2012 - 2013

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Degree Programs
• 3. Application to Major
• 4. CSci Undergraduate D/D Plus Policy
• 5. Upper Division Track
• 6. Suggested 4 Year Plan
• 7. CS Requirements
• 8. Course Descriptions
• 9. Honors Program
• 10. Advising and APAS Reports
• 11. Closed Classes/First Day Policies
• 12. Academic Integrity
• 13. Disability Services
• 14. Academic Help and Survival Tips
• 15. Laboratory Policy
• 16. Student Opportunities
  • 16.1. Scholarships
  • 16.2. UROP/Co-op Programs
  • 16.3. Learning Abroad
  • 16.4. Professional Societies
  • 16.5. Career Services
  • 16.6. Graduate School Information
• 17. Graduation and Beyond
• 18. CSci Undergraduate Frequently Asked Questions
• 19. Contact Information
• 20. Appendix

16.6. Graduate School Information

Undergraduate students are encouraged to talk to a Undergraduate Advisors, the Graduate Secretary, and/or faculty about graduate school. Information that highlights the required steps towards graduate school application is available online at the computer science website.

To find more information about a particular school, try Peterson's Graduate Programs in Engineering and Applied Sciences available in bookstores and libraries. For an electronic version, access http://www.petersons.com/ on the World Wide Web. Information about specific universities can be found through the following path: Graduate Schools; Search for Graduate Schools by Subject; Computer Science (under Engineering). There is also a wealth of additional information on graduate schools at this general site.

The following is a list of World Wide Web sites containing information about the graduate programs at various schools. Information about other institutions can be found on WWW by performing a net search on the name of the school.

University of California, Berkeley

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

University of Michigan

University of Minnesota

University of Wisconsin, Madison

The following provide good guides to graduate school.

Essays, rankings, grants http://www.jobtrak.com

Peterson's Guide

Application materials for the University of Minnesota Graduate School, in Computer Science, may be downloaded from the Department's page for Prospective Grad Students.

Some information about financial aid may be found at the following site: http://www.finaid.org/