Pre-Graduate School Knights was developed to provide guidance and support to UCF undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing graduate school but do not fit the criteria of the RAMP or McNair Programs.
Students who choose to become part of this program do not receive financial compensation for their participation, but can access online resources, meet with AAP staff members, and take part in activities designed by AAP.
Before starting the application process, please ensure you meet ALL of the following eligibility criteria:
- Part-time or full-time Undergraduate Student at the University of Central Florida
- In good academic standing
- Must have at least two semesters left
- Must be certain in pursuing graduate school
- Must be committed to completing the course within the 2 given semesters (failure to comply will risk removal from the course and no awarding of the Certificate of Completion and PGK cord for graduation)
- Pre-Graduate School Knights Certificate of Completion
- Pre-Graduate Scholar Graduation Cord (received the semester you are graduating)
- Designation as an AAP Scholar within Academic Advancement Programs
- Invitation to Participate in Selective AAP Programs only open to AAP Scholars and selective partners
- Priority registration to participate in the Graduate School Preparation Month events
- Priority registration to participate in Graduate School Fairs (visits by recruiters from across the country)
This is a self-directed program that allows you to select the assignments you need to complete in order to become a stronger candidate for graduate school. You will complete 10 assignments that you choose in order to complete the program. You will have 2 semesters to complete the 10 assignments.
Interested students can click the button above to fill out the interest form or email aap@ucf.edu to meet with an AAP staff member.
Before you begin completing your on-line application, please make sure to read the eligibility criteria.
Contact Academic Advancement Programs: aap@ucf.edu