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Mission


The Graduate School fosters excellence by providing administrative structure and leadership to maintain and enhance graduate education at the University of Utah. Our programs offer financial assistance, support innovative academic opportunities, and provide professional development to students, postdoctoral fellows, staff and faculty.

We are guided by the principles of quality, diversity, and integrity as we build a community of scholars and leaders.


 

Shared Values of Our Graduate Programs

A.D.V.I.S.E

Academic excellence: Rigorous and effective educational experience, that aspires to be exceptional

 

Diverse, inclusive community: Supportive practices/policies embedded in all aspects of programs

 

 

Visionary: Prepare students for a changing future

 

 

Intellectual integrity: A culture of critical analysis and objectivity

 

Student centered: Provide resources that empower students to navigate their graduate experience

 

 

 

Explicit expectations: Create an understanding shared by students and faculty

 

Last Updated: 8/17/21