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Application and Program Information
Michigan State University has an online application system through the Office of Admissions.
Applicants for the following programs must complete a different application: MSU College of Law, MBA, or MSU Dubai.
If you are unable to access the online application, please contact The Graduate School via email gradschool@grd.msu.edu to check on the availability of a paper application.
Information for all applicants
Department and Program Directory has contact information for each of the graduate degree programs. To obtain specific program information, please contact the appropriate department.
Many majors have specific admissions requirements (e.g., deadlines for submitting application materials, minimum grade-point averages, and special application packets). For additional information, contact the appropriate college, department, or school (see the Department and Program Directory).
You may not seek admission to more than one program at a time.
Michigan State University reserves the right to make changes in its programs, policies, rules, regulations, procedures, fees, tuition, housing rates, organizational structure, and faculty and staff through the appropriate university processes. Every effort will be made to give as much advance notice as is possible in the event of such changes.
MSU must reserve the right to modify or eliminate programs that are described in these pages. In the event such an action is taken, students affected will be advised by their units of the options available to them to complete their degrees. Every reasonable effort will be made to permit students to complete their programs.
Printable Application Directions/Information
Information for international applicants
International Student English Language Proficiency Test Information