These are necessary forms and materials for candidates for graduate degrees. Because the forms become a part of your permanent record, it is important that they be typed or legibly handwritten.

These are necessary forms and materials for candidates for graduate degrees. Because the forms become a part of your permanent record, it is important that they be typed or legibly handwritten.

Forms Required:

• Application for Degree,  Diploma Page and Final Examination
  • Two originals of the form must be submitted to the Graduate Records Office 3 weeks prior to the date of the examination and by the current semester deadline for graduates. Your committee composition must meet the Graduate School requirements. Graduate Faculty status is provided on the Graduate School website. Provide each committee member with a copy of the exam request.
  • It is the responsibility of the student and major professor to contact all committee members, including the Dean's Representative appointed to the general exam for scheduling an appropriate final exam date.
• Steps in the Preparation and Submission Process for the dissertation or monograph.
• Dissertation and Monograph Checklist
  
  

*In addition to these web forms the Survey of Earned Doctorates, UMI Publishing Agreement form, and doctoral exit survey must be obtained from the Office of Graduate Records, 114 David Boyd Hall and submitted with the final document.

**Guidelines for the Preparation of Master’s Theses and Doctoral Dissertations are available on the website. 

These guidelines must be followed when preparing your manuscripts.**.

If additional information is needed, please contact the Academic Services Center Office at 578-3181.

NOTE: IF YOU DETERMINE DURING THE SEMESTER THAT YOU WILL NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION, YOU MUST NOTIFY THE GRADUATE SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY. THANK YOU!