Pivot with Purpose

Participating Colleges and Schools

• College of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies

  With over 30 advanced degree programs, CAHSS helps graduate students cultivate their knowledge while exploring issues at the cutting edge of their fields. By collaborating with renowned faculty and community organizations, our graduate students receive a well-rounded education that strengthens creative inquiry and empowers them to help solve challenges around the world.

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• College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

  The University of Denver is one of the premier institutions of higher education where students interested in geographic information science (GISc), geospatial science, geovisualization and geography can craft a curriculum to prepare for a fulfilling lifelong career focused on any one of many disciplines.

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• College of Professional Studies

  Hone your talent and advance your career with online and evening courses through the College of Professional Studies, offering programs designed and delivered for busy adults. Whether looking to add a skill set with a certificate or pursue a master’s degree, you'll find that career-focused education provides an opportunity to advance your career without putting it on hold.

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• Daniels College of Business

  Develop a thorough business foundation with one of our MBAs, delve deep into a specific topic with our specialized master’s programs, or upskill yourself with our graduate certificates.

  Additional benefits for qualifying federal employees: In addition to complimentary resume reviews for all applicants, we are pleased to offer a minimum $15,000 scholarship for all accepted candidates to our master's programs.

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• Graduate School of Professional Psychology

  The Graduate School of Professional Psychology (GSPP) offers a fully online Master’s degree and graduate certificates in sport and fitness coaching designed for sport and strength and conditioning coaches at all levels. With flexible, year-round courses, the program can be completed in one year.

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• Graduate School of Social Work

  With a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the top-ranked Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW), you can advance social and racial justice, and work with individuals and populations who have experienced oppression. Two MSW program options are available in three Colorado locations: Denver, Durango, and Glenwood Springs. No matter which program options you choose, you’ll be prepared for a meaningful career in various settings, from public policy to private practice, health and mental health care, child welfare, nonprofit management and more.

  Additional benefits for qualifying federal employees: Guaranteed Faculty Merit Scholarship on admittance, which provides $32,000 for the Denver Campus MSW Program over the course of two years and $16,000 for the Denver Campus Advanced Standing Program over the course of one year.

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• Josef Korbel School of International Studies

  Korbel's master's degrees prepare you to address the great issues of our time. Our graduates are making a difference in governments at all levels, in international organizations, in non-profit organizations, and in the private sector. Our Master's degree programs are ranked 12th in the world by Foreign Policy and our graduates find successful career paths with a 90% employment rate. 

  Additional benefits for qualifying federal employees: Federal Services Professionals Scholarship, which guarantees minimum 50% tuition scholarship, waived application fee, and GRE optional application 

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• Morgridge College of Education

  The Morgridge College of Education, ranked as one of the best graduate schools in the nation, is committed to improving our communities and the world around us. We prepare professionals for transformative careers as educators, innovators and leaders. Our diverse and flexible programs are designed to help students pursue their passions — online or in person.

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• Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science

  Ritchie's graduate programs in engineering and computer science focus on advanced, cutting-edge research. We proudly highlight projects with the potential to contribute to the common good, whether localized to our Denver community or on a global scale.

  Additional benefits for qualifying federal employees: Free career consultations with a graduate enrollment manager, as well as competitive pricing for Cybersecurity, Data Science and AI, and Systems Engineering graduate programs.

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• Sturm College of Law

  University of Denver Sturm College of Law students don't just study law, they experience it. As a recognized leader in experiential learning, Denver Law has top-ranked practical training programs, which provide the foundation for a seamless transition from law student to legal professional.

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*Verification of federal service required. $1,000 scholarship offered in addition to program-specific awards. Students must begin their program in Summer or Fall 2025. Eligible on graduate-level, for-credit degree and certificate programs. Excludes international students requiring a student visa, as well as anyone using Yellow Ribbon funding or is otherwise fully sponsored. The following programs are not eligible: Online Master of Social Work, Online Master of Arts in School Counseling, Online Master of Library & Information Science. Contact your program of interest's admissions team for more information.