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.
GradACTS
Leverage workshops, training, speakers and resources to best prepare you for your career.
Student Resources
Committee formation and additional resources
A list of important deadlines for spring, summer & fall terms.
Important documents for student employment and graduation.
Helpful information for preparing your thesis or dissertation.
General Information
Programs & Services
International Students
UA offers many ways for international students and their families to become part of the global campus community.
Admissions, costs, language and other requirements for international students.
Visa support, immigration requirements, and global opportunities for students and their families.
Student organizations specific to the international 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.
Grad Ambassadors
Learn how to become a Graduate School Ambassador.
GSA
All graduate students are members of the Graduate Student Association (GSA). Learn how to get involved!
UA Career Center
The Career Center has many services and opportunities designed specifically for graduate students.