At UC Santa Barbara, we’re committed to providing prospective graduate students with clear, accessible, and helpful information as they explore their path to graduate education. Our outreach efforts are designed to demystify the admissions process, offer guidance on preparing competitive applications, and connect applicants with UCSB’s diverse academic community.
Join us at one of our upcoming virtual workshops or browse resources to support your graduate school journey.
Fall 2025 Virtual Admissions Workshop Series
Each fall, UCSB Graduate Division Admissions, Outreach & Diversity team hosts a series of virtual workshops to help prospective applicants prepare strong applications and understand the graduate admissions process. All sessions are free and open to all prospective students. Please register below.
DATE |
TIME |
SIGN UP |
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| September 17, 2025 | 10:00 - 11:15 am PDT | REGISTER HERE |
| October 14, 2025 | 10:00 - 11:15 am PDT | REGISTER HERE |
| November 12, 2025 | 10:00 - 11:15 am PST | REGISTER HERE |
| December 2, 2025 | 10:00 - 11:15 am PST | REGISTER HERE |
***Workshops will not be recorded.
More Opportunities to Connect
Many UCSB departments and programs host their own virtual info sessions, Q&As, and outreach events for prospective graduate students. These sessions are a great way to learn more about specific programs and their application requirements. Upcoming department events will be listed here as they are scheduled.
If you are a UCSB department hosting an event for prospective graduate students, you can submit your event details for promotion here and on social media using this form:
Contact us
- Questions about the webinar and other outreach events? Please contact Grad Outreach.
- Questions about UCSB graduate admissions? Please contact Grad Admissions.