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University of Delaware Graduate College

Explore our Programs

UD currently offers 60 doctoral and 145 master’s degree programs. Of these programs, 16 are dual degrees, 14 are interdisciplinary and 20 are online. Other options include an avenue to complete a traditional four-year bachelor’s program plus a master’s program in one additional year, known as a 4+1 degree (26 are currently available)35 certificate programs across seven colleges and more than 80 research centers and institutes. UD is one of the top 100 institutions for federal obligations in science and engineering and interdisciplinary initiatives in energy science and policy, the environment and human health.

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About the UD Graduate Experience

In your pursuit of advanced education at UD, you will become part of a vibrant and growing community of scholars committed to your success. We are committed to creating an intellectually, culturally and socially diverse educational community that is enriched by people from many different backgrounds.

Campus life is welcoming, enriched by a wealth of activities and events, from distinguished guest speakers and NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletics, to concerts and other arts and cultural activities, to 50-plus graduate student organizations. Add to that top-notch libraries, health clinics, recreational facilities, a writing center, a counseling center and other campus amenities, all here to help support your academic, physical and mental well-being. In addition, UD’s Division of Student Life supports graduate students in such areas as career services, health services, student conduct, counseling and on-campus housing.

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Upcoming Events

  • The beat goes on

    Article by UDaily Staff | April 23, 2024

    UD Magazine celebrates the loud, proud tradition of the Marching Band with additional stories on ice cream, scuba diving, space and more

  • Race to zero waste

    Article by Beth Miller | April 22, 2024

    UD reduces food waste by diverting as much as possible from landfills to composting sites

  • Fostering student success

    Article by Jessica Henderson | April 22, 2024

    UD’s College School helps students with learning differences thrive with an engaging, research-based program

  • Get ready for Ag Day

    Article by Katie Peikes | April 18, 2024

    UD’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources gears up for annual showcase for the community

  • In Memoriam: Edward Okonowicz

    Article by UDaily Staff | April 22, 2024

    Community remembers long-time editor, author, storyteller

  • The beat goes on

    Article by UDaily Staff | April 23, 2024

    UD Magazine celebrates the loud, proud tradition of the Marching Band with additional stories on ice cream, scuba diving, space and more

Stay Informed!

The University of Delaware Graduate College issues a regular newsletter informing you of the latest news and developments within the graduate student community. The newsletter serves as a central hub of Graduate College information and resources that helps students achieve academic, professional and personal success. Incoming graduate students are added to the newsletter mailing list every semester.