College of Graduate Studies : Welcome from Dr. Patricia Komuniecki - Vice Provost for Graduate Affairs and Dean, College of Graduate Studies

Welcome to the College of Graduate Studies (COGS) at The University of Toledo! We are delighted that you have chosen to pursue your graduate program at UT. The university has placed great importance on quality graduate and professional programs, and the second aim listed in the ‘Strategic Directions’ document states that:

• “Graduate and professional academic programs at UT will be widely distinguished and highly ranked nationally.” and that
• “Programs will gain prominence for being exceptionally student-centered, consumer-driven, and career-focused with particular recognition for science, technology and professional studies.”

So, you will be joining a tradition of excellence in one of our 157 Master’s programs or 44 Doctoral Programs in nine colleges. Our graduate programs span two campuses:

• The Main Campus-home to the Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Law, Health Science & Human Service, Pharmacy and the Judith Herb College of Education, and
• The Health Science Campus-home to the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing and the healthcare programs in Health Science & Human Service.

In addition to Master’s and Ph.D. degrees, UT also offers seven professional doctorates (JD, MD, PharmD, DPT, ODT, DNP and DMC) and 10 professional master’s (MBA, MME, MMP, MPA, MPH, MSA, MSN, MSP, MSW, and MSX). We are sure that there is graduate program for you!

We believe that our COGS website will serve as an excellent resource for you to discover information about admissions, professional development and graduation procedures. The COGS staff are dedicated to assisting you with your queries should you need clarification of any program information. The staff and I are here to assist you in your progress from interested to admitted student through your entire graduate career here at UT. We look forward to working with you as you pursue your goal of a graduate degree that will prepare you for a successful future.