The Graduate College accepts applications for admission through GradCAS for most programs.* To apply through GradCAS, select the appropriate semester linked above. As application cycles for future semesters open, the links above will be changed accordingly.
Graduate Applications
*Some specialized programs do not use GradCAS. Apply to these specialized programs through their designated portals below:
Are you a returning student?
If you have previously completed MSU coursework as a graduate student and wish to return to the same graduate program, choose the
link below.
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Adding a graduate certificate?
If you are a current graduate student enrolled in a degree program and wish to add a certificate to your
plan of study, choose the link below.
![A professor teaching a graduate level class.](/_Files/_TopLevel/Grad-ap-featuredimage2.jpg)
Applying to multiple programs?
Have you submitted a GradCAS application for Summer 2024, Fall 2024 or Spring 2025
and wish to apply to an additional graduate program?