STUDENTS

There are over 6,000 enrolled graduate students at The University of Alabama, each dedicated to forging a bolder, brighter future.

We’re glad to count you among them.

Students

New Students

You’ve been accepted to Graduate School. What’s next?

The period between receiving your offer letter and starting classes is crucial to your success at The University of Alabama. Here’s everything you need to start your journey, from transcripts to housing to registration.

Navigating Your Degree

Navigating Your Degree is a comprehensive guide designed to support graduate students on their academic journey. This roadmap helps graduate students stay organized and achieve their goals by providing step-by-step insights into the steps needed to meet key academic milestones.

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GradACTS

Leverage workshops, training, speakers and resources to best prepare you for your career.

Student Resources

International Students

UA offers many ways for international students and their families to become part of the global campus community.

Graduate Student Life

Three Minute Thesis

A research communication competition which challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their research and its significance in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. ​

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GSA

All graduate students are members of the Graduate Student Association (GSA). Learn how to get involved!

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UA Career Center

The Career Center has many services and opportunities designed specifically for graduate students.

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