Applicants are required to apply to both the UK Graduate School and the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.  Applications are accepted for fall and spring semesters as well as first and second summer terms.  Please print a copy of the Frequently Asked Questions PDF document for your program before you fill out your application forms.  This document addresses most issues in detail.

Frequently Asked Questions [PDF, 298 KB]
Graduate School Application Application for Admission Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended Official GRE scores reported by the Educational Testing Service Official TOEFL scores (international applicants only) Application fee - $35 domestic applicants, $45 international applicants		Program Application Application for Admission RTF [245 KB]     PDF [357 KB] Three letters of reference A professional résumé Any additional materials you wish to include
Submit the above items to: Admissions Graduate School Gillis Building University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506-0033		Submit the above items to: Director of Graduate Studies Curriculum and Instruction 305 Dickey Hall University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506-0017

When the Graduate School application is complete, the applicant's file will be routed to the Department of Curriculum and Instruction for an admissions decision.  Applicants who are admitted to a program will be assigned a program advisor by the Director of Graduate Studies.  Students will receive notification of the admissions decision by the Graduate School.  Students who are admitted will also be notified of their program admission and advisor assignment by the Director of Graduate Studies.