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Prospective Students
Why Stanford?
“Stanford provides multiple opportunities for interdisciplinary research and personal growth, all of which align with my academic aspirations.”
Stanford is home to more than 150 degrees and programs across seven different schools. For more information about admissions, contact the degree program you’re interested in. To hear more from Oluwakemisola Adeusi, German studies PhD student, and testimonials from other Stanford graduate students, check out this video.
Consider
Join Stanford's globally diverse graduate student community of 9,400 students, most living on campus and receiving some form of financial support.
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Learn Why Research Matters at Stanford
Watch: The Stanford Grad Experience and Advice to Prospective Students
Apply
Apply directly to departments and programs via the Graduate Admissions application. Check out Stanford's seven Schools and nearly 100 departments and programs offering graduate degrees.
Engage
Find the resources you need to make your transition to graduate studies at Stanford. Learn about how VPGE and our campus partners support student success.