Prospective Students

Thank you for your interest in the Cornell University Graduate School. Graduate education has been an important part of Cornell’s mission and history since the Graduate School’s founding in 1909. Today, we offer professional and research master’s degrees and Ph.D. programs in more than 80 fields. Our students come from 117 countries around the world to form an energized, globally diverse, and highly engaged graduate student body.

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2023-2024 Recruitment Calendar of Events

We would like to meet you!  View our online recruitment calendar for a list of events we will be participating in and/or hosting.

2023-2024 Graduate Recruiting Schedule

Connect with a Graduate Student Ambassador

We have an amazing team of current graduate students who serve as Graduate Student Ambassadors.  Visit the Graduate Student Ambassador website to learn more about them, read their profiles and connect with them today!  They are happy to help answer any questions you may have and share their experiences with you.

Graduate Student Ambassador Website

Informational Resources for Prospective Students

The resources listed below are compiled from a variety of sources and we hope you will find them useful.