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Graduate Division

Promoting Graduate Education

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Find Your Path
Explore our programs for undergraduates interested in graduate school
Preparation and outreach
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Applying to Graduate School
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Becoming a Scholar
Learn to conduct your research as part of a community of practice
Research Ethics
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Professional Development
Build your skills and discover diverse career pathways
GradSuccess

Empowering engagement in an inclusive and collaborative research community

The UCR Graduate Division oversees graduate recruitment, admissions, academic affairs, fellowships, grants, employment, and mentoring. Our team provides a range of services to support graduate student success from the beginning of their graduate career, through the duration of their program at UCR, and beyond their degree completion. On these pages you will find links to the programs and opportunities hosted by Graduate Division. We encourage you to contact us, or set-up a time to visit our campus to learn more.

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Congratulations to UCR Fellowship Winners!

We are proud to recognize the seven graduate student winners of the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards. Each of these students will receive three years of full funding.

18 Feb
‘Rocky’ in Riverside?
UCR alums and students deliver a one-two punch to help at-risk youth through Raincross Boxing Academy.
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Three of the four co-founders of R'Grad Peer Support Group at UC Riverside. (UCR)
03 Feb
Graduate students create mental health support network
R’Grad Peer Support Group meets weekly and is designed to be a nonclinical outlet.
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06 Dec
She sees dead people
History doctoral student Alyse Yeargan studies photographs of the deceased to understand how and why we grieve
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18 Jun
Two grad students win nearly $100,000 in fellowship awards
First-generation college students in sociology and education received the Ford Foundation awards to support their research
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