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Do You Plan to Defend and/or Graduate This Semester?
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MS Students should submit a PDF of their most recent degree audit worksheet, using the Student View format, to their advisor. If approved, your advisor must sign and date the top of the PDF and the signed degree audit worksheet is submitted to degreecert@syr.edu for review. This should be submitted at least three weeks before your defense date.
Forming your Defense Committee and Setting a Defense Date:
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Please note: For the most up to date deadlines and related information go to the graduate school's website.
A final, signed degree audit worksheet (if available) must be on file with the Graduate School or submitted with your signed Request for Exam form, at least three weeks prior to your defense date.
MS Students:
| Graduation Date | Last day to submit a Request for Exam | File Diploma Request¹ | Final Submission Deadline² |
| 12/22/21 | 11/22/21 | 11/1/21 | 12/17/21 |
| 5/8/22 | 4/1/22 | 3/1/22 | 5/5/22 |
| 6/24/22 | 6/1/22 | 3/1/22 | 6/23/22 |
| 8/26/22 | 8/1/22 | 3/1/22 | 8/25/22 |
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