UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · UNITED STATES
Graduate Program - University of Texas at Austin
Master's · Taught in en
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The University of Texas at Austin offers graduate programs within its esteemed institutions. Prospective students can find information regarding admissions, application procedures, and funding opportunities on the university's Graduate School website. The university aims to provide comprehensive support for its graduate students throughout their academic journey.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the application fees for international students?
- International applicants have a separate application fee of $90, while domestic applicants pay $65.
- How do I apply to the graduate program?
- International applicants must use the Cockrell School of Engineering's admissions portal, not ApplyTexas, and submit all required documents directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions.
- What documents are required for the application?
- Required documents include three letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, GRE general test scores, a PDF copy of transcripts, and official TOEFL or IELTS scores if applicable.
- When are the application deadlines?
- Specific application deadlines vary by program and must be confirmed on the Cockrell School of Engineering or Graduate School admissions pages.
- How can I fund my studies?
- Funding opportunities include Graduate School Fellowships, College & Department Fellowships, and externally funded fellowships. Many are awarded via nomination by graduate programs or departments.
- What are the English proficiency requirements for international students?
- Official TOEFL or IELTS scores are required. Exemptions may apply for degrees earned from institutions where English is the sole official language, but a master's degree from such an institution does not grant an exemption.
Entry requirements
TOEFL or IELTSOfficial scores required. Exemptions may apply for degrees earned from U.S. institutions or institutions where English is the sole official language. Master's degrees from such institutions do not grant exemption.
All required documents must be received by the Office of Graduate Admissions (OGA) by the stated deadline. Admission decisions are contingent upon OGA's receipt of all necessary materials.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition rates vary by college for graduate, law, and professional students. Flat rate tuition covers tuition, mandatory fees, charges, and college/course incidental fees. It does not include the general property deposit, international fees, independent study and research fee, or fees for extended off-campus trips. Specific rates can be found on the Texas One Stop Tuition and Fee Rates page.
Tuition (home)Tuition rates vary by college for graduate, law, and professional students. Flat rate tuition covers tuition, mandatory fees, charges, and college/course incidental fees. It does not include the general property deposit, international fees, independent study and research fee, or fees for extended off-campus trips. Specific rates can be found on the Texas One Stop Tuition and Fee Rates page.
LivingInformation on estimated living costs is available through Texas One Stop, which provides a Cost of Attendance overview.
International applicants have a separate application fee ($90) compared to domestic students ($65). Payment of tuition and fees is required by published deadlines to secure registration. Failure to meet deadlines can result in registration cancellation and late fees. An installment plan is available, with specific deadlines and potential fees associated with it.
How to apply
1. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit the online application for graduate admission through the Cockrell School of Engineering's admissions portal.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather required documents including three letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose (1-2 pages), GRE general test results (subject tests not required), and a PDF copy of your current transcripts.
3. Submit GRE ScoresHave official GRE scores sent directly from the ETS testing center to the Office of Graduate Admissions (University Code: 6882). Scores are valid for 5 years.
4. Submit English Proficiency ScoresInternational applicants must submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores. Exemptions are detailed in the entry requirements.
5. Pay Application FeePay the international applicant application fee of $90. Domestic applicants pay $65.
6. Ensure Document ReceiptIt is the applicant's responsibility to ensure all required documents are received by the OGA by the application deadline. The department will not process applications until OGA confirms receipt of all materials.
Scholarships
Graduate School FellowshipsVaries
College & Department FellowshipsVaries
Externally Funded FellowshipsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the application fees for international students?
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International applicants have a separate application fee of $90, while domestic applicants pay $65.
How do I apply to the graduate program?
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International applicants must use the Cockrell School of Engineering's admissions portal, not ApplyTexas, and submit all required documents directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions.
What documents are required for the application?
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Required documents include three letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, GRE general test scores, a PDF copy of transcripts, and official TOEFL or IELTS scores if applicable.
When are the application deadlines?
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Specific application deadlines vary by program and must be confirmed on the Cockrell School of Engineering or Graduate School admissions pages.
How can I fund my studies?
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Funding opportunities include Graduate School Fellowships, College & Department Fellowships, and externally funded fellowships. Many are awarded via nomination by graduate programs or departments.
What are the English proficiency requirements for international students?
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Official TOEFL or IELTS scores are required. Exemptions may apply for degrees earned from institutions where English is the sole official language, but a master's degree from such an institution does not grant an exemption.