Doctoral Thesis Preparation

Preparation for Examination of Doctoral Thesis

• Thinking about defending? Please contact the Graduate Program Assistant for detailed Departmental guidelines and required forms needed to assist with preparing, defending and submitting your thesis
• Be sure to review the Graduate Thesis Timelines for all deadlines

Note: the submission deadline for the Examining Committee Approval form to the Department is two or four weeks* in advance of the Graduate Studies deadline indicated on the form 

*depending on external examiner travel funding needs

View Applicable Graduate General Regulations on Preparation for and Classification of the Doctoral Thesis

Thesis Defenses:  Important Information for Examiners

Guidelines for Examiners in Biological Sciences