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Application Deadlines & Program Contact Information

UWF Graduate School program admission deadlines.


Please note: not all programs and deadlines are listed below. For programs that are not listed, you may reach out to the individual program for deadline information.

For all international on-campus graduate programs, applications must be submitted by:

  • Spring: October 1
  • Summer: March 1
  • Fall: May 1

College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Anthropology/Historical Anthropology, M.A.

Program Contact

Department of Anthropology
Building 13
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2797
anthropology@uwf.edu


Dr. Ramie Gougeon
Department Chair
UWF Main Campus
0013/0115
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2797


Dr. John Worth
Professor
UWF Main Campus
0013/0117
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.857.6277

Deadlines

Fall -
January 15


Spring -
August 5


Summer -
No Admission

Criminal Justice, M.S. - Campus

Criminal Justice, M.S. - Online

Program Contact

Department of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Legal Studies
Building 85, Room 160
11000 University Pkwy.
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2336
justice@uwf.edu


Dr. Nicholas Buker
Department Chair
0085/0160
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2707


Dr. Matthew Crow
Professor
0085/0152
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.857.6371

Deadlines

Fall - 
August 1


Spring - 
December 1


Summer -
No Admission

English, M.A.

Program Contact

Department of English
Building 50, Room 211
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2923
english@uwf.edu


Kevin Scott
Department Chair
0052/0151
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2923


Natalie Duphiney
Academic Advisor
0052/0151
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3257

Deadlines

Fall -
June 1

Spring -
November 1

Summer -
March 1

History, M.A.

Program Contact

Department of History and Philosophy
Building 50, Room 113
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2680
history@uwf.edu


Erin Stone
Department Chair
Building 86, Room 113
850.474.2685

 

Deadlines

Fall -
July 15


Spring - 
November 1


Summer -
March 1

Political Science - Campus

Political Science - Online

International Affairs, M.A. - Campus

International Affairs, M.A. -  Online

Program Contact

Reubin O'D. Askew Department of Government
Building 50, Room 120
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2337
govt@uwf.edu


April Kocher
Academic Advisor
0960/0277
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2660

Deadlines

Fall -
July 1


Spring -
November 1


Summer -
April 1

Strategic Communication, M.A.

Program Contact

Department of Communication
Building 36, Room 178
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2874
deptofcommunication@uwf.edu


Adriene Lewis
Graduate Program Assistant
0036/0178
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3111


Dr. Athena du Pré

Director, Strategic Communication and Leadership Graduate Program
0036/0133
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3185

Deadlines

Fall -
August Start: August 11
October Start: October 2


Spring -
January Start: December 5
March Start: December 5


Summer -
May Start: April 19
June Start: June 13

*Some programs may have earlier deadlines for graduate assistantships. Please contact the department for more information.

Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering

Intelligent Systems & Robotics, Ph.D.

Program Contact

Department of Intelligent Systems and Robotics
Building 4, Room 323
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2963
isr@uwf.edu


Dr. Brent Venable
Director
0004/0139
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3241

Deadline

Fall -
March 31


Spring -
October 31


Summer -
No Admission

Biology, M.S.

Program Contact

Department of Biology
Building 58C, Room 104
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2748
biology@uwf.edu


Dr. Rodney Guttman
0058/0104
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3449


 Lynn Reese
Office Specialist
058C/0104
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2772

Deadlines

Fall - 
June 1


Spring -
October 1


Summer -
March 1

Computer Science, M.S. - Campus

Program Contact

Department of Computer Science
Building 4, Room 223
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3241
computerscience@uwf.edu


Ragan Gray
Assistant Director of Advising
0004/0237A
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3388


Katelyn Tener
Academic Advisor
0004/0242
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2394

Deadlines

Fall -
June 1


Spring -
November 1


Summer -
March 1

Computer Science, M.S. - Online

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Cybersecurity, M.S. - Campus

Program Contact

Department of Cybersecurity and Information Technology
Building 4, Room 223
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3241
cyberit@uwf.edu


Perry Jones
Academic Advisor
0004/0241
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2969

Deadlines

Fall - 
September 30


Spring -
February 10


Summer -
April 23

Cybersecurity, M.S. - Online

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Data Science, M.S. - Campus

Data Science, M.S. - Online

Program Contact

Glenn Carter
Academic Advisor
0004/0240
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2301

Deadlines

Fall -
July 1


Spring -
November 1


Summer -
May 1

Engineering, M.S.

