Graduate College Deadlines for Fall 2023 Graduation
Last day to submit Form 9, Request for Change in a Dissertation or Thesis Committee | Friday, August 4, 2023 |
Semester begins | Saturday, August 19, 2023 |
Last day to submit Application for Degree (use the online form) | Friday, September 8, 2023 |
Last day to submit defense announcement and signature page draft to the Graduate College (online submission here) | Friday, October 27, 2023 |
Last day to submit completed doctoral dissertation package to graduatewriting@fau.edu including the following:
To request a dissertation extension, submit a Form 10 no later than November 6, 2023 to graduatewriting@fau.edu for consideration.*
*Approved extension requests will void participation in the commencement ceremony this semester due to timing constraints; may participate in future ceremony. |
Monday, November 13, 2023 |
Last day to submit completed master's thesis package to graduatewriting@fau.edu including the following:
To request a thesis extension, submit a Form 10 no later than November 13, 2023 to graduatewriting@fau.edu for consideration. |
Monday, November 20, 2023 |
Commencement (TBA) | Thursday, December 14, 2023 |
Commencement (TBA) | Friday, December 15, 2023 |
Please note: Failure to meet the application for degree, thesis/dissertation submission, and request for extension deadlines above will result in your graduation being delayed. It is the student’s responsibility to plan accordingly to ensure that the thesis/dissertation defense and other requirements are successfully completed by the deadlines.
Complimentary reviews should be submitted early in the semester and are first come first serve. Complimentary reviews should be emailed to graduatewriting@fau.edu and will take 1-2 weeks to process.