Application Deadlines
| Fall Semester: | International Applicants: March 15th |
| Domestic Applicants: one month prior to the first day of classes | |
| Spring Semester: | International Applicants: August 15th |
| Domestic Applicants: one month prior to the first day of classes |
**We do not accept applications for the Summer Session.*
Application Materials
(Please send the materials to the appropriate receiver as indicated below. Failure to do so will delay the processing of your application.)
- Application
May be submitted electronically or printed out and mailed to the Graduate School. Application Form - Application Fee: Domestic Applicants: $50, International Applicants: $65
Click here to pay electronically. - One Official Copy of Transcripts from all Colleges or Universities Attended
- Official GRE Scores from ETS (register for test here)
School code: 1837
Department code: 1502 - Official TOEFL Scores from ETS (register for test here) or Official IELTS scores (register for test here)
(Only for applicants who received Bachelor’s degree outside the United States)
School code: 1837
Department code: 68 - 3 Letters of Recommendation, Resume, Statement of Purpose
Application Status
You may check the status of your application at the following address:
https://www.research.uky.edu/cfdocs/gs/admissions/logon/LogonStat.cfm
This process requires a User ID and Password. The User ID is your Social Security Number or Temporary ID Number. The password is your birthdate entered in the following format: mm/dd/yyyy.
If you require information beyond application status, such as information about application materials and I-20s, you should contact your Admissions Officer in the Graduate School or Peter Hayman in the Mechanical Engineering Department:
Kathy Ice-Wedding
Email: ice@uky.edu
Phone: 859-257-4618
Office: 202C Ezra Gillis Building
Peter Hayman
Email: pwha222@uky.edu
Phone: 859-218-0611
Office: 155 Ralph G. Anderson Building