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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Psychology Department Academic Advising

Graduate School

Considering continuing your education? There are many reasons to consider attaining more professional or graduate training. It might be required in order to pursue a specific career goal or simply desired by a fascination with an area of interest, for example. Information in these pages will give you valuable information about why, how, and when to apply to graduate school, though it is important to mention that planning for graduate school starts long before the application process. For a general overview as well as links to more specific information, see UNL's Career Services or click here.

Why go to graduate school? See the types of degrees and choosing interests.

How and when to apply to graduate school? See CV building, entrance exams, choosing programs, and applying.