Can I go to graduate school at a different university from my undergraduate university?
Yes. You can apply to and enroll in a graduate school at a different university from the one where you completed your undergraduate studies. In general, you must meet the program’s eligibility requirements and complete its admissions process. Check whether your research interests fit the program and prospective faculty, and prepare the required exams and documents according to the graduate school’s official application guidelines.
Key points
- Eligibility requirements and selection methods vary by graduate school and program.
- It is useful to check the fit between your research interests and the program or prospective supervisor.
- Confirm the required exams, documents, and application period in the target graduate school’s official information.
Things to check
- Requirements may differ depending on the graduate school or department, the academic year, and your degree or coursework background.