Program Contact

Dr. Muhammad Harunur Rashid Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Building 4, Room 323
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2963
ece@uwf.edu


Cecilia Vance
Academic Advising
0004/0237B
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3410

Deadlines

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 1


Summer -
April 15

Earth and Environmental Science, M.S. - Campus

Earth and Environmental Science, M.S. - Online

Program Contact

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Building 13, Room 206
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3377
environmental@uwf.edu


 Cecilia Vance
Academic Advising
0004/0237B
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3410

Deadlines

Fall -
August 1


Spring -
November 1


Summer -
April 15

Geographic Information Systems, M.S.

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Information Technology, M.S.

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Math, M.S. - Campus

Math, M.S. - Online 

Program Contact

Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Building 4, Room 223
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2276
mathematicalscience@uwf.edu

Glenn Carter
Academic Advisor
0004/0240
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2301

Deadlines

Fall -
July 1


Spring -
November 1


Summer -
May 1

*Some programs may have earlier deadlines for graduate assistantships. Please contact the department for more information.

Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business

Accounting, M.Acc.

Program Contact

Department of Accounting and Finance
Dr. Gregory Prescott
Chair and Assistant Professor
Diana Williams, MAcc Coordinator
850.474.2717
account@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August Start: August 13
October Start: October 8


Spring -
January Start: January 1
March Start: February 25


Summer -
May Start: May 6
June Start: June 20

All online M.B.A. programs

Program Contact

MBA Office
11000 University Parkway
Building 76A, Room 303
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3124
mba@uwf.edu

 

Deadlines

Fall -
August Start: July 22
October Start: September 16


Spring -
January Start: December 9
March Start: February 3


Summer - 
May Start: April 15
June Start: May 27

 

All campus M.B.A. programs

Program Contact

MBA Office
11000 University Parkway
Building 76A, Room 303
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.3124
mba@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
November 15


Summer -
May 1

Public Administration, M.S.A.

Program Contact

Department of Business Administration
Dr. Haris Alibašić
Public Administration Program Coordinator and Associate Professor
850.474.3344
halibasic@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August Start: August 13
October Start: October 8


Spring -
January Start: January 1
March Start: February 25


Summer -
May Start: May 6
June Start: June 20

Sport Administration, M.S.A.

Program Contact

Department of Commerce
Gil Fried
Professor
850.474.3426
gfried@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August Start: August 13
October Start: October 8


Spring -
January Start: January 1
March Start: February 25


Summer -
May Start: May 6
June Start: June 20

*Some programs may have earlier deadlines for graduate assistantships. Please contact the department for more information.

Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business Certificate Application Deadlines
Certificate Fall Deadline Spring Deadline Summer Deadline
Managing Sustainability and Resiliency Online 8/28 No admission 5/22

School of Education

Curriculum & Instruction, Ed.S

Program Contact

School of Education
Dr. Mark Malisa
Associate Professor
850.474.6042
mmalisa@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
No admission at this time


Spring -
No admission at this time


Summer -
No admission at this time

Curriculum & Instruction, Ed.D.

Program Contact

Contact program soe@uwf.edu


School of Education
Administration and Leadership Studies
Dr. Mark Malisa
Associate Professor
850.474.6042
mmalisa@uwf.edu


 Curriculum and Assessment
Dr. Melanie DiLoreto
Instructor
850.474.6496
mdiloreto@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
No Admission at this time


Spring -
No Admission at this time


Summer -
No Admission at this time

Instructional Design & Performance Technology, Ed.D.

Program Contact

Department of Instructional Design and Technology

Dr. Holley Handley
Assistant Professor
850.474.3307
hhandley@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
June 14


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No Admission

College Student Affairs Admin, M.Ed.

