Completing Your Degree
The Graduate School is here to support you throughout your degree. Find the dates and information for these important final steps through the links below. You can also review our "How to Graduate" Guide.
Graduate School Deadlines
There are many deadlines to meet throughout your graduate experience, many of which are within your last semester. These include, but are not limited to, Dissertation and Theses defense, oral exams, and satisfaction of the foreign language requirement. Make sure that you mark these dates on your calendar.
Forms for Degree Completion and Graduate Petition
All forms will need to be completed by the Graduate Program Director or by department staff. Please contact your GPD or graduate coordinator to begin the process.
Dissertation and Thesis Resources
All of the information you will need to prepare your dissertation or thesis for submission to the Graduate School can be found through the links provided on this site.
Graduation Requirements
This page offers a comprehensive list of information and requirements for the semester preceding your graduation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I file for Graduation?
Where can I find information about the upcoming commencement ceremony?