2011 Application Deadlines
Students may take up to 6 credits before matriculation into a degree program or admission into a certificate program, while awaiting application completion.
|
Program
|
Fall Term
|
Spring Term
|
Summer Term
|
| Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) |
Preliminary
Feb 1*
|
Oct 15*
|
Feb 1*
|
| Master's Degrees - Campus Based |
Preliminary
Feb 1**
|
X
|
X
|
| Master's Degrees - Distance Based |
X
|
X
|
Feb 1**
|
| MS in Information Management – Executive Track |
Preliminary
Feb 1
|
Oct 15
|
Feb 1
|
| Doctorate of Professional Studies |
x
|
X
|
Oct. 15
|
| PhD |
January 8
|
X
|
X
|
*Applications for CAS will be accepted beyond these dates on space available basis.
** Master’s Applicants that submit by this deadline will be considered for scholarships and awards. Master’s applications are accepted beyond these dates on a space available basis until June 1st.
Criteria to select appropriate term: All distance-based (online) Master’s students (exception Ex IM) are required to attend their gateway courses during our summer residency program. Students enrolling in our campus-based master’s program are encouraged to start in the fall. Students have the option to take up to two courses prior to enrolling in an academic program as a non-matriculated student.
Notification of Decisions
For Master's Degree applications
Notification of admission to the master's programs (campus and distance) is on a rolling basis. Notification of any awards or scholarships will begin in early March
For Certificate of Advanced Studies applications
A decision will be made once the completed application is received by the School of Information Studies. Notification will be made within two weeks of that time.