Application Information
Application Information
The Applicant Information page allows you to pick the program and term you are applying for, as well as request departmental financial aid and application fee waivers.
Program Information:
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You will be asked to pick your Proposed Program (department), Degree, Concentration, and Desired Term of Enrollment.
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We recommend reviewing the Programs of Study, along with proposed program of study web site, to review the admissions and degree requirements of the degree for which you are applying.
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Deadline Information: Once an application deadline has passed for a specific term, that term will no longer display. Check with your Proposed Program of Study Office for application deadlines.
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You will be asked to indicate any faculty members you are interested in working with during your studies at Illinois.
Requesting Financial Aid:
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This section allows you to request departmental financial aid, such as Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships, Fellowships, and Tuition Waivers.
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Please note that self-supporting and cost recovery programs may not offer these financial aid options. Click here for a list of these programs. This list may not be complete, it's important to check with your department to find out which financial aid options are available. Please visit the Office of Student Financial Aid website for more information on student loans and grants.
Application Fee Waivers:
International applicants are typically not eligible for application fee waivers. However, the following program students are eligible:
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Vietnam Education Foundation sponsored applicants
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National University of Singapore (NUS) Exchange applicants
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A*STAR Exchange applicants
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Joint Program Applicants
If you are applying for a Joint Program and are submitting your second application, you can type in “Joint Program” in as your Allied Agency and we will approve this fee waiver after you submit your application.
Unfortunately, unless you are covered by one of the waivers described above, the application fee will not be waived.