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The Graduate Center

Graduate education at Montclair is about more than coursework. The Graduate Center provides a central hub where students come together, access resources, and find encouragement to pursue their passions.

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The Graduate Center

: gradstudentservices@montclair.edu
: 973-655-5205
: School of Nursing / Graduate School, Suite 487
: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

School of Nursing / Graduate Center Building Exterior

Welcome to the Graduate Center

We support graduate students across the University from day one through graduation. We can help you navigate graduate school, connect with opportunities and take the next step with confidence. We also partner with faculty, staff and campus offices to strengthen the graduate student experience at Montclair.

Related Offices

Planning to apply? Start with Graduate Admissions.

Studying fully online? Find support through Montclair Unbound.

International student? Connect with the Office of Global Engagement.

About the Graduate Center

Learn how our team can help you find answers, navigate challenges and connect with the right resources.

What is the Graduate Center?

Formerly known as the Graduate School, the Graduate Center connects graduate students with support, resources, and opportunities throughout their academic journey at Montclair.

Who does the Graduate Center support?

The Graduate Center serves all students enrolled in graduate-level courses across Montclair’s master’s, doctoral, certificate, and certification programs.

We also work with faculty, staff and campus partners who support graduate students.

Can I visit the Graduate Center in person?

Yes, you can visit us in The School of Nursing / Graduate School building in Suite 487 on the fourth floor. Walk-in support is typically available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but we recommend calling ahead to confirm office availability before visiting.

When should I contact the Graduate Center vs. my department?

Contact the Graduate Center when you are not sure where to start, need help finding a resource, or have questions about graduate assistantships or micro-internships.

Your Program Contact, also known as your Graduate Program Coordinator (GPC) or Doctoral Program Director (DPD), is the best place to start for questions about degree requirements, course planning, registration guidance, academic advising and program-specific expectations.

What can I find on this site?

This page brings together key resources for graduate students, faculty and staff. Explore student resources, review forms and policies, discover employment and funding opportunities, browse upcoming events and stay informed through the latest news and updates. If you're not sure where to start, contact us and we can help point you in the right direction.