Admission Deadlines

The Fall 2026 and Spring 2026 admissions deadlines for graduate programs can be found below. These are final and your application must be complete and submitted by the date listed.

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Bachelor’s Degree Program

Prospective undergraduate students should access the application process and deadlines through this link for University of Pittsburgh Admissions.

Master's & PhD Degree Programs – Deadlines by Department

Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

Master of Public Health (MPH)	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only: December 15
Spring admission, international applicants: August 1
Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15

Biostatistics and Health Data Sciences

Master of Science (MS)	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only: December 15

Environmental and Occupational Health

Master of Science (MS)	Master of Public Health (MPH)
Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants
	Spring admission, international applicants: August 1
	Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), with a concentration in Public Health Practice
Fall admission only: January 15	Fall admission: January 15
	Spring admission, international applicants: August 1
	Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15

Epidemiology

Master of Science (MS)	Master of Public Health (MPH)	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission:  January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only: January 15

Health Policy and Management

Master of Science (MS)	Master of Public Health (MPH), including JD/MPH	Master of Health Administration (MHA), including MHA/MBA	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission:  January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants and final deadline for international applicants June 1 - final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only:  January 15

Human Genetics

Master of Science (MS)	Genome Bioinformatics (MS)	Genetic Counseling (MS)	Master of Public Health (MPH)	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only: December 1	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: December 15
Spring admission, international applicants: August 1			Spring admission, international applicants: August 1	Spring admission, international applicants: No longer accepting applications for Spring 2026
Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15			Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15	Spring admission, U.S. applicants: No longer accepting applications for Spring 2026

Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Master of Science (MS)	Master of Public Health (MPH) - MIC	Master of Public Health - PEL	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission: January 15 - priority deadline for financial awards for all applicants April 15 – final deadline for international applicants June 1 – final deadline for U.S. applicants	Fall admission only: December 15

Multidisciplinary MPH Program

Master of Public Health (MPH)
Fall admission, international applicants: April 15
Fall admission, U.S. applicants: June 1
Spring admission, international applicants: August 1
Spring admission, U.S. applicants: October 15
Summer admission, international applicants: December 1
Summer admissions, U.S. applicants: April 1

Non-Degree Study

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