Program Contact

School of Education
Building 85, Room 196
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2893
soe@uwf.edu

Eric Kollar
Director
0010/0219
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2035

Deadlines

Fall -
July 15


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No Admission

Curriculum & Instruction, M.Ed.

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Educational Leadership, M.Ed.

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

 

Deadlines

Exceptional Student Education, M.A. - Applied Behavior Analysis Specialization

Program Contact

Center for Behavior Analysis
850.474.2704
aba@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
July 15


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
April 15

Exceptional Student Education, M.A. - Special and Alternative Education Specialization

Program Contact

School of Education
850.474.2893
soe@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
September 16


Spring -
February 3


Summer -
April 14 

Instructional Design & Performance Technology, M.Ed.

Program Contact

Department of Instructional Design and Technology
Dr. Nancy B. Hastings, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
850.474.3013
nhastings@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
July 24


Spring -
December 1


Summer -
April 14

Reading, M.Ed.

Program Contact

School of Education
Dr. Kathleen Heubach
Associate Professor
850.474.2858
soe@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August 1


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No Admission

*Some programs may have earlier deadlines for graduate assistantships. Please contact the department for more information.

Usha Kundu, MD College of Health

Athletic Training, M.S.A.T.

Program Contact

Department of Movement Sciences and Health
Building 72, Room 241
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2592
msh@uwf.edu


Brian Smith, DHSc
0072/0256
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 474-2593

Deadlines

Fall -
No admission


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
Preferred Submission Deadline: November 11
Final App Deadline: March 1

Behavior Analysis

Program Contact

Department of Health Sciences and Administration
Angela Hahn
Chair and Clinical Assistant Professor
850.474.3468
healthsciences@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
February 2


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No admission

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Education Online

Nursing Leadership

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Direct Entry M.S.N.

Program Contact

School of Nursing
Building 37
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.473.7756
cohnursing@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
June 6


Spring -
August 30

Summer - 
January 30

Healthcare Admin, M.H.A

Program Contact

Department of Health Sciences and Administration
Angela Hahn
Chair and Clinical Assistant Professor
850.474.3468
healthsciences@uwf.edu

Deadline

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
May 1

Health Promotion & Wellness

Program Contact

Department of Movement Sciences and Health
Dr. Patricia Barrington
850.474.2194
pbarrington@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Deadline

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
May 1

Exercise Science

Program Contact

Department of Movement Sciences and Health
Building 72, Room 241
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2592
msh@uwf.edu


Dr. Ludmila Cosio-Lima
Program Coordinator for Exercise Science Specialization
(850) 473-7350


Dr. Christopher Wirth
Program Coordinator for Physical Education/Sports Performance Specialization
(850) 474-2050

Deadline

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
May 1

 

Sports Performance & Coaching

Program Contact

Dr. Christopher Wirth
Program Coordinator for Physical Education/Sports Performance Specialization
(850) 474-2050

Deadline

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
May 1

 

 

Public Health, M.P.H.

Program Contact

Department of Public Health
850.474.3107
publichealth@uwf.edu


Kristin Reichardt
Program Coordinator
Building 38, Room 135
850.474.3107

Deadline

Fall -
August 8


Spring -
December 16


Summer -
May 1

Psychology, M.A. - LMHC

Program Contact

Department of Psychology
Building 41, Room 250
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2363
psych@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
February 1


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No admission

Psychology, M.A. - I-O

Program Contact

Department of Psychology
Building 41, Room 250
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2363
psych@uwf.edu

 

Deadlines

Fall -
May 1


Spring -
No admission


Summer -
No admission

 

Social Work, M.S.W Online

Program Contact

Contact onlinedegrees@uwf.edu (Admits all terms)

Deadlines

Social Work, M.S.W Campus

Program Contact

Department of Social Work
Building 85, Room 133
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
850.474.2381
socialwork@uwf.edu

Deadlines

Fall -
August 1


Spring -
December 6


Summer -
No admission

 

*Some programs may have earlier deadlines for graduate assistantships. Please contact the department for more information.