Graduate Program Deadlines
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo uses separate requirements and application filing dates for the admission of international students. International students should refer to the international and application deadline page for more information.
Please note: International graduate students may now apply for the winter and spring quarters. The application deadline for winter quarter is September 1. The application deadline for the spring quarter is December 1. Be advised the application deadline is the file completion deadline for all graduate programs.
For more information on our Master degree programs, click here, or you can reference the Cal Poly catalog.
Cal State Apply opens for applicants | 1-Oct | 1-Jun | 1-Aug |
College of Agriculture (CAFES) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
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Agriculture w/Bioresource & Agriculture Systems | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Animal Science | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Crop Science | 4/1 |
11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Dairy Products Technology | 4/1 |
11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Environmental Horticulture Science | 4/1 |
11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Food Science | 11/1 | 2/1 | |
Agriculture w/Irrigation | 4/1 |
11/1 | |
Agriculture w/Plant Protection Science | 4/1 |
11/1 | 2/1 |
Agriculture w/Soil Science | 11/1 | ||
Agricultural Education | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Environmental Science | 4/1 | ||
Food Sciences | 4/1 | ||
Nutrition | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
MPS Dairy Technology | 4/1 | 11/1 | |
College of Architecture (CAED) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Architecture | 4/1 | ||
Architectural Engineering | 4/1 | 11/1 | |
City & Reg'l Planning | 4/1 | 11/1 | |
College of Business (OCOB) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Business Administration, MBA w/ specialization in Graphic Communication Document Systems Management |
4/1 | ||
Accounting* | 4/1 | ||
Business Analytics | 4/1 | ||
Packaging Value Chain | 3/1 | 11/1 | |
Quantitative Economics | 4/1 | ||
Taxation* | 4/1 | ||
College of Liberal Arts (CLA) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
English | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
History | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Psychology | 1/4 | ||
Public Policy, MPP | 4/1 | ||
College of Engineering (CENG) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Aerospace Engineering | 1/4 | ||
Biomedical Engineering w/ specialization in Regenerative Medicine |
3/1 | ||
Civil & Environmental Engineering | 1/4 | 11/1 | |
Computer Science | 3/1 | 11/1 | |
Electrical Engineering | 3/1 | 11/1 | |
Engineering Management | 3/1 | ||
Engineering w/Water | 3/1 | 11/1 | |
Fire Protection Engineering | 3/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Industrial Engineering | 3/1 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 1/4 | ||
College of Science & Math (CSM) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Biological Sciences w/ specialization in Regenerative Medicine |
2/1 | ||
Mathematics | 4/1 | ||
Polymers & Coating Science | 4/1 | ||
School of Education (SOE) | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Higher Education Counseling and Student Affairs | 2/1 | ||
Educational Leadership and Administration | 4/1 | ||
Special Education & Education Specialist Credential - Mild/Moderate Disabilities | 4/1 | ||
Curriculum & Instruction | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Agriculture | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Biological Science | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Chemistry | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - English | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Geosciences | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Mathematics | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - Physics | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential -Social Sciences | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - World Languages: French | 4/1 | ||
Single Subject Credential - World Languages: Spanish | 4/1 | ||
Multiple Subject Credential - Multiple Subject Instruction | 4/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Specialist Credential/Certificate - Agriculture Specialist | 4/1 | ||
Administrative Services, Preliminary | 4/1 | ||
Interdisciplinary Concurrent Degrees | Fall 2019 | winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Transportation (MCRP + Engr/Transportation) | 3/1 | ||
Graduate Certificates | Fall 2019 | Winter 2019 | Spring 2019 |
Fire Protection Engineering Science | 3/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
Fire Protection Engineering Applications | 3/1 | 11/1 | 2/1 |
*Programs not accepting international applications