Attend an Admissions Event

Join us for a information session to learn about our new BA in Public Affairs program

Join program leadership to hear about our new BA in Public Affairs undergraduate program which will enroll its first cohort in the Fall 2025 semester!

Register for an in-person event.

Register for a virtual event.

Meet our Undergraduate Program Admissions Team:

The Office of Student Affairs and Admissions at the LBJ School is made up of a dedicated team of student affairs professionals. Do you have a question about the admissions process for our undergraduate program?  Feel free to email us your questions or to set up a time to chat.

Experience the UT Austin Campus

Any good university educates its students. But a great university — one with monumental impact and a tradition of intellectual leadership — does more. It transforms lives on a grand scale.  Plan a visit or look into a campus walking tour.

• Attend an information session
• Schedule a campus tour
• Learn how to apply

Join us for an LBJ Master's or PhD Admissions Event

Our Office of Student Affairs and Admissions offers virtual and in-person Information Sessions, Student Chats and other events. This is a great way to meet admissions staff, students, and faculty and learn all about the programs we offer and how to submit a strong application.

The LBJ School offers application fee waivers for our master's programs based on financial need for those who attend an admissions event. These waivers are not guaranteed and will be reviewed and considered as funds remain available. Click here to review requirements and submit an LBJ application fee waiver request.

 Learn More:

• Check out our archived webinars for prospective students
• Contact the Office of Student Affairs and Admissions
• View our current Information Session slide deck here. 
• Visit the LBJ School YouTube channel for recordings of past events.
• Check out our virtual tour of the LBJ School

Meet our Graduate Program Admissions Team:

The Office of Student Affairs and Admissions at the LBJ School is made up of a dedicated team of student affairs professionals. Do you have a question about the admissions process for our master’s or PhD programs? Feel free to email us your questions or to set up a time to chat.

Contact an LBJ School Student Admissions Ambassador

Do you want to hear about the LBJ School student experience?  Email our Student Ambassadors and get all of your questions answered!

Experience a Graduate-Level LBJ School Class

Sitting in on an actual LBJ class can be a great way to get a feel for the community and the program. Use the course schedule to find a course that interests you and email  the professor directly to set up a possible time.

Experience the UT Austin Campus

Any good university educates its students. But a great university — one with monumental impact and a tradition of intellectual leadership — does more. It transforms lives on a grand scale.  Plan a visit or consider a campus walking tour.

• Find out more about UT Austin 
• Learn about life at the Forty Acres 
• Plan a campus visit

We have upcoming information sessions to help you determine if EMPL is right for you. During these sessions, you will have the opportunity to meet the program director, network with alumni, learn more about the curriculum, and find out how to apply. Register for an information session here.