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  Graduate School-New Brunswick 2017 Degree Requirements Master of Arts/Master of Science Calendar for the Master’s Degree Program  

Calendar for the Master’s Degree Program


The candidate must file an application for a master's degree early in the same semester that included the scheduled final examination. It is assumed at this point that grades from previous courses are available. If the program includes a thesis, the thesis and the completed candidacy form must be filed according to the announced deadline for completion of degree requirements. Finally, the diploma application must be filed by the appropriate deadline. 

At no point during this sequence should the student allow academic year registration in the Graduate School-New Brunswick to lapse. Master's students preparing for comprehensive examinations may register for Matriculation Continued for a maximum of two semesters. Master's students writing theses must maintain continuous registration for a minimum of 1 research credit per semester; a maximum of three such semesters is allowed. The entire program must be completed within the period specified under Time Limits for Degrees later in this chapter.

 
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