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Greater Global Good.

Welcome to the UAB Graduate School. With over 100 master's and doctoral programs, and more than 40 certificate programs, we offer a diverse array of opportunities for advanced and customized study. We invite our students to combine research, art, and technology, and look beyond one discipline and one region during their time here at UAB. We inspire our students to become globally engaged citizens to thrive in a dynamic world.
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Graduate Programs

Master's

Master's

Doctoral

Doctoral

Certificates

Certificates

Professional Degrees

Professional Degrees

Dual Degrees

Dual Degrees

Graduate School Offices

Graduate School Offices

UAB boasts over 7,400 graduate students and 1,800 international students and scholars. In FY22, research grants and awards hit a record $715 million, a 50% increase in five years. UAB ranks 33rd in federal research funding and 17th among public universities. Its NIH funding is 25th among all universities and 11th among public universities, showing strong growth among peers in the Southeast and beyond.

Accelerated Pathways

Accelerated Pathways

U.S. News & World Report's 2022 "America's Best Graduate Schools" ranks 16 UAB graduate programs among the nation's top 25. Our Graduate School offers several unique programs for current high-achieving students (high school and undergraduate) to accelerate the time and cost necessary to complete both their undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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PREP Scholars, NIH Funded Program.

PREP Scholars, NIH Funded Program

The Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP Scholars) at UAB is a unique and intensive one-year training program for those interested in pursuing a PhD in biomedical science programs. This program is funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Take the first step toward your future

UAB Graduate School and Office of Global Engagement have merged and now operate jointly under the name UAB Graduate School and Global Affairs (GSGA).

Shadi S. Martin, PhD, MSW, MPA/HSA, MA, Vice Provost for Graduate and International Education, Dean of the Graduate School, and Chief International Officer, announced the GSGA integration, emphasizing the new GSGA's mission and vision.

News

  • Five faculty honored with mentoring award

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  • International students featured on WBRC

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