Important Dates for M.A. Students
2022-2023
| October 1 |
Deadline for May 2023 Graduates to submit thier "Departmental Request for Candidacy" form to GAPE. Requires the MA or MFA advisor's signature. |
| November 1 |
Deadline to submit thesis or project proposals (for Spring 2023 ENGL 299 units) to the English Department Graduate Committee. |
| November 14 | Deadline for December 2022 graduates to submit signed theses to the Graduate Studies Office. |
| December 17 | Deadline for signing up to take the Spring 2023 MFA Comprehensive Exams. |
| January 10 | Deadline for December 2023 graduates to submit thesis for publication (or embargo). |
| January 23 | Deadline for signing up for the Spring MFA Exam. |
| February 1 |
Deadline for May 2023 graduates to submit graduate application to Graduate Studies Office. |
| February 24 | MA Part 1 Exam 10-12 pm online via Canvas. |
| February 28 | Deadline for applications for 2023-2024 TAships. |
| March 3 | MA (Part 2) and MFA Comprehensive Exam given (9:00 am). |
| March 6 | MA (Part 2) and MFA Comprehensive Exam due (5:00 pm). |
| April 2 |
Deadline for December 2023 graduates to file their "Request for Candidacy" forms (requires MA or MFA advisor's signature). Deadline for applications for 2023-2024 TA and GA due to the Graduate Coordinator. |
| April 3 | Deadline for submitting MFA Thesis Proposals to the Department Graduate Committee. |
| April 17 | Deadline for May 2023 graduates to submit signed theses to the Graduate Studies Office or to the English Department for Departmental Thesis (298D). |
| May 15 | Last day to sign up for the Fall 2023 MA Part 2 and MFA Exams. |
| June 30 |
Last day to submit your thesis or dissertation to ProQuest for publication. |
Visit the Graduate Admissions and Program Evaluations website for a list of Thesis and Dissertation deadlines.
