Thesis Defence/MSc Proposal/ PhD Comp. Exam
MSc
Thesis Proposal
Proposal Guideline
Please read below document carefully before writing your Proposal.
FORMS
Thesis Defence
Before you begin
Check: Have you completed Program requirements?
- BPK 801 - Seminar on Research in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology (3)
- STAT 603 - Quantitative Analysis of Research Studies (5)
- Two elective graduate courses
and
- BPK 895 - MSc Proposal (0)
- BPK 898 - MSc Thesis (18)
Thesis Defence Timelines
For the most up to date timelines and regulations refer to Graduate and Postdoctoral Stuides
- 8-10 weeks before intended defence date: discuss with you committee to ensure you thesis is ready for defence
- 6 weeks (minimum) before intended defence date: contact BPK graduate program assistant (bpk_programs@sfu.ca) for assistance in scheduling and completing required forms
- 4 weeks before intended defence date: submit thesis title and abstract to BPK GPA to submit to GPS. This date is firm
- 2 weeks before defence: submit completed thesis to BPK GPA for distribution.
PhD
Comprehensive exam
Comprehensive Exam Guideline
Please read the below document carefully.
FORMS
Thesis Defence
Before you begin
Check: Have you completed Program Requirements?
- BPK 896 - PhD Comprehensive Exam
- BPK 897 - PhD Seminar x2 - One must be an exit seminar
- BPK 899 - PhD Thesis (18)
Thesis Defence Timelines
For the most up to date timelines and regulations refer to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
- 8-10 weeks before intended defence date: discuss with your committee to ensure your thesis is ready for defence
- 8 weeks (minimum): contact BPK graduate programs assistant (bpk_programs@sfu.ca) for assistance in scheduling and completing required forms.
- 6 weeks before intended defence date: submit your completed thesis to BPK GPA to submit to GPS. This deadline is firm