Please refer to the current
Graduate Catalog for further information.
A. REGISTRAR
1. Registration for the semester in
which the degree will be conferred is required.
2. A Degree Application Form must be on
file with the Registrar's Office.
B. GRADUATE SERVICES
1. An approved Plan of Study must be on
file with the Registrar's Office with a copy on file with the Office of
Graduate Education. (Courses listed on the Plan of Study must agree with
courses shown on your transcript.)
2. A fully completed original
Record of Thesis/Project Exam Form must be provided to the Office of Graduate
Education. (This form is signed by the Office of Graduate Education and sent to
the Registrar's Office to notify them that your Thesis requirement has been
met.)
3. One (1) copy of the thesis, printed
on acid-free bond paper with 25 percent cotton content must be presented
to the Office of Graduate Education.
4. A receipt from the Bursar’s Office
for $10.00 Binding Fee.
5. The Graduate Student Exit Survey
available in the Office of Graduate Education or at: http://www.rpi.edu/dept/grad/docs/GradSurvey.pdf. Please bring the completed form when you
submit your thesis.
For For
December 2006 -12/8/06
May 2007 – 4/27/07
For August 2007 - 7/27/07
For future dates refer
to Academic Calendar in catalog
Please Note: If you plan on
attending commencement on May 19, 2007 you must file a degree application and attend
the status check on May 3 , 2007. For more information visit the commencement
web site at: http://www.rpi.edu/dept/NewsComm/Calendar/Commencement/index.html
or you can email your questions to commencement@rpi.edu.
Dennis Gornic, Associate
Dean
Office of Graduate Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Email: gradschool@rpi.edu
Phone: (518)276-6488
Fax: (518)276-2256
(Revised 9/28/05)