Admissions and Application
Apply here for master's and doctoral programs (see all programs here
). Before beginning an application, please review the admissions requirements of the program(s) to which you are applying. Read more here about qualifying for an application fee waiver. Questions? Contact us.
Other application options
Not interested in earning a degree, but interested in taking classes from us?
Please follow the application procedures for the campus where you want to enroll:
Are you enrolled in a degree program (undergraduate or graduate) anywhere in the CU system? If so, you are not a non-degree student.
CU Denver Non-Degree InformationCU Anschutz Non-Degree Information
Are you an active non-degree graduate student from CU Denver?
Please register for your CU Denver classes through
UCDAccess.Are you an active non-degree graduate student from CU Anschutz?
Follow
these instructions to enroll in classes on CU Anschutz.
To enroll in a class not on your home campus, please contact the
Registrar's Office (CU Denver) or the
Graduate School (CU Anschutz) for further instructions.
Are you planning to apply to a professional program (DNP, MD, DPT, Public Health, etc)?
Please visit their sites to learn more about their programs and how to apply.
School of Medicine (MD, DPT, Physician Assistant, and Anesthesiology Assistant)School of Dental Medicine (DDS)College of Nursing (DNP, MS, PhD)Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmD)Colorado School of Public Health (MS, PhD, MPH, DrPH)
General Admissions Information
The graduate admissions process is unique to each program. You apply directly to the program you are considering and the program will guide and assist you with completing the application requirements and notify you of your admission status.
Though application requirements vary according to the program of study you have selected, all applicants must submit:
- An online application for admission
- The application fee ($50 domestic, $75 international)
- One official transcript from each college or university you have attended, regardless of whether you earned a degree
- Programs may have additional admission requirements such as letters of recommendation, standardized test scores, a statement of purpose, essays, vita or resume, and/or a creative portfolio.
Be sure to check individual program application requirements and deadlines.
