Master’s Degree
Passing the Preliminary Examination and completing at least nine approved courses over at least three quarters of registration will satisfy the departmental requirements for a master’s degree. The deadline for filling out and submitting the Application for Degree and Master’s Degree Completion forms in GSTS in order to receive the degree in any quarter is published on the official Academic Calendar. Students intending to apply for a master’s degree should approach the Graduate Program Assistant at least 3 weeks prior to this deadline.