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Where Will Your Path Lead?

Whether you’re looking to create new career opportunities, expand your knowledge, or build a solid foundation for developing your research—great journeys begin at the University of Minnesota. Where you go from there is entirely up to you.

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Where Will Your Path Lead?

Whether you’re looking to create new career opportunities, expand your knowledge, or build a solid foundation for developing your research—great journeys begin at the University of Minnesota. Where you go from there is entirely up to you.

About the Graduate School >
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Where Will Your Path Lead?

Whether you’re looking to create new career opportunities, expand your knowledge, or build a solid foundation for developing your research—great journeys begin at the University of Minnesota. Where you go from there is entirely up to you.

About the Graduate School >
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The University of Minnesota is one of the nation’s largest research institutions. We offer hundreds of graduate and professional degree programs led by award-winning and internationally-recognized faculty to help develop the next generation of leaders, innovators, and visionaries.

Navigate the Admissions Process

We’re here to help with questions about applications and transcripts, advise on financial aid and grants, support international students who need to obtain a visa, and facilitate outreach programs that promote graduate study.

Engage with Diversity

The Graduate School Diversity Office (GSDO) leads and coordinates the University’s initiatives in the recruitment, funding, retention, and graduation of a diverse graduate and professional student body. Additionally, our office works closely with other organizations connected to diversity, underrepresented populations, and multiculturalism.

Explore Funding Options

Your financial well-being is essential to your academic success. Fellowships, grants, research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and loans provide the most common forms of support for graduate students. 

Pursue Professional Development

The Graduate School is here to ensure that you have access to the resources and support you need to develop your skills, expand your knowledge, and prepare you for the next step of your professional journey.

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