At the University of Kentucky Graduate School, we are committed to supporting your academic, professional, and personal aspirations as you shape the future of your field and beyond. The Graduate School provides a comprehensive suite of resources designed to help you succeed at every stage of your graduate experience. From world-class academic programs and interdisciplinary research opportunities to professional development, mentorship, and career readiness support, we ensure you’re prepared for the path ahead. Whether you’re pursuing advanced studies on campus or online, you’ll join a community dedicated to driving meaningful impact in Kentucky and around the globe.
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My graduate school program is helping me further develop my marketing skills and adapt for this new digital era!
Macarena Antonia Cariola Barros
M.S.M, Class of 2025
My uncle’s journey with Alzheimer’s had a profound impact on me. It inspired me to dedicate my research to creating tools that can help families detect Alzheimer’s sooner and make informed decisions about care.
Pegah Safavi
Ph.D. Candidate & 2024 Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Graduate Fellow
