Please note: The LAST SAT DATE that will be accepted for the 2026-2027 application cycle is March 6, 2027. The application process cannot wait for the May SAT Scores.

Application Deadlines

August 4, 2026

TAMS Apply Texas Application Opens

Students applying to TAMS must register and take the SAT or ACT as early as possible

Mid-November 2026

First Review of Complete Applications Eligible for Early Summer Research

Applicants to TAMS need to submit a completed file—the TAMS/UNT Application through Apply Texas and all supporting documents to have a complete file for this deadline.

December 1, 2026

Early Summer Research Program Application Opens

Students admitted to TAMS will receive access to the Early Summer Research Program (ESRP) application. Applications to ESRP will be accepted until all scholarships are awarded (approximately 15).

Mid-January, 2027

Application Deadline for Early Summer Research

Applicants must have a complete file—that is, TAMS/UNT Application through Apply Texas and completed supporting documents, including an official SAT/ACT score—by this date in order to be considered for the Early Summer Research Program if they are admitted to TAMS prior to the ESRP application deadline.

Mid-January, 2027

Music Track Deadline

Applicants to TAMS must submit a completed file—the TAMS/UNT Application through Apply Texas, and all supporting documents to have a complete file for this deadline.

**NOTE: Applicants to the TAMS Music track must submit a completed TAMS file and must submit the separate College of Music application (code needed: tams23) and audition by Saturday, January 17, 2025.

April 19, 2027

TAMS Apply Texas Application Closes

The TAMS Admissions team will review complete applications continuously until all available spots are filled, but interested students should not wait to begin submitting the TAMS/UNT Application through Apply Texas (closes April 15), and the other required supporting documents so that you have a complete file. All supporting documents must be received by May 4, 2026.

Applicants taking the SAT or the ACT must (a) request that College Board and/or ACT send an official score report to UNT (not TAMS) when registering for the test(s), and (b) submit an unofficial score report to tamsadmissions@unt.edu when it becomes available online.