Start Your Master's Degree Journey

Create an account to begin the Brandeis Online application. Use the "Save and Complete Later" function to save your progress.

Start Application

Many programs offer multiple program start dates throughout the year. Our flexible rolling admissions process lets you apply and be accepted at any time throughout the year. To apply for a specific upcoming session, mark these deadlines on your calendar:

Session Program Start Application Deadline
Spring-2 April 2025 March 4, 2025

Timeline

  • We start reviewing your application immediately upon receiving all application materials.

  • You'll hear from us quickly — admissions decisions are usually made within one week.

  • You can take up to two courses before applying to a degree program. To count those courses toward a degree, you must apply by the end of the second course.

Required Application Materials

Additional materials may be required or suggested depending on the program.

Check Your Application Status

Blue box with a yellow check. Text says, "Check your application status."Submitted an application? Your application will be processed immediately. Our admissions committee typically makes admissions decisions within one week of receiving a completed application. Decision letters are emailed to all applicants.

If you have already submitted an application, you may log in to the Brandeis Online Application Management Center to view the progress of your application. You may also contact the Brandeis Online admissions office. Please note that the admissions committee does not begin reviewing your application until all required documents are received.

Non-Degree Enrollment

For information on how to enroll in a master's certificate or take a course, please visit the corresponding enrollment pages.