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Managing Your Progress

As a graduate student, your goal is the expeditious completion of your degree program while maintaining high academic standards.

Your progress toward degree completion should be monitored closely through the establishment of a realistic timetable and frequent communication with your senior supervisor, graduate program secretary or program assistant, and/or your department's graduate program committee as necessary. 

When creating your plan for completing your graduate degree, please keep in mind the following Graduate General Regulations:

If your graduate degree involves certain types of experimental procedures, please leave adequate time (can be up to a semester) to get approvals through the following Research Policies:

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Defences and Events

  • Gurpreet Sekhon, Ph.D. Thesis Defense, MBB
    10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
    May 25, 2012
    Thesis Title: Exploring cleavage and repair DNA enzymes using a novel biochemical cross-linking technique Dr. Dipankar Sen (Sr. Supervisor) Dr. Peter Unrau Dr. Edgar Young (Public Examiner) Dr. Yingfu Li - McMaster University (External Examiner) Dr. Andrew Bennet (Chair)
  • M.A. Thesis Defence - Ms. Jordana Gallison - Criminology
    1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    May 29, 2012
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  • M.Sc Thesis Defense, Bao Tran, BPK
    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    May 30, 2012
    Transvascular Nerve Stimulation Electrodes

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The sample Supervisory Agreement Template addresses common expectations and potential areas of misunderstanding.

* SupervisoryAgreement.doc
Agreement Template