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Prospective graduate students apply to Rice through the department in which they wish to study. Each individual department, rather than the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, handles their own application deadline, program specifics, and offers of admission.
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Please carefully review all FAQ and related information for support. For specific questions about a graduate program or application to a graduate program, please directly contact the program directly. A list of contacts is here. For technical issues with the application, please email gradsys@rice.edu.
Rice University is now accepting applications for graduate study for 2025 admission. Click here to apply.
The application for graduate school at Rice typically opens on or around September 1 for the next year’s spring and fall admissions. There is a deadline for applications, and at Rice it varies by program and term of entry.
Rice University is now accepting applications for graduate study for 2025 admission. Click here to apply.
Rice University is now accepting applications for graduate study for 2025 admission. Click here to apply.
Rice University's Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies will offer doctoral application fee waivers for the Fall 2025 admission term to all eligible domestic and international students.
Rice University is now accepting applications for graduate study for 2025 admission. Click here to apply.
Rice University is now accepting applications for graduate study for 2025 admission. Click here to apply.