2025-26 Forms and Petition Deadlines

Action

Fall 
2025

Winter 2026

Spring 2026

Notes

Reinstatement to Graduate Status 

8/11/2025

11/24/2025

2/16/2026

See here for summer registration following a lapse in status.

Intercampus Exchange Application

8/11/2025

11/24/2025

2/16/2026

 

Leave of Absence

9/12/2025

12/12/2025

3/20/2026

 

In Absentia Registration

9/12/2025

12/12/2025

3/20/2026

 

Doctoral Form II Qualifying Exam Date to Advance to Candidacy

9/20/2025

1/4/2026

3/29/2026

First P2 quarter is the next registered quarter

Schedule Adjustment*

12/5/2025

3/13/2026

6/5/2026

Approval by Graduate Division Dean required after deadline

Part-Time Status

9/12/2025

12/12/2025

3/20/2026

 

 *Drop & Grading Option Change via GOLD, Late add of a course via Graduate Late Add Petition

2024-25 Dissertation/Thesis Filing Deadlines

Deadline Type

Summer 2025

Fall
2025

Winter 2026

Spring 2026

Summer 2025

Notes

Dissertation/Thesis Filing Deadline (Within the academic quarter)

9/12/2025

12/12/2025

3/20/2026

6/16/2026

9/11/2026

Degree conferral will be the end of the academic quarter

Dissertation/Thesis Filing Deadline (in between academic quarters)

9/19/2025

1/2/2026

3/26/2026

9/11/2026

9/18/2026

Degree conferral will be the end of the next academic quarter