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Welcome to the Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies
SMU’s Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies is proud to offer doctoral and master’s degrees in a wide variety of fields across four different colleges and schools: the Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, the Lyle School of Engineering, the Meadows School of the Arts, and the Simmons School of Education and Human Development. These programs help students to pursue their passions and make significant contributions in both academia and industry.
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Doctoral degrees
120+
Masters degrees
350+
Fully funded Ph.D. students
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SMU recognizes outstanding Ph.D. students through two fellowships awarded at the time of admission.