Graduate Degree Clearance Services
Graduate Degrees Clearance Services in the Office of the Registrar is responsible for assessing the graduation requirements and approving graduate students for masters and doctoral degrees and for graduate certificates. These processes comply with policies and deadlines established by the Graduate School. To be cleared for graduation, students must meet all requirements and deadlines.
Degree Policies and Procedures
Degree Policies - Graduate Certificate
Degree Policies - Master Degree
Electronic Thesis and Dissertations Submission Procedures
Graduate Degrees and Certificates Completion Procedures
Additional Information
Graduation Deadlines - Masters, Doctoral Degrees and Graduate Certificates
Graduate Degrees and Certificates Clearance Forms
Petitions, Requests, and Waivers
Withdrawal - Graduate Students
Graduate Degree Clearance Waiver Form
Doctoral Degree
Application for Admission to Candidacy
Application for Graduation
Certification of Doctor of Audiology Degree
Graduate Certificate
Application for Graduation Form
Graduation Application for a Graduate Certificate added to your Current Graduate Program
Master Degree
Application for Graduation
Approved Program Form
Theses and Dissertations
Nomination of Thesis and Dissertation Committee Form
Thesis/Dissertation Embargo Request
Contact Information
Address: University of Maryland | 1113 Mitchell Building | College Park, MD 20742
Email: registrar-graduate@umd.edu
For the following Colleges:
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation
Robert H. Smith School of Business
James Clark School of Engineering
Philip Merrill College of Journalism
College of Information Studies
School of Public Policy
School of Public Health
Contact: Dianne Barrett
Phone: 301-314-8226
Email: registrar-graduate@umd.edu
For the following Colleges:
College of Arts and Humanities
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences
College of Education
Contact: Cyndi Leyton
Phone: 301-314-8259
Email: registrar-graduate@umd.edu
