Graduate School Resources
Search for Graduate Programs
- Basic Considerations - Read suggestions on how to best make your decision
- Online Search - Search by program, school name or key words
- U.Va. Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
- Darden School of Business
- U.Va. School of Medicine
- U.Va. School of Law
- U.Va. School of Nursing
Apply For Financial Assistance
- Applying for Financial Aid - Read a general overview of finanical aid resources
- Pay for School: An Overview - Find out how to get start the process
- Federal Student Aid - Set up an account and get answers to FAQs
- FAFSA - Complete a free Federal Student Aid form online
- FastWeb - Search for scholarships
- FinAid - Find information on scholarships, loans and other types of aid
- Graduate Award Central - Find awards to help pay for graduate education
Taking Standardized Tests
- Graduate Record Exam (GRE) - FAQs, Register, Free Practice Test
- Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) - About the GMAT, GMAT Overview, Register
- Law School Admission Test (LSAT) - Getting Started, Overview and Test Dates, Register
- Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) - Overview and Test Dates, Register
- Miller Analogies Test - Register
Alumni Career Services
Graduate/Professional School Application Process package of services
- Researching programs
- Entrance testing information
- Transcripts
- Completing applications
- Selecting references
- Writing the critical personal statement essays
- Meeting all deadlines
- Evaluating acceptance/financial aid offers
Prepare Your Application
- Request a Transcript - Request a U.Va. transcript online, by phone, or by mail
- Online Portfolios - Create an electronic portolio to manage your credentials online
- ACS Online Module: Graduate School Application Process
Find Tips in Online Articles and Resources
- Gradschools.com - Search for programs, financial aid and curriculum overviews
- Grad School Admissions 101 - Review components of the grad school application
- Guide to Grad School Admissions - Find overviews and timetables
- Surviving grad school - Learn about advisors, getting organized and study guides
- Grad School Tips - Find information on exams, essays, financing and interviews
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