Graduate School

Welcome to our Community for Those Considering and Pursuing Graduate School!

Many students choose to pursue graduate or professional school beyond their undergraduate degree. Graduate education delivers specialized knowledge in a concentrated discipline – be it a Master’s or PhD/doctorate, medical school or law school.  Schedule an appointment with the Villanova Career Center to:

  • Assess if graduate school is right for you
  • Identify programs that align with your interests and career goals
  • Navigate the application process (timelines, requirements, letters of recommendation)
  • Review personal statements and essays
  • Receive specialized advising for Pre-Law and Pre-Health tracks

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VILLANOVA GRADUATE SCHOOL GUIDES

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FEATURED ARTICLES ABOUT GRADUATE SCHOOL

Article Alert: Why Your Most Valuable Career Asset Isn't on Your Résumé

Article Alert: Why Your Most Valuable Career Asset Isn’t on Your Résumé

When is graduate school right for me? 

How to Attend Grad School With a Full-Time Job

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a graduate assistant in the Office for Undergraduate Students at Villanova? 

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WILDCAT SPOTLIGHT

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a graduate assistant in the Office for Undergraduate Students at Villanova? 

Wildcat Spotlight (Nick Wiggenhorn VU ’24): “I wanted to join this system and assist those who were dealing with legal challenges but had the odds against them”

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GRADUATE SCHOOL RESOURCES

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LINKEDIN LEARNING COURSES

Creative Inspirations: Ed Emberley, Children’s Book Illustrator

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Insights from a College Career Coach

Taught by Valerie Sutton
Are you feeling stuck in your current position, seeking a new one, or contemplating a career change? In this interview,…

Learning to Write Marketing Copy

Taught by Ian Lurie
Copy is the heart and soul of almost every marketing endeavor. Get a great foundation for all your campaigns with…

Financial Accounting Part 1

Taught by Earl Stice
Anyone who needs to interpret financial statements or communicate financial results needs a solid understanding of financial accounting. This comprehensive,…

Cover Letter Tips

Taught by Jenny Foss
Cover letters offer job seekers an opportunity to explain how their education, skills, and experiences line up directly with the…

Ideation for Marketers

Taught by Brad Batesole
How do you keep your marketing fresh—generating new ideas and approaches to keep your audience engaged? In this course, marketing…

A Day In The Life of a Data Scientist

Taught by Madecraft
The best way to understand what it’s actually like to work as a data scientist is to spend the day…

Working with Recruiters

Taught by Barbara Bruno
No matter how big your network is, a recruiter’s network is bigger. A recruiter can be a great resource to…

Creative Inspirations: Harry Marks, Broadcast Designer

Taught by Harry Marks
Harry Marks is considered by many to be the godfather of broadcast design. More than any other individual, he changed…

After Effects Apprentice: 08 Nesting and Precomposing

Taught by Trish Meyer
Let Chris and Trish Meyer share with you two of the core secrets required to become an efficient After Effects…

Creative Inspirations: Mexopolis, Animation Studio

Taught by Sandra Equihua
Mexopolis is the husband and wife team whose animated television series El Tigre has defied all the rules and won…

HTML5: Geolocation

Taught by Bill Weinman
This course shows how to add location tracking to a web application with a combination of JavaScript, CSS and HTML5.…

AI Product Ideation: Principles and Practical Applications

Taught by Maria Parysz
In this course, Maria Parysz—the CEO and owner of ElephantAI—presents you with the skills to identify and analyze business challenges…

After Effects Apprentice: 01 Pre-Roll

Taught by Trish Meyer
This short course is designed for those who have never used Adobe After Effects, or those who might need a…

After Effects Apprentice: 03 Advanced Animation

Taught by Trish Meyer
In this course, Chris Meyer helps beginning After Effects artists take their animations to the next level. Chris shows how…

After Effects Apprentice: 02 Basic Animation

Taught by Trish Meyer
Trish Meyer leads beginners through a gentle introduction to Adobe After Effects: from creating a new project and importing sources,…

After Effects Apprentice: 14 Shape Layers

Taught by Trish Meyer
In this course, author Chris Meyer shows how to create and animate vector-based artwork directly inside Adobe After Effects. The…

After Effects Apprentice: 11 3D Space

Taught by Trish Meyer
This installment of the After Effects Apprentice series introduces 3D space in Adobe After Effects. Authors Chris and Trish Meyer…

After Effects Apprentice: 12 Tracking and Keying

Taught by Trish Meyer
Explore how to use the motion tracker and stabilizer built into After Effects and shows how to handle a variety…

Creative Inspirations: Renegade Animation, Animation Studio

Taught by Renegade Animation
Renegade Animation has pioneered digital 2D paperless animation with a unique all-Flash workflow—and a bunch of really great cartoons! This…
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