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href="https://online.uky.edu/"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2025-01/screenshot-2025-01-17-140236.webp?itok=_aX1fGMC 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/webp" width="650" height="430"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2025-01/screenshot-2025-01-17-140236.png?itok=_aX1fGMC 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/png" width="650" height="430"/> <img loading="eager" width="325" height="215" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2025-01/screenshot-2025-01-17-140236.png?itok=lrCxphxz" alt="student working at home online" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 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width="325" height="217" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2025-01/170927international467a_0.JPG?itok=8KnCEcwS" alt="student working" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head"><a href="/admissions" class="underline-link">Application and Admission Process </a></span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="link--fancy" href="/admissions/application-process" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="2b4020a6-2e5a-4bc0-b34f-716bf8ad2440" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="The Application Process">Apply Now!</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="teaser teaser--custom"> <div class="teaser__media"> <a href="/funding"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2025-01/211203acp408mb096.webp?itok=Wx66qrxu 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/webp" width="650" height="433"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2025-01/211203acp408mb096.jpg?itok=Wx66qrxu 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/jpeg" width="650" height="433"/> <img loading="eager" width="325" height="217" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2025-01/211203acp408mb096.jpg?itok=a-slhz3T" title="211203acp408mb096.jpg" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head"><a href="/funding" class="underline-link">Funding Your Degree </a></span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="teaser teaser--custom"> <div class="teaser__media"> <a href="/living-lexington-0"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2024-12/240918acp401mb0187.webp?itok=12uke-j0 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/webp" width="650" height="433"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2024-12/240918acp401mb0187.jpg?itok=12uke-j0 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/jpeg" width="650" height="433"/> <img loading="eager" width="325" height="217" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2024-12/240918acp401mb0187.jpg?itok=0Dh5J_lG" alt="horses" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head"><a href="/living-lexington-0" class="underline-link">Living in Lexington </a></span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="teaser teaser--custom"> <div class="teaser__media"> <a href="https://www.bls.gov/"> <div class="field field--name-field-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2024-12/240819movein702.webp?itok=-g4f_mjv 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/webp" width="650" height="454"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2024-12/240819movein702.jpg?itok=-g4f_mjv 1x" media="all and (min-width: 851px)" type="image/jpeg" width="650" height="454"/> <img loading="eager" width="325" height="227" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2024-12/240819movein702.jpg?itok=G7EeLazV" alt="move in" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head"><a href="https://www.bls.gov/" class="underline-link">Cost of Living Comparisons </a></span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/grid.html.twig" --> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/grid.html.twig" --><div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">About the University of Kentucky </span> </h2> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid--3-up "> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">1 of 7</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Universities</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> In the U.S. that have Colleges of Agriculture, Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy on a single campus </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">8</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Research Centers</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> At UK awarded over $300 million annually in federal, state, and industry research grants and contracts </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">$58</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Million</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> William T. Young Library is among the world’s leading research libraries; its book endowment is the largest among public universities </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">55</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Doctoral Degrees</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">85</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Master's Degree Fields</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --><div class="statistic"> <div class="field field--name-field-headline-group field--type-headline-group field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">52</span> <span class="headline-group__sub">Graduate Certificates</span> </div> </div> <p class="editorial"> </p> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/statistic.html.twig" --> </div> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/grid.html.twig" --> <div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">Campus Life</span> </h2> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="link--fancy" href="/about/student-life" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="360cb88f-a4e2-43d8-9dd7-11843bc21b34" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Student Life">Take a deeper look into student life and ways to get involved on campus!</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">Prepare for Graduate School</span> </h2> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Applying to graduate school can feel complex, but early preparation makes all the difference. Start by researching programs, understanding prerequisites, and gathering key materials like transcripts, recommendations, and a strong personal statement. Stay organized, meet deadlines, and follow up on required documents to ensure a complete application. The effort you invest now sets the stage for your future success as a graduate student.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/editorial.html.twig" --><div class="editorial"> <aside class="editorial__aside align-left"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/call-to-action.html.twig" --><div class="cta "> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head">Thinking About Applying and Not Sure Where to Start?</span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <p><a href="/guide-grad-school" class="button"> A Guide to Grad School: Master Your Application </a> </p> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/call-to-action.html.twig" --> </aside> <div class="editorial__content"> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/editorial.html.twig" --> </div> </div> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/50-50-slab/50-50-slab.twig" --><div class="slab slab__50-50 slab__splash" > <div class="grid grid--50-50"> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="editorial"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head">Have questions about starting your Graduate School journey? </span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><h6>Contact the <a href="/directors-graduate-studies" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="3b84f42c-6500-484f-9ca5-56606534f2d5" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Directors of Graduate Studies">Director of Graduate Studies</a> or <a href="/directors-graduate-certificates" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="034bbc5e-2b12-4fb9-9599-e03e856a7e27" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Directors of Graduate Certificates">Director of Gradate Certificates</a> for the program you are interested in. </h6> <p><a class="link--fancy" href="/who-should-i-contact" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="f9abc3b6-33a1-4ceb-8ddf-85c27dc3674c" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Who Should I Contact?"