From humble beginnings in 1947 as Wilmington College, UNCW has evolved into a top doctoral and research institution with nearly 18,000 students and about 2,500 employees.
Here at the state’s coastal university, you’ll enjoy a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry, critical thinking and thoughtful expression in a beautiful setting.
Find an outstanding program to fit your strengths and prepare you to excel in our changing world.
Discover entertainment, involvement and engagement opportunities as a current Seahawk, alumnus, or community member. Plus, we offer a range of support and services. Explore all UNCW has to offer!
Delve deep into your interests through applied learning, where undergraduate and graduate students partner with faculty on high-quality research projects.
An Accelerated Program helps you complete your courses in 7-week sessions. It's less time, so you can enter the workforce more quickly!
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UNCW Graduate Admissions
Phone: (910) 962-7303
gradschool@uncw.edu
UNCW Graduate School - James Hall 601 College Road Wilmington, NC, 28403-5955
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Summer Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.