Calendars, Deadlines, and Information for Graduating Students

Graduate School Calendars and Deadlines:

• Fall 2009
• Spring 2010 
• Summer 2010 
• UMB Academic Calendars

Information for Graduating Students

Dissertation Defense Announcements

Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

Exit Interview

Thesis and Dissertation Style Guide
     Hardcopy Submission (For master's thesis and PhD dissertations)
     Electronic Submission (For PhD dissertations only)
    

Graduate Student Progression:

• Announcement of Doctoral Dissertation Defense
  • PDF
  • Word
• Application for Admission to Candidacy for the Ph.D. Degree
  • PDF
  • Word
• Application for Diploma: Login to SURFS (Student UseR Friendly System) for form.
• Certification of Completion of the Doctoral Dissertation
  • PDF
  • Word
• Certification of Completion of the Master's Thesis
  • PDF
  • Word
  • Publishing Your Master's Thesis
• Certification of Master's Degree Without Thesis
  • PDF
  • Word
• Fulfillment of Course Requirements for Master's Degree
  • PDF
  • Word
• Graduate School Record (PDF)
• Leave of Absence from Studies (PDF)
• Nomination of Members for Final Doctoral Examination Committee
  • PDF
  • Word
• Nomination of Members for Final Master's Examination Committee
  • PDF
  • Word
• Procedures for Examination of the Doctoral Dissertation
  • PDF
  • Word
• Procedures for Examination of the Master's Thesis
  • PDF
  • Word
• Request for Transfer of Credit (PDF)
   
• Survey of Earned Doctorates 
    
• Survey of Earned Doctorate Confidentiality Statement
   
• Brochure - Survey of Earned Doctorate
   
• Publishing Your Dissertation
  
  For more information on Graduate Student Progression contact Gayeann Day in the Office of Graduate Enrollment Affairs (620 West Lexington, fifth floor, 6-4626).
  
  *Please refer to the Graduate School Calendar and the University Academic and Registration Calendar for these deadlines.
  
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