Graduate Student Deadlines

Fall 2026 Deadlines  |closed

If you plan to complete your Ph.D. this semester, please read this guide.

9/14/26  

Deadline to submit Application for Graduation

(Note: Use the link on the Graduate School's Academic Deadlines website.)

9/28/26  

Deadline to submit Nomination of Dissertation Committee form

(Note: The program code is PHYS.)

11/13/26  
     Deadline to submit Report of Examining Committee form
     (Note: Your Report of Examining Committee form will be generated by the Registrar's Office. All committee members will be emailed the electronic form from the Registrar's Office.)

No later than two weeks prior to your scheduled defense, send the Physics Graduate Coordinator a completed Notice of Doctoral Defense. This information will be used to send to the Physics Department.

Graduation (Master's)

9/14/26  

Deadline to submit Application for Graduation

(Note: Use the link on the Graduate School's Academic Deadlines website.)

10/1/26   Deadline to submit Nomination of Thesis Committee form
12/2/26   Thesis option: (Note: Your Report of Examining Committee form will be generated by the Registrar's Office. All committee members will be emailed the electronic form from the Registrar's Office.)
1/11/27   Deadline to submit Approved Program Form and U.achieve audit