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The links below provide a variety of information for anyone interested in joining our graduate program or learning more about it.

To apply to our graduate program, please follow the link below to the Graduate School on-line application or download an application to print and send in.  The deadline for applications for Fall admission is January 15, but outstanding applications received shortly after the deadline will be considered.  Applications for Spring admission are accepted, but we prefer to admit students for the Fall.  The GRE General test is strongly recommended.  If you have taken the GRE test and won’t have received the scores until after the deadline, please say so in your application, and send the scores as soon as you can.

We welcome specific questions about our graduate program, the application process, or about graduate life at UMass-Amherst: contact our departmental graduate program director.

Departmental Brochure: A full listing of information about our department, our locale, and what we do.
Policies, Requirements and Guidelines (PDF): Chemistry graduate degree guidelines.
Housing Information: Link to the campus sites that provide information about both on- and off-campus housing. 
GazetteNet Classifieds: Local classified listings for housing and more.
GEOThe Graduate Employee Organization site.  (GEO is the union for TAs and RAs, graduate employees.)

Life in the Pioneer Valley Region:
     Amherst area -- amherstcommon.com and amherstarea.com
     Northampton are -- northamptonuncommon.com and noho.com

The Graduate School:
Explore the links to many and varied topics, including application procedures and the online application (“Prospective Students” and “Quick Links”) degree and graduation requirements (“Students” or “Quick Links”/”Graduate Bulletin”), etc.


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