Graduate Admission
Transform your career with a graduate degree from Hofstra University. Choose from programs covering some of the fastest growing fields in healthcare, business, education, technology, engineering, and the humanities. Study part time, full time, online, or on campus. Our flexible degree options mean minimum disruption to your work and family commitments.
From master's and doctoral degrees to advanced certificates and professional diplomas, Hofstra offers more than 175 graduate programs. Admission requirements, deadlines and plans of study vary by program. Click the links to your right to find your program and review what's required to apply. Learn more about our online application process below.
As a nonmatriculated (non-degree seeking) student at Hofstra, you can take courses to expand your knowledge about a topic or prepare for future graduate studies. Learn more about non-degree study at Hofstra.
Hofstra's dual degree programs allow you to earn both an undergraduate and graduate degree in less time than if each degree was pursued separately. This could save you the cost of one or more semesters of tuition. Be sure to consult the Hofstra University Bulletin for complete program descriptions and admission requirements. Eligible Hofstra undergraduates can start taking courses toward a master's degree during junior or senior year and receive dual course credit for both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Apply for graduate and postbaccalaureate studies at Hofstra University by clicking on the category below that corresponds to your intended field of study. The Graduate Application serves most areas of study and is also appropriate for those seeking readmission to the university (prior graduate students who have withdrawn from a program and are looking to re-enter). If you have questions at any point, please call 516-463-4723, or email our graduate admission team at graduateadmission@hofstra.edu.
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*Please note that the Premedical Postbaccalaureate Certificate Program in Natural Science is reserved for matriculated students only. View additional information about nonmatriculated study.