Applying to Graduate School
The GRAD Center offers a wealth of resources for students (undergraduate and graduate students) who are preparing their applications to graduate programs.
If you are a current graduate student seeking additional support, please select Current Students to find financial support, professional development opportunities, a list of upcoming events and information about your student profile. We look forward to supporting students as they pursue the next step in their education.
Resources
If graduate school is in your future, consider applying to the Faculty Mentoring Program. Students will be paired with a faculty mentor and receive one-on-one mentoring to support them in applying to graduate school.
Learn more about the Faculty Mentoring Program
The Advancement to Graduate Education (AGE) Conference is an all-day event where students learn about graduate school. If you are applying to graduate school, we encourage you to attend the conference.
The AGE Applying Workshop Series supports students in applying to graduate school. Workshop listings will be available below in Fall 2025.
Did you know that CSUN has over 70 graduate programs? The AGE Graduate Program Coordinator Fair is designed to connect students with Graduate Coordinators from each of our graduate programs. Students who are interested in attending CSUN for graduate school are encouraged to attend.
Learn more about the AGE Graduate Program Coordinator Fair
Students can find a variety of resources at the GRAD Center that will help them prepare for the GRE.
Learn more about the GRE Resources
If you're looking for resources, videos, and links that will support you in preparing your graduate application, select learn more about Graduate Application Support.
The Chancellor’s Doctoral Incentive Program (CDIP) aims to support promising doctoral students seeking future CSU faculty positions by offering them assistance in the form of a financial loan, grant opportunities, and mentorship by CSU faculty.
Learn more about the Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program
Students are encouraged to utilize the links below if they are interested in applying to CSUN for Graduate School.