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Click on the name of the program to view the program/department application requirements you will need to complete in addition to the university application requirements.

Business	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Accountancy [MS]	April 15 Priority Deadline May 15 International Applicant Deadline June 1 Domestic Applicant Deadline	October 15
Business Administration [MBA]	April 15 Priority Deadline May 15 International Applicant Deadline June 1 Domestic Applicant Deadline	October 15
Business Administration (Sustainable) [MBA]	April 15 Priority Deadline May 15 International Applicant Deadline June 1 Domestic Applicant Deadline	October 15
Business Administration [EMBA]	June 1	October 15
Business Administration (joint with UNice-France) [MBA]	Extended: June 1	No Spring Admission
Economics [MA]	May 1	No Spring Admission

Education	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Communicative Disorders (w/Speech-Lang. Path.) [MS/Credential]	December 15	No Spring Admission
Education (Adult) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Education (Early Childhood) [MA]	June 1	November 1
Education (Educational Administration) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Education (Ed. Admin Marin Cohort) [MA]	Contact Department	Contact Department
Education (Elementary Education) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Education (Equity and Social Justice) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Education (Instructional Technology) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Education (Language & Literacy) [MA]	June 1	November 1
Education (Mathematics Education) [MA]	June 1	No Spring Admission
Education (Multi Subject / Elementary Ed.) [Credential/MA]	Extended: April 1	November 1
Education (Secondary Education) [MA]	May 1	No Spring Admission
Education (Single Subject / Secondary Ed.) [Credential/MA]	February 15	No Spring Admission
Education (Single Subject/Special Interest: China) [Credential/MA]	Contact department	No Spring Admission
Education (Special Interest) [MA]	May 1	November 1
Educational Leadership (K–12) [EdD]	April 1	No Spring Admission
Educational Leadership (Community College) [EdD]	April 1	No Spring Admission
Special Education [MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education [Credential & MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education (Autism Spectrum Cred.) [Added Auth/MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education (Orthopedically Impaired Cred.) [Added Auth/MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education (Autism Spectrum Cert.) [Certificate/MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education (Early Childhood Cred.) [Added Auth/MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education (Early Childhood SPED Cert.) [Certificate/MA]	March 15	October 15
Special Education [Joint PhD w/UCB]	Contact Department	No Spring Admission

Ethnic Studies	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Asian American Studies [MA]	March 15	No Spring Admission
Ethnic Studies [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission

Services to Health and Social Sciences	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Counseling [MS]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Counseling (Marriage, Family & Child) [MS]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Counseling (Rehabilitation) [MS]	Extended: April 1	No Spring Admission
Family & Consumer Sciences [MA]	April 1	November 1
Gerontology [MA]	May 15	No Spring Admission
Human Sexuality Studies [MA]	Extended: March 1	No Spring Admission
Kinesiology [MS]	May 1	November 1
Nursing (Generic Non-RN MSN) [MS]	Not Accepting Applications Until Fall 2014	No Spring Admission
Nursing (RN-MSN) [MS]	February 15	November 1
Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) [MS]	February 15	November 1
Nursing (Stanford Cohort / RN–MSN) [MS]	May 1	No Spring Admission
Physical Therapy (Joint DPT w/UCSF) [DPT]	October 1 (see program application requirements)	No Spring Admission
Physical Therapy (Joint DPTSc w/UCSF) [DPTSc]	Contact Department	No Spring Admission
Public Administration [MPA]	April 1	November 1
Public Health [MPH]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Recreation [MS]	Not Accepting Applications Until Fall 2014	No Spring Admission
Social Work [MSW]	December 15	No Spring Admission

