Duke Graduate School

• Ph.D. deadlines
• Master's deadlines

* Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D. applicants: Applications submitted by 12/01/2020 are guaranteed review. Applications submitted after 12/01/2020 but before the closing date of 02/28/2021 will be reviewed based upon availability of space and funding.

**Physics Ph.D. applicants: Applications submitted by 12/10/2020 are guaranteed review. Applications submitted after 12/10/2020 but before the closing date of 01/01/2021 will be reviewed based upon availability of space and funding.

***Romance Studies Ph.D. applicants: Applications submitted by 12/15/2020 are guaranteed review. Applications submitted after 12/15/2020 but before the closing date of 03/08/2021 will be reviewed based upon availability of space and funding.

*Bioethics and Science Policy applicants: All applications received by 03/20/2021 are guaranteed review; however, applications submitted by 01/15/2021 will receive a final decision by February 2021. After 03/19/2021, aplications will be accepted on a space-available basis through 05/31/2021.

**Dance MFA applicants: Late applications will be considered under special circumstances. Applicants are advised to contact Prof. Michael Klien (mk366@duke.edu) before starting an application.

***Electrical and Computer Engineering master's applicants: Applications submitted by 01/01/2021 are guaranteed review. Applications submitted after the 01/01/2021 deadline but before the closing date of 02/28/2021 will be reviewed based upon availability of space.

****Global Health applicants: The priority deadline is 01/15/2021, though all applications received by 03/01/2021 are guaranteed review. Applications received after 03/01/2021 will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

*****Graduate Liberal Studies applicants: All applications submitted by 06/01/2021 areguaranteed review; however, applicants submitting materials by 02/15/2021 will receive an admissions decision by 03/15/2021 and will have priority consideration for financial aid.

******Materials Science and Engineering applicants: All applications received by 03/15/2021 are guaranteed review; however applications submitted by 01/31/2021 will receive priority consideration.

*******Population Health Sciences applicants: The priority deadline is 01/15/2021, though all applications received by 02/28/2021 are guaranteed review. Applications received after 02/28/2021 will be reviewed on a space-available basis.