><strong>Find your Graduate School Admissions Officer</strong></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="editorial"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head">Follow Us!</span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a href="https://instagram.com/user/ukygradschool">@UKYGradSchool </a>on all social media platforms! </p> <h5><a href="https://linkedin.com/company/university-of-kentucky-graduate-school"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a><strong> | </strong><a href="https://x.com/ukygradschool"><strong>X</strong></a><strong> | </strong><a href="https://instagram.com/user/ukygradschool"><strong>Instagram</strong></a><strong> | </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ukygradschool/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></h5> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/50-50-slab/50-50-slab.twig" --> <div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">Graduate, Master's, and PhD Programs</span> </h2> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>All graduate programs can be found in the University of Kentucky database found here. </strong></p> <p><a class="link--fancy" href="https://www.uky.edu/academics/search-results-grid?career=all&course_category=2855%2C1%2C21%2C19%2C22&interest=all&degrees=all&college=all&keyword=all&exploratory=all&title=">Graduate Programs</a></p> <p><a class="link--fancy" href="https://www.uky.edu/academics/search-results-grid?career=all&course_category=2855&interest=all&degrees=all&college=all&keyword=all&exploratory=all&title=">Graduate Certificates</a></p> <p><strong>If you have any questions specifically about a program, please refer to the Director of Graduate Studies for that program. </strong></p> <p><a class="link--fancy" href="/directors-graduate-studies">Directors of Graduate Studies </a></p> <p><a class="link--fancy" href="/directors-graduate-studies">Directors of Graduate Certificates</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @components/zipper-slab.html.twig" --><div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">Key Dates: Admission and Registration Deadlines 2024-2025</span> </h2> </div> </div> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/zipper.html.twig" --><div class="js-accordion"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/accordion-panel.html.twig" --><div class="js-accordion__panel"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/heading.html.twig" --><h3 class="js-accordion__header"><span class="heading__text">Admissions Deadlines </span></h3><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/heading.html.twig" --> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><table class="content-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th>July 26, 2024</th> <td>Deadline domestic applications to be submitted to the Graduate School for the Fall 2024 semester.</td> </tr> <tr> <th>September 15, 2024</th> <td> <div>Deadline for international applications to be submitted to the Graduate School for the 2025 Spring Semester.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>December 13, 2024</th> <td> <div>Deadline for domestic applications to be submitted to the Graduate School for the 2025 Spring semester.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>April 19, 2025</th> <td> <div>Deadline for domestic applications to be submitted to the Graduate School for the Summer 2025 Semester.</div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/accordion-panel.html.twig" --><!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/accordion-panel.html.twig" --><div class="js-accordion__panel"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/heading.html.twig" --><h3 class="js-accordion__header"><span class="heading__text">Registration Deadlines</span></h3><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/heading.html.twig" --> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><table class="content-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th>August 26 - 30, 2024</th> <td> <div>Late registration begins for returning students and applicants cleared for late admission for the Fall 2024 semester. A late fee is assessed for students who register late.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>October 14 - November 26, 2024</th> <td> <div>Spring 2025 registration opens for new students in the following categories: online certificate, non-degree, certificate non-degree, visiting, and online degree seeking.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>November 4 - November 26, 2024</th> <td> <div>Priority registration for the Winter 2024 intersession and Spring 2025 semester.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>December 2, 2024 - January 12, 2025</th> <td>Registration continues for Winter 2024 for currently enrolled students. Winter 2024 intersession and Spring 2025 registration for newly admitted students opens.</td> </tr> <tr> <th>December 9, 2024 - January 12, 2025</th> <td>New post-baccalaureate student registration for the Spring 2025 semester.</td> </tr> <tr> <th>January 13 - January 17, 2025</th> <td> <div>Late registration begins for returning students and applicants cleared for late admission for the Spring 2025 semester. A late fee is assessed for students who register late.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <th>March 31 - April 22, 2025</th> <td>Priority registration for the Summer 2024 term. Please make sure to meet with your advisor to remove your advisor hold before priority registration begins. Check the registration webpage for more information about steps you should take to ensure a smooth registration process.</td> </tr> <tr> <th>May 19 - 20, 2025</th> <td>Late registration begins for returning students and applicants cleared for late admission for the Summer 2025 term. A late fee is assessed for students who register late.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/accordion-panel.html.twig" --> </div><!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/zipper.html.twig" --> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @components/zipper-slab.html.twig" --> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/grid.html.twig" --><div class="slab slab--wildcat-white" > <div class="slab__wrapper"> <div class="editorial"> <h2 class="headline-group"><span class="headline-group__head">Professional Enhancement </span> </h2> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid--2-up "> <div class="grid__column"> <div class="editorial"> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div> <div> <div> <p>All UK graduate students have access to <a href="/professional-enhancement" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d64a2d02-caa3-4ec5-9061-9138fc364948" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Professional Enhancement">The Office of Graduate Student Professional Enhancement (GSPE)</a>, which supports your academic, professional, and personal growth. We offer expert-led programs, both online and in-person, to enhance your research, career success, teaching skills, and overall wellbeing. 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The e-book is published by the American Chemical Society (ACS) as part of its In Focus series of digital primers. " /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="teaser__content"> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <h3 class="headline-group "> <span class="headline-group__head"><a href="/news/uk-doctoral-student-and-advisor-publish-hydrocarbon-biofuels-primer" class="underline-link">UK doctoral student and advisor publish hydrocarbon biofuels primer</a></span> </h3> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @atoms/headline-group.html.twig" --> <!-- TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/content-meta.html.twig" --><div class="content-meta "> <div class="content-meta__who-when"> <span class="byline">Richard LeComte</span> <span class="date"> Feb 21, 2025 </span> </div> </div> <!-- END TWIG INCLUDE : @molecules/content-meta.html.twig" --> <p> LEXINGTON, Ky. -- “Hydrocarbon Biofuels” will not top the New York Times’ best-seller list for nonfiction books, but for Great C. 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