Resources for Admitted 4+1 Scholars
Committing to the Program
All deposits are paid directly to your program in your fourth year to signify your intent to enroll with the program. For any extension requests or questions, please reach out directly to your program of admittance.
Connect with your Master's Program
As you consider your post-graduation options, the programs are happy to connect with you on questions you may have about the curriculum, career outcomes, deposit and commitment timeline, and more! Please feel free to reach out to the corresponding program or division for support.
Deferral Option for National Fellowship Recipients
Students who are selected for the following prestigious national fellowships may defer their 4+1 master’s study and maintain their eligibility for the automatic 4+1 Scholars graduate scholarship until after the conclusion of their fellowship: Boren Scholarship, Churchill Scholarship, Fulbright US Student Program, Gates Cambridge Scholarship, James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program, Marshall Scholarship, Rhodes Scholarship, Schwarzman Scholars. For more information on these programs, contact the College Center for Research and Fellowships.
UChicagoGRAD Resources for Master's Students
UChicagoGRAD offers resources and co-curricular programming to UChicago’s 6,900+ master’s students. From graduate life to career resources, they support you throughout your graduate academic journey. Learn more about how UChicagoGRAD supports Master's Students here.
Graduate Programs Fair
Join us at the Graduate Programs Fair to meet directly with admissions representatives from UChicago's top graduate programs
Graduate Programs Fair | Register Here
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 from 12:30-2:30PM
Ida Noyes Hall - Library & Library Lounge