Applications using Centralized Application Services (CAS)

UM-Dearborn Graduate Admissions utilized Centralized Application Services (CAS) for Winter 2024 applications. 

You can finish your started application through the relevant third-party CAS (Centralized Application Service). CASL and CEHHS graduate program applicants will use GradCAS. COB graduate program applicants will use BusinessCAS. CECS graduate program applicants will use EngineeringCAS.

EngineeringCAS Application

Click on the button below to start the application process for programs housed within our College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS).
  • Once you have created your CAS account, you can add UM-Dearborn's program to your application. Click "Add Program" from the upper toolbar and enter a few key words in the search bar.  For example, you could enter “software engineering” and programs that fit the description will return (ex. Software Engineering (MS) or the Software Engineering Graduate Certificate programs), and from there you can confirm the appropriate program. Be sure your selected program falls under the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN heading. 

  • Once you find the program you want, click the name of the program you are interested in to view the Program Description. Be sure you select the correct term and delivery.

  • Click the “+” button next to the application you would like to complete. Then click “Continue.”

What are the basics of using EngineeringCAS?
Complete the four sections of the application (personal information, academic history, supporting information, and program materials) and submit as prompted. If you have any technical user support questions please visit the EngineeringCAS Applicant Help Center. 

Not sure if your program is part of CECS?

Open the list below and look for your program. If it does not appear on this list, try the other colleges and apply using the corresponding button.

IMPORTANT: To apply for the Dual Degree: Business Administration (MBA)/Industrial Systems Engineering (MSE) program, please use the BusinessCAS application.

BusinessCAS Application

Click on the button below to start the application process for programs housed within our College of Business (COB).
  • Once you have created your CAS account, you can add UM-Dearborn's program to your application. Click "Add Program" from the upper toolbar and enter a few key words in the search bar.  For example, you could enter “finance” and programs that fit the description will return (ex. Finance (MSF) or one of the Finance dual degree programs), and from there you can confirm the appropriate program. Be sure your selected program falls under the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN heading. 

  • Once you find the program you want, click the name of the program you are interested in to view the Program Description. Be sure you select the correct term and delivery.

  • Click the “+” button next to the application you would like to complete. Then click “Continue.”

What are the basics of using BusinessCAS?
Complete the four sections of the application (personal information, academic history, supporting information, and program materials) and submit as prompted. If you have any technical user support questions please visit the Business CAS Applicant Help Center. 

Not sure if your program is part of COB?

Open the list below and look for your program. If it does not appear on this list, try the other colleges and apply using the corresponding button.

IMPORTANT: To apply for the Dual Degree: Business Administration (MBA)/Industrial Systems Engineering (MSE) program, please use the BusinessCAS application.

GradCAS Application

Click on the button below to start the application process for programs housed within our College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters (CASL) or College of Education, Health, and Human Services (CEHHS).
  • Once you have created your CAS account, you can add UM-Dearborn's program to your application. Click "Add Program" from the upper toolbar and enter a few key words in the search bar.  For example, you could enter “education” and programs that fit the description will return (ex. Educational Technology (MA) or the Education Specialist programs), and from there you can confirm the appropriate program. Be sure your selected program falls under the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN heading. 

  • Once you find the program you want, click the name of the program you are interested in to view the Program Description. Be sure you select the correct term and delivery.

  • Click the “+” button next to the application you would like to complete. Then click “Continue.”

What are the basics of using GradCAS?
Complete the four sections of the application (personal information, academic history, supporting information, and program materials) and submit as prompted. If you have any technical user support questions please visit the GradCAS Applicant Help Center. 

Not sure if your program is part of CASL or CEHHS?

Open the list below and look for your program. If it does not appear on this list, try the other colleges and apply using the corresponding button.

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