Getting ready to graduate? See our master’s graduation checklist to be sure you have what is needed to graduate on time.
Summer 2026 (Conferral Date: September 12, 2026)
Activity | Deadline |
|---|---|
Deadline to submit the application for advanced degree in GradWeb | June 30 |
System downtime - no applications can be submitted | July 1 - 15 |
New Grad Student Portal goes live | July 16 |
Priority deadline to submit an application to graduate in the Grad Student Portal (extended to week 5 due to system downtime) | July 26 |
Last day to upload your completed and approved thesis and submit signed forms to the Division of Graduate Studies | Sept 1 |
Deadline to petition for late application to graduate if the July 26th priority deadline is missed | Sept 4 |
Last day for program staff to approve graduation requests in Slate | Sept 22 |
Fall 2026 (Conferral Date: December 12, 2026)
Activity | Deadline |
|---|---|
Priority deadline to submit an application to graduate in the Grad Student Portal | Oct 25 |
Last day to upload your completed and approved thesis and submit signed forms to the Division of Graduate Studies | Dec 7 |
Deadline to petition for late application to graduate if the October 25th priority deadline is missed | Dec 11 |
Last day for program staff to approve graduation requests in Slate | Dec 22 |