Exploring Grad School Week

Exploring Grad School Week is your chance to discover how an advanced degree can help bring your professional and academic future into focus. This week of events has something for everyone interested in graduate school with sessions like Grad School 101, Funding Grad School, Program Spotlights and more! 

You will find below links to our recorded sessions and presentation slides from this year's event. We hope you find these helpful in learning more about UNT graduate programs.

Monday, September 29

Grad School 101

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | In-Person

Not sure if now is the right time for grad school for you? Hear from UNT's graduate admissions counselors on what graduate school is and how it can advance your career, how to find the right program and how to get started. They will cover the application process and how UNT supports graduate students.     

Counselor Pathways (Counseling, Rehab Counseling, Social Work)

11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | In-Person

Join us for an informative session on various top-ranked public/mental health programs at UNT. Learn how these programs offer a pathway to serving different populations through addressing complex social issues. Hear from program representatives about the differences in our program options including those offered in-person and online, the importance of accreditation and how internships and practicum experience is gained.

Grad School 101

12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m | Virtual

Not sure if now is the right time for grad school for you? Hear from UNT's graduate admissions counselors on what graduate school is and how it can advance your career, how to find the right program and how to get started. They will cover the application process and how UNT supports graduate students.     

Counselor Pathways (Counseling, Rehab Counseling, Social Work)

3:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m | Virtual

Join us for an informative session on various top-ranked public/mental health programs at UNT. Learn how these programs offer a pathway to serving different populations through addressing complex social issues. Hear from program representatives about the differences in our program options including those offered in-person and online, the importance of accreditation and how internships and practicum experience is gained.

Is it Too Late to Start Grad School?

5:30 p.m - 6:30 p.m | Virtual

Wondering if it’s too late for grad school? Hear from our graduate admissions counselors on why it’s never too late to continue your education. In this session, we will dispel common grad school myths and walk you through the process of returning to school at UNT. 

Tuesday, September 30

Funding Grad School

12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m | In-Person

Funding your success at UNT is a partnership. Together we will review costs and funding options, including financial aid and scholarships. Whether you’re pursuing a master’s or a doctoral degree, this session will provide you with essential tips and strategies to make your graduate education financially possible. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore ways to fund your dreams and advance your career. 

Applying with Confidence

5:30 p.m - 6:30 p.m | Virtual

Concerned about completing your grad school application? Sign up for our live Q&A with UNT’s graduate admissions counselors to have your questions answered on how to finalize your grad school application and take the next step. 

Wednesday, October 1

International Admissions

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Virtual

Join us for a discussion with current international graduate students to hear about their experiences at UNT and ask them your questions!

UNT Graduate Studies Expo
11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m. | In-Person

Thursday, October 2

Current Graduate Student Panel

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Virtual

Join us to hear from current graduate students about their experience at UNT. During this Q&A session, you will be able to ask questions and get a sense of what to expect in your time as a grad student. 

Online Grad School and Certifications

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Virtual

Join us for an exclusive webinar to learn about our nationally and internationally recognized online graduate programs at UNT. Hear from our graduate admissions counselors about what to expect as an online grad student, details about the application process and student support programs. 

College of Information Programs Spotlight

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Virtual

Join us for a virtual information session hosted by the College of Information. Learn about our dynamic graduate degree programs in Information Science, Library Science and Data Science. Meet faculty and admissions staff, explore career paths and get your questions answered. Whether you're just starting your journey or finalizing your application, this session will provide valuable insight into your future at UNT.

First Gen to Grad School Panel

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | In-Person

As a first-generation student, you may have unique challenges and questions about grad school. We know the application process, funding and other topics can be overwhelming. This information session provides valuable information and actionable steps to help you get started on your path to graduate school success.  

Friday, October 3

Spotlight on Engineering

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Virtual

Join us for a virtual information session highlighting the College of Engineering’s graduate degree programs. Discover cutting-edge opportunities in fields like mechanical, electrical, computer, materials and biomedical engineering. Learn about research initiatives, funding options and the application process. Whether you're aiming to advance your career or pursue academic research, this session will help you take the next step at UNT.

Spotlight on Analytics

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Virtual

Join us for an information session about our various analytics programs and their unique features. Hear from faculty and directors on how to get started and advance in your career. We'll discuss the admission process, courses offered, marketable skills, program requirements and give you time to ask questions.

Explore the College of Engineering

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | In-Person at Discovery Park

Join us at Discovery Park for an information session highlighting the College of Engineering’s graduate degree programs. Discover cutting-edge opportunities in fields like mechanical, electrical, computer, materials, and biomedical engineering. Learn about research initiatives, funding options and the application process. Whether you're aiming to advance your career or pursue academic research, this session will help you take the next step at UNT.