Types of Admission: The types of graduate admission offered at UNC Charlotte, include:
- Early Entry*
- Doctoral
- Master’s
- Graduate Certificate*
- Accelerated Master’s*
- Dual Enrollment
- Post-Bac (Non-Degree)
- Readmission
Application Requirements: Detailed information about the online application, transcripts, GPA, the Statement of Purpose, recommendations, test scores, English language proficiency, and departmental requirements.
Application Deadlines: Graduate School priority and final application deadlines for domestic and international applicants are listed.
Graduate Program Listing: Detailed listing of all graduate programs with links to the academic program websites, Graduate Program Director contact information (email and phone), and application requirements by program.
Application Review/Decision Notification: Explains how applications are reviewed and how applicants are notified of the University’s decision. Additionally, details are provided on the Appeal Procedure for Applicants Denied Admission University Policy #207 Appendix A (formerly University Policy #131 Appendix A) that reference the Policy on Admission to the University, University Policy #207 (formerly University Policy #131).
Contact Admissions: Please feel free to contact Graduate Admissions via telephone at 704-687-5503 or email (see the Staff Directory online).
International Transcript Review: Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree (or its US equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university to be considered for admission to a graduate program at UNC Charlotte. Following are some resources that the Graduate Admissions staff uses to determine institution accreditation and degree equivalency. Additionally, view our Resource for India-China-Nigeria credentials.
- McGill University: International Degree Equivalency
- NAFSA: Online Guide to Educational Systems Around the World
- AACRAO EDGE
- World Education Services (WES)
- Department of Higher Education (Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development)
International Enrollment Requirements: International students offered admission who hold, or who intend to hold, F-1 or J-1 visa status during their studies at UNC Charlotte must provide proof of financial solvency before Form I-20 or Form DS-2019 can be issued by the International Student Scholar Office (ISSO).
