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
November 12, 2021
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 student MUST submit their Graduation Application online no later than November 12, 2021. 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 for Final Oral (typed form): https://gradschool.utexas.edu/academics/theses-and-dissertations/doctoral-candidacy/oral-examinations.
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: November 9, 2021
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 December 3, 2021, 3:00 p.m. CST for FALL 2021 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