Prospective Students
Application Process
Application Deadline
The application deadline for fall semester enrollment is January 15th.
Applications are not accepted for spring semester, and applications for summer are not encouraged.
Application Procedure (MS/Ph.D.)
- Complete the online Graduate College application.
- Send the following
materials to the University Office of Admissions:
Office of Admissions
107 Calvin Hall
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242
- Official GRE general test score reports (scores must be less than 5 years old)
- Official TOEFL score reports, if required. International students, contact the Office of International Admissions at 319-335-1534 if you have questions.
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Send the following
materials to the Community and Behavioral Health Department:
Heidi Arbisi-Kelm
Graduate Program Coordinator
Department of Community and Behavioral Health
N470 CPHB
105 River Street
Iowa City, IA 52242- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Résumé describing educational and employment history
- Master's thesis (For Ph.D. applicants only. Applicants who did not complete a thesis should submit a sample of scholarly writing)
- Application for graduate awards
Application Procedure (M.P.H.)
Community and Behavioral Health or Health Communication Subtracks