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Graduate Studies Dates & Deadlines

Please note: College and Department deadlines may be sooner than the dates listed below.

Fall 2023
Start DateEnd DateDescription
15 Sep 202315 Sep 2023Last day to apply for graduation
29 Sep 202329 Sep 2023Last day departments can enter graduation applications
07 Dec 202307 Dec 2023Last day to schedule oral exam/submit copy to department
08 Dec 202308 Dec 2023Last day to convene final oral examinations
14 Dec 202314 Dec 2023Last day to complete all requirements including Dean’s approval of ETD
15 Dec 202315 Dec 2023Last day for Graduate Studies final approval
25 Apr 202426 Apr 2024Graduation/Convocation

Winter 2024
Start DateEnd DateDescription
26 Jan 202426 Jan 2024Last day to apply for graduation
09 Feb 202409 Feb 2024Last day departments can enter graduation applications
18 Apr 202418 Apr 2024Last day to schedule oral exam/submit copy to department
19 Apr 202419 Apr 2024Last day to convene final oral examinations
24 Apr 202424 Apr 2024Last day to complete all requirements including Dean’s approval of ETD
26 Apr 202426 Apr 2024Last day for Graduate Studies final approval
25 Apr 202426 Apr 2024Graduation/Convocation

Spring 2024
Start DateEnd DateDescription
03 May 202403 May 2024Last day to apply for graduation
11 Mar 202411 Mar 2024Last day for approving Spring graduates who want to walk in April
17 May 202417 May 2024Last day departments can enter graduation applications
18 Mar 202418 Mar 2024Last day the department can enter graduation applications (if the student plans on walking at April graduation)
10 Jun 202410 Jun 2024Last day to schedule oral exam/submit copy to department
13 Jun 202413 Jun 2024Last day to convene final oral examinations
20 Jun 202420 Jun 2024Last day to complete all requirements including Dean’s approval of ETD
21 Jun 202421 Jun 2024Last day for Graduate Studies final approval

Summer 2024
Start DateEnd DateDescription
21 Jun 202421 Jun 2024Last day to apply for graduation
11 Mar 202411 Mar 2024Last day for approving Summer graduates who want to walk in April
25 Jul 202425 Jul 2024Last day departments can enter graduation applications
18 Mar 202418 Mar 2024Last day the department can enter graduation applications (if the student plans on walking at April graduation)
08 Aug 202408 Aug 2024Last day to schedule oral exam/submit copy to department
09 Aug 202409 Aug 2024Last day to convene final oral examinations
15 Aug 202415 Aug 2024Last day to complete all requirements including Dean’s approval of ETD
16 Aug 202416 Aug 2024Last day for Graduate Studies final approval