Thesis & Dissertation Requirements

Thesis & Dissertation Requirements

Thesis and Dissertation Requirements

All students pursuing a Ph.D. or a M.S. with thesis option (track I) are required to submit their thesis (for M.S. students) or dissertation (for Ph.D. students) as partial fulfillment of graduation requirements. The Schools of Graduate Studies coordinates the final format review process, and is responsible for ensuring that all theses/dissertations adhere to certain formatting and submission requirements.

Your first step is to visit the Office of Graduate Services' Thesis and Dissertation Requirements page, which provides an overview of the relevant requirements. Specifically, this page provides:

Also note that all students in M.S. Research Track or the Ph.D. program must file: