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At Oakland University, you’ll have the opportunity to reach your dreams academically, socially and professionally. You’ll have the chance to conduct research, advance your career, propel your learning potential and so much more. 

OU’s graduate admission policy is selective and the process is competitive. Applicants must present evidence that demonstrates the academic preparation needed to pursue a graduate degree. International students and Non-Degree seeking students should follow their specific application instructions.

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