[Application deadlines]

All applicants must:

  • Complete the online Graduate School Application.
  • Pay the $60 application fee by credit card or electronic check.
  • Upload/Enter the following program-specific materials into the Graduate School Application:
    • Unofficial transcripts of all prior Undergraduate and Graduate coursework and degree confirmations
    • Complete and upload our data form as part of your application
    • Complete Program-specific statement of purpose and research interests
    • Upload current resume/vita
    • Self-reported GRE scores
    • Three names/email addresses for referees
  • Official GRE scores should be submitted directly to the office of Graduate Admissions
  • Applicants whose native language is not English must:
Submit official TOEFL scores directly from ETS to the University of Tennessee (code 1843)

                OR

Submit official IELTS scores directly from the IELTS administrator to the Office of Graduate Admissions

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS SHOULD TO BE SENT DIRECTLY FROM THE UNIVERSITY(S) GRANTING YOUR DEGREE(S) TO GRADUATE ADMISSIONS. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT TRANCRIPTS OR OTHER MATERIAL BY POSTAL MAIL UNLESS REQUESTED TO DO SO. THIS WILL DELAY PROCESSING YOUR APPLICATION.

For information regarding specific Biosystems Engineering or Environmental and Soil Science or Biosystems Engineering Technology (MS only) application materials, or for more information about our department, please email Sandy Marine smarine@utk.edu