All application materials must submitted via the instructions for the University's electronic application process. Please note that the deadlines below apply to the online application; you will be sent instructions for submission of further documents once the online application is submitted.
Important message for applicants
Application deadline applies to the UIC online application; within 5-7 days of submitting the online application, you will receive instructions for uploading other documents. All UIC administrative offices and the CUPPA Hall building, including the Department of Urban Planning and Policy office, will be closed December 21, 2012 through January 3, 2013. Please do not attempt to contact anyone in UPP to confirm receipt of your materials. Directions for completing your application are on this page
Applicants will be updated regarding the status of credentials received by February 1, 2013.
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For MUPP Students
The number of students admitted is limited. Admissions are selective and competitive. Submit your application early in order to receive fullest consideration. Detail for electronic submission (required) are on the How to Apply/MUPP page.
Notification of admission status for the MUPP program will be sent to the applicant by May 1 for applications received by March 15.
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MUPP |
January 1 (early deadline to be considered for merit-based assistantship AND International applicants) March 15 |
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No admission |
For PhD Students
The number of students admitted is limited. Admissions are selective and competitive. Submit your application early in order to receive fullest consideration. Detail for electronic submission (required) are on the How to Apply/PhD page.
Notification of admission status for the PhD program will be sent to the applicant by February 1.
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PhD |
December 1 |
No admission |
No admission |
For GSAV Students
The number of students admitted is limited. Admissions are selective and competitive. Submit your application early in order to receive fullest consideration. Detail forsubmission are on the How to Apply/GSAV page.
Fall |
Spring |
Summer |
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GSAV |
July 15 |
November 15 |
No admission |
For Non-Degree Students
The number of students admitted is limited. Admissions are selective and competitive. Submit your application early in order to receive fullest consideration. Detail for submission are on the How to Apply/MUPP page.
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Spring |
Summer |
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Non-Degree |
August 1 |
November 15 |
No admission |