Admission deadlines and requirements vary across our academic programs. If you are ready to apply, visit our graduate admissions page for detailed instructions.
If you are an international applicant, please visit International Student & Scholar Services graduate admissions for the additional documents you will need to submit.
Application Deadlines 2020-2021
NON-SOPHAS Programs Application Deadlines
Program |
Term/Applicant |
Final ** |
MCP-MPH / MCP-MHA | Fall – domestic/international | 04/09/21 |
MA Kinesiology | Spring – domestic/international | 09/04/20 |
Fall – domestic/international | 12/04/20 | |
MS Couple and Family Therapy | Fall – domestic/international | 01/15/21 |
PhD Biostatistics & Bioinformatics | Fall – domestic/international | 01/14/21 |
PhD Family Sciences | Fall – domestic/international | 12/01/20 |
PhD Kinesiology | Spring – domestic/international | 09/04/20 |
Fall – domestic/international | 12/04/20 | |
Global Health Certificate |
Spring – domestic/international |
Rolling |
Fall – domestic/international |
Rolling |
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Graduate Gerontology Certificate Program |
Spring – domestic/international |
Rolling |
Fall – domestic/international |
Rolling |
SOPHAS Programs Application Deadlines 2020-2021
Program |
Term/Applicant |
Priority * |
Final ** |
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SOPHAS |
UMD |
SOPHAS |
UMD |
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MPH1 |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |
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Fall – international |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
02/19/21 |
03/12/21 |
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MHA |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |
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Fall – international |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 | 02/19/21 | 03/12/21 | |||||||
MS Environmental Health Science |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |
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Fall – international |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
02/19/21 |
03/12/21 |
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PhD2 |
Fall – domestic/international |
11/13/20 |
12/11/20 |
02/19/21 |
03/12/21 |
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PhD Maternal & Child Health |
Fall – domestic/international |
- |
- |
12/01/20 |
01/08/21 |
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1MPH Programs: Behavioral and Community Health; Biostatistics; Epidemiology; Environmental Health Sciences; Health Equity; Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation; Physical Activity |
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2PhD Programs: Behavioral and Community Health; Epidemiology; Environmental Health Sciences; Health Services |
ONLINE Programs Application Deadlines 2020-2021
Program |
Term/Applicant |
Priority * |
Final ** |
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SOPHAS |
UMD |
SOPHAS |
UMD |
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MPH (Behavioral and Community Health; Public Health Practice & Policy) |
Spring – domestic |
10/16/20 |
11/13/20 |
11/13/20 |
12/11/20 |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |
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MHA |
Spring – domestic |
10/16/20 |
11/13/20 |
11/13/20 |
12/11/20 |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |
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Certificate in Principles of Public Health |
Fall – domestic |
12/18/20 |
01/15/21 |
05/07/21 |
06/04/21 |