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Preparing to Apply

Learn more about how to complete your application and apply to attend Penn State for your graduate education. All applicants meet minimum eligibility requiremen

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Admissions

Penn State is home to hundreds of high-quality graduate programs offered at several Penn State campuses where students can find opportunities for professional d

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About

The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State has a rich tradition of providing access to high-quality graduate education to students all over

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Academics

Browse the 300+ graduate programs offered at Penn State, and find information for completing crucial academic requirements for your degree plan.

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Funding

There are many ways to fund your graduate education at Penn State. Graduate students work primarily with their graduate program, college, or campus to find fund

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Student Support

Penn State is committed to your success and wellness during your graduate education experience. Find support through our comprehensive range of student support

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Equity

The Office of Graduate Educational Equity Programs (OGEEP) leads the Fox Graduate School’s efforts to foster diversity and to provide a welcoming climate for

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Faculty & Staff

The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School collaborates with graduate programs across the University and the Graduate Council to support graduate student

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Graduate Council

Graduate education and research are among the foremost functions at Penn State. They constitute a dominant force in maintaining the vitality of scholarly inquir

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Events

Find events related to professional development, community, educational equity, and more below. Be sure to also check out wellness events at the University.

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Well-Being Resources

Schedule a meeting with a wellness specialist, attend a wellness event, or discover a Penn State resource to support your emotional, financial, intellectual, ph

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Professional Development

Support your professional and career development with our resources and services, including: networking opportunities, workshops, and career counseling.

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Penn State CIRTL Teaching Certificate

Hone your pedagogical skills with a teaching certificate offered in collaboration with the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL

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Accelerate to Industry

An innovative approach to workforce training that connects graduate students and postdoctoral scholars with industry companies to explore employment opportuniti

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Addressing Concerns

The Graduate School Ombudsman Office assists students in identifying or creating options for resolution, understanding relevant policies, connecting with resour

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J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School Open House

The Fox Graduate School, in collaboration with academic colleges across Penn State, invites underrepresented junior and senior undergraduates with strong academ

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Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP)

The Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) is a gateway to graduate education at Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) universities. The goal of the program is

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New Students

Access the Graduate School's online orientation modules and familiarize yourself with the Penn State community.

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From the Dean

Read messages to graduate students from Levon T. Esters, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School.

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Information for Students

The Accelerate to Industry (A2i) program helps Penn State graduate students and postdoctoral researchers obtain the workforce skills, knowledge, and experienc

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Immersion Week

Experiential Learning Industry Immersion is an intensive experiential learning opportunity for late-stage graduate students and postdoctoral researchers that p

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A2i Modules

A2i seeks to bridge the gaps between traditional academic training and industry employment readiness through five training modules. These modules provide a rang

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Information for Industry Partners

Accelerate to Industry (A2i) Accelerate to Industry (A2i)  is a professional program offered by the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School that rep

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For Students

Learn what you can present, how to prepare, and when you need to be ready.

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Degree Programs

Penn State offers more than 300 graduate degree programs across 200 fields of study, in addition to graduate certificates. You can learn about all graduate prog

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Student Resource Library

Search through hundreds of resources available to all Penn State graduate students.

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Sloan Scholars Program

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GCAC Academic Policies

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Graduate Exhibition

Communicate your scholarship and research to a general audience and compete for monetary prizes at our annual exhibition.

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Theses and Dissertations

As a graduate student, you may need to complete a thesis or dissertation as part of your program's graduation requirements. While theses are common among master

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Alumni

Penn State boasts more than 130,000 graduate alumni living, working and making an impact around the world. The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School's Al

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GCAC-100 Graduate Faculty Policies

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GCAC-101 Graduate Faculty Membership

to define the categories and associated duties/privileges/requirements of membership in the Graduate Faculty.

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GCAC-102 Evaluation of Graduate Faculty Teaching

to define the requirements for the evaluation of Graduate Faculty teaching.

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Academic Support

Learn about resources to assist you in teaching, with your thesis or dissertation, or throughout your academic journey at Penn State.

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P1 - Nomination to Membership in the Graduate Faculty

Full-time faculty members at Penn State who wish to fully participate in graduate education at Penn State may be appointed to membership in the Graduate Faculty of the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox...

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Dr. Levon T. Esters

Dr. Levon T. Esters was named dean of the Fox Graduate School and vice provost for graduate education at Penn State in December 2022, beginning his appointment

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Robert Bannon

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Jon Hartzler

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Dr. Michelle Corby

Dr. Michelle Corby is the Assistant Dean for Graduate Student Services at the Graduate School at Penn State. Prior to joining the Graduate School, Dr. Corby ser

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Erika Bowser

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Mike Shanafelt

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Brooke Snider

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Liam Jackson

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Curtis Price

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Dr. Stephanie Danette Preston

Dr. Stephanie Danette Preston is the Associate Dean for Graduate Educational Equity. Previously, Dr. Preston was the Senior Director of the Office of Graduate E

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How to Apply

Prepare to Apply Thank you for your interest in applying for graduate study at Penn State. Before applying, check out the following resources designed to help

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Why Penn State?

Students choose Penn State for their graduate education for many reasons, including its broad array of programs; opportunities for professional development; acc

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After Applying

After you submit your application and pay the application fee, follow these steps to stay up-to-date with tracking the progress and review of your application.

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Change or Resume Study, or Add a Certificate

If you are considering changing your degree program or status, or resuming studies after being absent for a spring or fall semester, review the instructions bel

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Veterans and Military Service Members

We honor veterans and military service members, and support their journey and contribution to our community.

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Tips & Support

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes Title Page Get the name of your major absolutely correct (e.g., Psychology, not Clinical Psychology).The thesis/disserta

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Interdisciplinary Graduate Training

Penn State has been a leader in interdisciplinary research for decades, and that focus—connecting scientists and scholars from different backgrounds to solve

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2024 University-wide student awards announced for Penn State

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Finalists announced for Graduate School Three Minute Thesis competition March 23

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Graduate Education Policies

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Admission Eligibility by Country

To view the admission requirements from a selected country, choose a country from the drop-down list below. The requirements listed for each country are seen mo

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McNair Scholars Program

The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program is designed to support undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in their pursuit of a

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The Council of College Multicultural Leadership (CCML)

The Council of College Multicultural Leadership (CCML) is comprised of the Multicultural Directors/Deans of the eleven academic colleges and the Associate Dean

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McNair Scholars Journal

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Dr. Michael Verderame

Dr. Michael F. Verderame is Senior Associate Dean of the Graduate School at Penn State. Prior to his appointment, Dr. Verderame was a respected educator, mentor

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Dr. William Clark

Dr. William Clark is the Associate Dean of the Graduate School at Penn State. An alumnus of Penn State, Dr. Clark most recently spent twenty-six years on the fa

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