Admissions
Dates and Deadlines
Please note that all deadlines are subject to change at any time.
Summer-Fall 2011. Applicants should take respective GRE, GRE Subject, TOEFL, and IELTS exams no later than November (required exams) in order to guarantee that official scores reach the Graduate School by the application deadline for the department to which you are applying.
August 15, 2011. Application becomes available online for Fall 2012 admission.
December 2, 2011 . Deadline for Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS). All applications must be submitted by this date and official standardized test scores should be received by this date to be considered by Yale for Fall 2012 admission.
December 15, 2011. Deadline for Chemistry, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Economics, Epidemiology and Public Health, History, Political Science and Psychology. All applications for these programs must be submitted by this date and official standardized test scores should be received by this date to be considered by Yale for Fall 2012 admission.
January 2, 2012. Deadline for all other departments. All application must be submitted by this date. Official standardized test scores should be received to be considered by Yale for Fall 2012 admission. Applications cannot be submitted for any program of the Graduate School after this date.
January-March 2012. Applications for fall 2012 reviewed by departments and programs.
February-March 2012. Official admissions decisions for fall 2012 communicated to applicants.
April 15, 2012. Deadline for applicant responses to most offers of admission for fall 2012.
