NEWS AND EVENTS
General Virtual Information Sessions
Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the admissions process and graduate student life at Villanova. We save plenty of time for Q&A. All attendees will receive an application fee waiver code. Space is limited for these events.
If you are an international student, we strongly encourage you to attend an international session, as they are designed to address your specific admissions process.
| Event | Date | Time | Registration Link |
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| Virtual Open House for On-Campus Programs | Nov. 20, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. ET | |||||||||||
| International Graduate Open House | Dec. 9, 2025 | 10 a.m. ET |
Program Open Houses
Some individual graduate programs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences host their own open house events. Refer to the list below and click to register.
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| Ministry Open House (In-person) | Nov. 20, 2025 | 4:30 p.m. ET |
Program-Specific Virtual Information Sessions
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session dedicated to one of our graduate academic programs. Space is limited for these events, so register now and we'll send you a web link to participate and reminder messages. All times Eastern Time.
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| Human Resource Development (HRD) | Nov. 19, 2025 | 6 p.m. ET | ||||||||||||
| Public Administration (MPA) | Dec. 8, 2025 | 12 p.m. ET | ||||||||||||
| Human Resource Development (HRD) | Dec. 10, 2025 | 12 p.m. ET | ||||||||||||
| Human Resource Development (HRD) | Dec. 10, 2025 | 6 p.m. ET | ! |
Graduate Fairs and Campus Visits
Graduate Studies goes on the road and online to attend Graduate School Fairs hosted by other universities and organizations. If you are currently an undergraduate student at one of the schools or an employee at an organization we visit, please stop by our table at the event to get some general questions answered!
Ask Me Anything (AMA) Series
An Ask Me Anything (AMA) session is your chance to hear directly from Villanova graduate students. Each AMA will have a virtual Q&A via Zoom with current students around topics such as graduate student life at Villanova, housing options, funding opportunities and more! All attendees will receive an application fee waiver code for Graduate Arts & Sciences graduate programs. Staff will be on hand to facilitate discussion. Stay tuned for more information!
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