Graduating - Doctoral Candidates:
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If you intend to complete your doctoral degree this semester, you must apply to graduate through the Graduate School online application
by April 15, 2022
You must be registered for C E x99W – DISSERTATION (3, 6, or 9 hours).
Graduate School online application and instructions: https://gradschool.utexas.edu/academics/graduation/deadlines-and-submission-instructions#Doctoral
Graduating students MUST submit their Graduation Application online no later than April 15. Students who do not submit a Doctoral Degree Candidate Form by this date will not be eligible to receive their degree this semester.
IMPORTANT!: Request for Final Oral must be submitted to the Graduate School at least 2 weeks in advance of the defense. Request_Final_Oral_Exam.pdf
The form is also available as a Docusign: https://www.docusign.net/Member/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=c6bbce9f-5f81-4212-9259-3d2bf43702c2&env=na1&acct=d40a37d5-d708-44dd-9ea7-aab378b81326&v=2
Deadline for requesting a final oral exam or dissertation defense: April 12
The last day a doctoral candidate may hold a dissertation defense: April 22
The Graduate School will acknowledge the date of the defense, and will follow up with an email including the final committee signature page, also known as The Report of the Dissertation Committee.
All required forms and paperwork MUST be submitted to the Graduate School by May 6, 2022, 3:00 p.m. CST for Spring graduation.
Please see the Graduate School’s website for instructions along with more information on the process and additional deadlines:
http://gradschool.utexas.edu/academics/graduation/deadlines-and-submission-instructions
In Absentia (Summer only) - https://gradschool.utexas.edu/academics/policies/in-absentia-registration
