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Program Deadlines
Doctoral and Master's Degree Programs
Listed below are all advanced degree programs offered at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and their deadline dates. These dates may change as determined by the departments/schools. To be considered for admission, an official transcript is required from each academic institution previously attended. Please note many programs have additional application requirements. Please contact the individual department for those requirements.
| Program | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Summer Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Athletic Training | N/A | N/A | February 1 |
| Biology | February 15 | October 15 | February 15 |
| Business Administration | July 1 | November 1 | April 1 |
| Executive Master of Business Administration | June 15 | N/A | N/A |
| Communication | March 1 | October 1 | N/A |
| Computer Science | February 1(if requesting Financial Aid) July 1(without Financial Aid) |
September 1(if requesting Financial Aid) November 1(without Financial Aid) |
March 1(no financial aid) |
| Counseling | March 1 | October 1 | March 1 |
| Criminology &Criminal Justice | MA/MS July 30 PhD February 1 |
December 1 | April 30 |
| Economics | August 1 | December 10 | April 15 |
| Educational Administration | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Educational Administration-EdD | June 15 | October 1 | February 1 |
| Elementary Education | August 1 | December 1 | June 1 |
| English | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Exercise Science | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Geography | July 1 (May if applying for assistantship) | December 1 | May 1 |
| Health, Physical Education & Recreation | July 1 | November 1 | February 1 |
| History | July 5 | November 15 | March 31 |
| Industrial/Organizational Psychology | January 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Information Assurance | July 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Information Technology | February 15 | September 15 | N/A |
| Language Teaching | April 15 | November 15 | April 15 |
| Management Information Systems | July 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Mathematics | July 31 | November 30 | April 15 |
| Mathematics for Teachers (MAT) | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Music | June 15 | November 15 | April 15 |
| Political Science | July 15 | November 15 | April 15 |
| Psychology | January 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Public Administration | MPA June 1 PhD February 1 if applying for assistantship June 1 for others |
October 1 (MPA only) |
N/A |
| Reading | August 1 | December 1 | June 1 |
| School Psychology | December 15 | N/A | N/A |
| Secondary Education | August 1 | December 1 | June 1 |
| Social Gerontology | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Social Work | January 15 | N/A | N/A |
| Sociology | April 15 | November 15 | N/A |
| Special Education | August 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Speech-Language Pathology | February 1 | September 1 | N/A |
| Theatre | February 22 | October 1 | N/A |
| Urban Studies | Rolling* | Rolling* | N/A |
| Writing | March 15 | August 15 | N/A |
* Admission must be approved prior to the first week of classes each semester. Be sure to allow adequate time for transcripts and health records to be submitted and processed.
Certificate Programs
Use of graduate credit earned for the first certificate will be treated in the same manner as transfer credit from another institution if applied to the requirements for a second certificate. Up to one-third of the coursework required for a second graduate certificate may consist of courses from a previous graduate certificate. All other policies regarding graduate programs will apply.
| Program | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Summer Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Writing | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Artificial Intelligence | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Business for Bioscientists | July 1 | November 1 | N/A |
| Communication Networks | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Geographic Information Science | July 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Gerontology | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Human Resources Training | July 1 | December 1 | N/A |
| Information Assurance | July 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Instruction in Urban Schools | August 1 | December 1 | June 1 |
| Instructional Technology | August 1 | December 1 | June 1 |
| Project Management | July 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Public Management | June 1 | October 1 | N/A |
| Software Engineering | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Systems Analysis & Design | July 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Systems and Architecture | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
| Technical Communication | Rolling* | Rolling* | Rolling* |
* Admission must be approved prior to the first week of classes each semester. Be sure to allow adequate time for transcripts and health records to be submitted and processed.
Dual Degree Programs
- UNO offers dual degree programs in the following areas:
- Business Administration/Management Information System (MBA/MIS)
- Public Administration/Social Work (MPA/MSW)
- Management Information System/Public Administration (MIS/PA)
- Public Health/Social Work (MPH/MSW)
| Program | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Summer Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA/MIS | July 1 | November 1 | April 1 |
| MPA/MIS | June 1 | October 1 | N/A |
| MPA/MSW | January 15 | N/A | N/A |
| January 15 | N/A | N/A | |
| Criminology/Criminal Justice/MSW | January 15 | N/A | N/A |
Unclassified Programs
Please note – Graduate programs are not available for these disciplines, however, if admitted, students may take graduate courses from these areas.
| Program | Fall Deadline | Spring Deadline | Summer Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art | July 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Aviation | July 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Black Studies | July 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Chemistry | July 1 | December 1 | N/A |
| Community and Regional Planning | |||
| Engineering Technology | |||
| Human Resources and Family Science | |||
| Philosophy | |||
| Physics | July 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Religious Studies |
The following programs available at the University of Nebraska at Omaha are administered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and require each student to apply directly to UNL for admission:
- Civil Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
last updated: 6/13/2012 at 3:56pm