Request for a Waiver of the Graduate School Application Fee
Please complete the following information to the best of your ability.

Note that fee waiver process is separate from the application process and receipt of a fee waiver is not a guarantee of admission. This form must be submitted by Nov 6, 2026 to receive full consideration for the fee waiver. We anticipate that decisions will be made by Dec 1, 2026 (ahead of application deadline of Dec 15). 

NOTE:  To receive full consideration, you must have uploaded/submitted all the application materials to the graduate school portal, so that the status is "Awaiting Payment". 
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Full Name  *
Email address *
Are you a US citizen or permanent resident?  *
What institution(s) do you have (or expect to have) a degree from by the time you're enrolled in our program?   For each, please list the institution and degree as well as graduation date or expected graduation date. 
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Most recent physics GPA (on a 4.0 scale) *
Why are you interested in the physics program at the University of Tennessee?  *
Please provide personal context for your request for a fee waiver. Briefly describe any factors that contribute to your need for this exemption.
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