Graduate Student Resources
At Baylor, our dedication to excellence extends to our graduate programs, providing students with diverse academic offerings, opportunities for personalized growth, and a multitude of support services and resources meticulously designed to enhance your journey towards success.
Professional Development
Explore More ResourcesAt Baylor, we care about more than your degree. We are committed to helping you flourish as a whole person, equipping you with the knowledge, mindset, professional networks, research skills, and practices to help you thrive.
Elevate your scholarly journey with our comprehensive research and scholarship support. From state-of-the-art labs to expert guidance and funding avenues, we empower graduate students to push boundaries and contribute meaningfully to their fields.
Take advantage of our comprehensive teaching and pedagogy resources, including the Academy for Teaching and Learning, teaching workshops, and specialized Teacher of Record training.
Unlock versatile career opportunities post-graduation. Our graduate resources equip you for success in academia and industry, offering mentorship, networking, and resources tailored to your aspirations.
Funding & Award Opportunities
Explore More ResourcesWe are deeply invested in your journey, striving to provide you with an array of funding and award opportunities designed to empower you with the financial support, recognition, and resources you need to excel not only in your studies but also in your personal and professional development.
Enhance your academic journey with prestigious fellowships and awards. The Graduate School offers a range of opportunities to recognize and support excellence, fostering impactful research and scholarly pursuits.
Embark on new academic journeys through travel awards. Learn about earning external grant funding to fuel your research interests. We are invested in your academic success.
Discover diverse on-campus job openings for graduate students. Let us connect you with valuable employment opportunities that complement your studies, fostering skill development and financial support.
GPS Workshops
"Grad Pathways to Success" are free, interrelated workshops offered by the Graduate School each academic year designed to help our students succeed throughout their academic journey at Baylor and even beyond graduation.
Campus Life
Explore More ResourcesBeyond the academic realm, we provide a vibrant campus environment that fosters personal growth and meaningful connections. We ensure that you're equipped with not only knowledge but also a robust mindset, research prowess, and the professional networks necessary for your flourishing.
Amplify your impact through active involvement in our Graduate Student Association. Advocate for student needs, access resources, and build a supportive community that enhances your graduate experience.
Experience an array of activities at Baylor, from thrilling athletics to inspiring arts and vibrant campus recreation. Immerse yourself in a diverse and engaging campus life that nurtures holistic growth.
Nice robe, eh? Stay the course with crucial calendar deadlines from the Graduate School. Our institutionally organized schedule ensures you never miss important milestones, allowing you to focus on achieving academic excellence.
Health & Wellness
Explore More ResourcesWe provide a supportive environment that emphasizes self-care, mental and physical health, and a balanced lifestyle through dedicated resources, expert guidance, and a community that values well-being.
Access comprehensive health services and telehealth solutions tailored for graduate students. Our dedicated clinic ensures your well-being, providing in-person care and virtual consultations for convenience and support.
Navigate challenges with the Baylor Counseling Center. Engage in private sessions or group therapy, designed to empower graduate students with tools for emotional resilience and personal development.
Discover a vibrant world of campus recreation, highlighted by the McLane Student Life Center. From fitness to relaxation, our facilities provide graduate students with opportunities to rejuvenate and thrive.
Two Week Outlook Newsletter
The Two Week Outlook is a weekly newsletter curated by graduate students for graduate students. Your one-stop shop for everything of interest to graduate-level students, including events online, on campus, and in the Waco community.
Faith & Scholarship
Explore More ResourcesFaith and scholarship enrich the pursuit of knowledge with deep spiritual insights. Scholars at Baylor have the opportunity to collaboratively explore diverse disciplines, drawing from their faith perspectives to illuminate new dimensions of understanding and fostering a holistic approach to transformative learning.
Baylor's unique investment in groups like the Baptist College & University Scholars along with the Baptist Scholars International Roundtable provides graduate students and faculty opportunities to share and preserve Baptist heritage from a local and international perspective.
Unveil the depths of faith and scholarship through the Conyers Graduate Scholars Program. Baylor's intensive offering nurtures inquisitive doctoral students, fostering thought leadership in faith, learning, vocation, and academia.
The Ramm Scholars Program cultivates engaging faith-science dialogues. Through dinners and seminars, participants explore historical and contemporary intersections, fostering multidisciplinary discussions to nurture informed perspectives for future leaders.
Living in Waco
Explore More ResourcesLiving in Waco, Texas offers a blend of small-town warmth and vibrant city life, creating a unique tapestry of experiences. From its iconic landmarks like the Magnolia Market to its welcoming community spirit, Waco embodies a distinct charm that invites residents to embrace its rich culture and make lasting memories.
Experience Waco's soul through External Affairs’ curated culture guide. Navigate its hidden gems, rich heritage, and lively atmosphere, enhancing your exploration of this dynamic and inviting city.
Explore Baylor and Waco effortlessly through our different guides. Unlock resources, events, and local gems, enhancing your experience and connecting you with everything these vibrant communities offer.
Your basic needs are important to us. Baylor has resources that address these vital aspects of your graduate school journey, letting you focus on your studies and personal growth.
Graduate Writing Center
The Graduate Writing Center is a resource for all Baylor graduate students who desire to improve their writing skills. Consultants help with writing projects at all stages of the composition process — generating ideas, organizing, and revising — whether students are working on academic papers, reports, personal statements and applications, papers intended for publication, theses and dissertations, or grant proposals.