Graduate School


Go Grad. Go Further. Go UWG.
Advance without hitting pause.
The graduate school at UWG is your map to success. It's affordable, accredited and built for busy lives. Learn on campus or online, days or nights, with faculty who invest in your goals so you can go further.
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- Graduate Admissions
- Accelerated Bachelor's to Master's
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- Faculty and Staff Resources
- Program Deadlines
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Graduate school isn't just a step toward a higher salary. It's also an opportunity to expand your expertise and position yourself as an emerging leader in your field.
At UWG, our nationally ranked, affordable and accredited programs are designed to help you succeed, whether you're a full-time student or working professional. On campus or online, during days, nights or weekends, we're confident a graduate degree will unlock a future wide open with possibilities.
Find the Degree that Fits You!

Master's Degrees
Elevate your career with an accredited degree designed to fit your life and advance your goals. Available in Business, Education, Communications and more, most master's programs are offered in online, face-to-face or hybrid formats.

SPECIALIST DEGREES
Is a promotion in your future? Advance your career with a Specialist degree designed to help you achieve your professional goals. Programs are offered in Media, Counseling, Educational Leadership, Special Education and Early Childhood Education. Most programs are available in online, face-to-face or hybrid formats.

DOCTORAL
Programs
Take the next step in your field. Earn a doctoral degree in Education or Nursing through a fully online format, or pursue a Ph.D. in Psychology in a traditional face-to-face setting. Each program offers advanced study designed to support your professional growth and future success.

Double Wolf Pathways
The Double Wolf pathways are the three pathways to graduate school: Start Early, Direct Admit, and Apply & Continue. Eligible students can begin their graduate study before earning their bachelor's, qualify for direct admission into a graduate program, or explore potential programs for their future.

Educator Certifications
For current and aspiring P-12 educators, UWG offers a variety of programs to help you advance your career and make an impact. Certification coursework is available in Educational Leadership, School Library Media, Instructional Technology, Art Education and more. Explore your options below.

UWG CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Advance in your field or deepen your expertise in a chosen area. Accredited programs are available in Geosciences, History, Political Science, Nursing and Psychology. Most programs are offered face-to-face or in a hybrid format.
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