Spring 2010
App deadline:
Nov. 15, 2009
Classes start:
Jan. 19, 2010
UNT's pursuit of innovative solutions through interdisciplinary efforts draws students from around the globe. Learning from top-notch faculty and collaborating with renowned researchers in your field of study, you can reach beyond the ordinary and make your mark.
U.S. News & World Report lists UNT as a top national university to watch. Founded in 1890, the university is built on a legacy of excellence. Our innovative programs have earned national and international recognition and will increase your opportunities to make an impact on the world.
UNT is investing in your future. Even in this time of nationwide economic upheaval, the university is growing and expanding its research programs and graduate fellowships and scholarships. Researchers and faculty work closely with graduate students, mentoring and guiding them individually.
The choice of 35,000 students, UNT is one of the largest universities in Texas. The flagship of the UNT System, we feature 12 colleges and schools and offer 97 bachelor's, 101 master's and 49 doctoral degree programs. Graduate students comprise 21 percent of the student body, creating a dynamic community for research and professional development.
"I've come to love and adore this place. It's like a family – you get to know your professors and form a rapport. They challenge me to step out of my shell and grow into who I want to be. They don't hold your hand, though – you have to use your initiative and be determined."
– Athina Saides, master's student in counseling psychology
"UNT offers wonderful opportunities. I'm using computer models and simulations to study the effects of radiation on nanostructured stainless steel."
– Jeff Hetherly, master's student in physics and in materials science and engineering, one of only nine students in the U.S. to receive a $45,000 graduate fellowship from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative
"Professors introduce us to executives in the business – they give you the opportunity to make those important contacts. Faculty give us a lot of personal attention. They don't just hear – they listen."
– Yussel Perez, master's student in hospitality management