Waiver Information
Application fee waiver requests will be considered from 8:00 AM (U.S. Eastern time) on November 23, 2024, to 8:00 AM (U.S Eastern Time) on December 15, 2024, exclusively for the first 100 applicants meeting these criteria for UConn College of Engineering Graduate Programs:
- Applying for the Fall 2025 admission cycle.
- Applying for a Ph.D. program.
- Possessing a GPA of 3.80 on a 4.0 scale, as determined by the College of Engineering (for fee waiver purposes only).
- Attending one of the virtual graduate open houses on Nov 22, 2024, or Dec 13,2024
Rules and Reminders
- Use the same email address on graduate applications.
- Eligible applicants will be notified via email between Dec16 -19.
- Completed applications must be submitted by December 20, 2024, before 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern time to use the fee waiver; after this, the fee waiver is invalid, and payment is required.
- Each student is eligible for a one-fee waiver, valid for a single application.
- Applicants submitting multiple applications must pay the fee for each beyond the initial one.
- The UConn College of Engineering Graduate Programs has sole discretion in approving fee waivers.
Apply for Application Fee Waiver
Note: The fee waiver is specific to Fall 2025 admission, and subsequent changes require the payment of an application fee.