nov. 15 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in CIS |
| Data Science | April 15 | Nov. 15 (international) Dec. 15 (full or part-time) |
GRE |
| Electrical or Computer Engineering | Feb. 15* | Nov. 1 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in any COE major |
| Finance | June 1 (international) July 1 (full-time) Aug. 1 (part-time) |
Nov. 1 (international) Dec. 1 (full-time) Dec. 15 (part-time) |
GMAT (or waiver) |
| Healthcare Management (online or on campus) | June 1 (international) July 1 (full-time) Aug. 1 (part-time) |
Nov. 1 (international) Dec. 1 (full-time) Dec. 15 (part-time) |
GMAT (or waiver) |
| Marine Science & Technology | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE |
| Marine Science & Technology — COAST (PSM option) | Feb. 15 | Nov. 15 | GRE recommended |
| Mechanical Engineering | Feb. 15* | Nov. 15 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in MNE |
| Mechanical Engineering —Industrial & Systems Engineering option | Feb. 15* | Nov. 15 | GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduate in MNE |
| Nursing (online) | March 15 | Summer only | None |
| Physics | March 31* | Nov. 15 | GRE recommended for TA or RA support |
| Technology Management | June 1 (international) July 1 (full-time) Aug. 1 (part-time or online) |
Nov. 1 (international) Dec. 1 (full-time) Dec. 15 (part-time) |
GMAT (or waiver) |
Master of Art Education
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Education | Aug. 1 | Oct. 15 |
MTELs, per program description, Portfolio |
Master of Arts in Teaching
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle/Secondary Education, Professional License | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | MTELs, per program description |
| Non-Licensure | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | MTELs, GRE, or GMAT |
Master of Fine Arts
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Arts (Artisanry, Fine Arts, Visual Design) | Jan. 11 deadline for priority consideration for assistantship/fellowship funding | Oct. 15 | Portfolio |
Master of Business Administration
| Program Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration (online or on campus) | June 1 (international) July 1 (full-time) Aug. 1 (part-time or online) |
Nov. 1 (international) Dec. 1 (full-time) Dec. 15 (part-time) |
GMAT (or waiver) |
Certificate Programs
| Certificate Name | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Test Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | June 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Acoustics | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| Artisanry | April 20 | Nov. 15 | None |
| Business Analytics | June 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Business Foundations (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Communications | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| Computer Engineering Systems | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| Computer Science | Aug. 1 | Nov. 15 | None |
| Computing Infrastructure Security | Aug. 1 | Nov. 15 | None |
| Digital Signal Processing | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| Educational Policy (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Electrical Engineering Systems | Rolling | Rolling | None |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) PreK-12 | Aug. 1 | Nov. 15 | None |
| Environmental Policy (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Finance | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Fine Arts | April 20 | Nov. 15 | None |
| Industrial & Systems Engineering | Aug. 1 | Nov. 15 | None |
| International Business (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Marketing | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Organizational Leadership (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Professional Writing | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Post-Master's | Aug. 15 | Dec. 20 | None |
| Public Management (online) | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Software Development & Design | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
| Supply Chain Management & Information Systems | Aug. 1 | Dec. 15 | None |
Asterisk (*) indicates application deadline for full-time study. Application deadline for part-time study is August 1 unless otherwise noted.
