Information for Graduating Students
You're almost there! Congratulations!
These resources will help you get to the finish line.
Deadlines
- Graduation Deadlines
- Preparing for Graduation - Seminar Slides
- Doctoral/PhD Graduation Checklist
- Masters Thesis Graduation Checklist
- Masters Non-Thesis Graduation Checklist
Commencement 2022
Thesis and Dissertation Publication
- Thesis & Dissertation Style Guide 2023
- ETD Front Matter Templates
- Thesis and Dissertation Submission website
- UMB Electronic Publication Form/Digital Archive Authorization
- Approval Sheet Template
- Title Page Template
Survey of Earned Doctorates
- Survey of Earned Doctorates website
- Survey of Earned Doctorate Confidentiality Statement
- Survey of Earned Doctorates 2018 Brochure
Defense and Hooding Information
Graduation & Degree Certification Forms ▾
All Students
Application for Diploma: Log into SURFS for form
Certificate Students
Certificate - Fulfillment of Course Requirements Form
Certificate - Certification of Requirements
Students in a ‘stackable’ Master’s degree program that decide not to complete the Application for Diploma for a Certificate and thereby not receive the Certificate(s) the semester of graduation, forfeit the awarding of the Certificate at any later date. This determination has no bearing on the Master of Science degree completion.
Masters Students
Certification of Master's Degree With Thesis
Certification of Master's Degree Without Thesis
Fulfillment of Course Requirements for Master's Degree
Nomination of Members for Final Master's Examination Committee
Procedures for Examination of the Master's Thesis
ProQuest Electronic Thesis & Dissertation Submission Website
Thesis & Dissertation Style Guide 2023
Electronic Publication Form/Digital Archive Authorization
Register for an ORCID Identifier
Doctoral Students
Certification of Completion of the Doctoral Dissertation
Nomination of Members for Final Doctoral Examination Committee
Procedures for Examination of the Doctoral Dissertation
ProQuest Electronic Thesis & Dissertation Submission Website
Thesis & Dissertation Style Guide 2023
Electronic Publication Form/Digital Archive Authorization
Register for an ORCID Identifier
Survey of Earned Doctorates 2018 Brochure
Survey of Earned Doctorates Confidentiality Brochure
If you require the Word form of any documents listed above please contact gradinfo@umaryland.edu.