Liberal & Creative Arts	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Anthropology [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Art [MFA]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Art History [MA]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA) [MA]	April 1	October 15
Chinese [MA]	May 1	November 1
Cinema [MFA]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Cinema Studies [MA]	February 15	No Spring Admission
Classics [MA]	May 1	November 1
Communication Studies [MA]	March 1	No Spring Admission
Comparative Literature [MA]	May 1	No Spring Admission
Creative Writing [MFA]	January 15	No Spring Admission
Drama [MA]	May 1	October 15
English (Composition) [MA]	March 15	November 1
English (Creative Writing) [MA]	January 15	No Spring Admission
English (Linguistics) [MA]	April 1	No Spring Admission
English (Literature) [MA]	February 1	October 1
English (TESOL) [MA]	Extended: May 1	No Spring Admission
French [MA]	May 1	November 1
German [MA]	May 1	November 1
History [MA]	February 15	October 15
Humanities [MA]	April 15	November 1
Industrial Arts [MA]	March 1	No Spring Admission
International Relations [MA]	March 1	No Spring Admission
Italian [MA]	May 1	November 1
Japanese [MA]	April 15	November 1
Museum Studies [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Music [MA]	April 1	October 15
Music [MM]	April 1	October 15
Philosophy [MA]	May 1	December 1
Political Science [MA]	April 1	November 1
Spanish [MA]	April 1	October 1
Theatre Arts (Design) [MFA]	March 15	October 15
Women and Gender Studies [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission

Science and Engineering	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Biology (Cell & Molecular Biology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biology (Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biology (Marine Biology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biology (Microbiology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biology (Physiology & Behavioral Biology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biomedical Science (Biotechnology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Biomedical Science (Stem Cell Science) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Chemistry [MS]	March 1	November 1
Chemistry (Biochemistry) [MS]	March 1	November 1
Computer Science [MS]	March 1	October 1
Computer Science (Computing and Business) [MS]	March 1	October 1
Computer Science (Computing for Life Sciences) [MS]	March 1	October 1
Computer Science (Software Engineering) [MS]	March 1	October 1
Engineering (Embedded Electrical and Computer Systems) [MS]	May 1	November 1
Engineering (Energy Systems) [MS]	May 1	November 1
Engineering (Structural / Earthquake Engineering) [MS]	May 1	November 1
Geographic Information Science [MS]	March 1	October 1
Geography [MA]	March 1	October 1
Geography (Resource Mgmt & Environmental Planning) [MA]	March 1	October 1
Geosciences [MS]	February 15	November 1
Marine Science [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Mathematics [MA]	March 1	October 1
Physics [MS]	May 1	November 1
Psychology (Clinical Psychology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Psychology (Developmental Psychology) [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Psychology (Industrial / Organizational Psychology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Psychology (Mind, Brain, and Behavior) [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Psychology (School Psychology) [MS]	February 1	No Spring Admission
Psychology (Social Psychology) [MA]	February 1	No Spring Admission

Credential Programs	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Administrative Services Credential	Contact Department	No Spring Admission
Clinical Rehabilitation Credential (Orientation & Mobility)	Contact Department	October 15
Designated Subjects Credential	May 1	No Spring Admission
Multiple Subject Credential (Apply through Elementary Ed. MA)	Extended: April 1	November 1
Pupil Personnel Services: School Counseling Credential	January 15	No Spring Admission
Reading & Language Arts Specialist Credential	May 1	No Spring Admission
Single Subject Credential (Apply through Secondary Ed. MA)	February 15	No Spring Admission
Special Education Credential	Contact Department	Contact Department
Special Education Autism Spectrum Added Auth. Credential	Contact Department	Contact Department
Special Education Orthopedically Impaired Added Auth. Credential	Contact Department	Contact Department
Speech Language Pathology Service Credential	Contact Department	No Spring Admission

Certificate Programs	Fall Deadlines	Spring Deadlines
Autism Spectrum	March 15	October 15
Clinical Laboratory Science	November 1 at 5:00pm	Contact Department
Conflict Resolution *	May 1	November 1
Dietetics	Contact Department	No Spring Admission
Early Childhood Special Education	March 15	October 15
Family Nurse Practitioner	February 15	No Spring Admission
Genetic Engineering	February 1	No Spring Admission
Immigrant Literacies	May 1	November 1
Reading	May 1	No Spring Admission
Teaching Critical Thinking	May 1	November 1
Teaching of Composition	May 1	November 1
Teaching Post-Secondary Reading	May 1	November 1
Technical and Professional Writing *	May 1	November 1
Training Systems Development	May 1	November 1
Youth and Human Services Nonprofit Administration *	May 1	November 1
* Please note: The certificates in Conflict Resolution and Technical and Professional Writing are undergraduate certificate programs open to postbaccalaureate students. Apply using the Graduate Online Application.

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