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Welcome to the Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies

SMU’s Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies is proud to offer doctoral and master’s degrees in a wide variety of fields across four different colleges and schools: the Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, the Lyle School of Engineering, the Meadows School of the Arts, and the Simmons School of Education and Human Development. These programs help students to pursue their passions and make significant contributions in both academia and industry.

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Doctoral degrees

120+

Masters degrees

350+

Fully funded Ph.D. students

Meet our University Ph.D. and Mustang Fellows

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Graduate Admissions

Take the first step towards your future at SMU by learning how to prepare your application to one of our graduate programs.

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Living in Dallas

Location plays a role in your graduate student success. Dallas offers you educational, professional, and personal outlets for creativity and growth.

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Funding Options

SMU recognizes outstanding Ph.D. students through two fellowships awarded at the time of admission.

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