Wake Forest Graduate School
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Our hallmark is world-class scholarship fueled by an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment.
How to Apply
Information, deadlines, program requirements and other resources for interested applicants.
The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences is one of the engines of creativity of Wake Forest University. Whether it is a traditional liberal arts approach, or cutting edge training in biomedical innovation, our small and competitive size, along with a faculty to student ratio of 1:3, ensures that you will have individual attention, tailored advising and research opportunities well-matched to your interest
As a student here, you won’t just be a face in a crowd but part of a world-class team of researchers and educators working on important, world changing problems in their respective fields of knowledge. We’re dedicated to preparing the next generation of independent, intellectual leaders in their fields – whether it’s academics, industry or your own unique career path.
Prospective Graduate Students
Learn about specific program requirements, deadlines, costs and the next steps you need to take to become part of our community.
New Students
Welcome on board! Please follow these important links to get you prepared to start your journey at Wake.
Current Students
Here are some quick links you will find useful. Be sure to check back periodically, especially for updates to registration details and dates and requirements for graduation.
Affordability
The Graduate School at Wake Forest is committed to supporting its students through teaching and research assistantships, grants, and scholarships. We are dedicated to making a Wake Forest education accessible.
Biomedical Sciences
Interested in the Biomedical Sciences?
From the basic and translational sciences to the patient’s bedside, our master, doctoral, and post-doctoral programs place you at the forefront of innovation.
News and Events
Find out more about upcoming events and the latest news from the Graduate School.
- Pilot Mountain Hike with Outdoor PursuitsOctober 24th. Enjoy a FREE hiking excursion with Outdoor Pursuits, meet other graduate students, and see fall in full bloom at Pilot Mountain! Food, transportation from campus, and trip leaders […]
- GSA Pumpkin PaintingOctober 22nd @ 1pm to 4pm, Wake Downtown Main Lobby. Calling all graduate students! Join the Graduate Student Association and paint your perfect pumpkin for Halloween. Enjoy a fun crafternoon, […]
- Grad Student Night at Men’s SoccerOctober 20th @ 6:30pm, Spry Stadium. Join GSAS, Business, Law, Divinity, Med, and SPS for grad student night at Men’s Soccer! Enjoy a FREE tailgate with pizza and treats, then […]