Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Plan A Thesis Option - Degree Completion Steps
In order to receive your degree, the following procedures must be completed. Students must maintain active student status by registering every fall and spring semester until the degree is awarded. All forms must be submitted to the Graduate Student Services and Progress (GSSP) office unless otherwise noted.
Graduate Student Services and Progress office (333 Robert H. Bruininks Hall) gssp@umn.edu, Phone hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday, In person hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Friday
1. Complete your Graduate Degree Plan
File your Graduate Degree Plan after two semesters of full-time registration.
Complete at least one semester prior to the exam.
Complete at least one semester prior to exam.
Apply by the first day of anticipated month of graduation.
5. Submit the Master's Final Exam Report
Submit no later than the last business day of anticipated month of graduation
6. Submit your Master's Thesis
Submit by the last business day of anticipated month of graduation. Consult the Graduation Packet for formatting guidelines.
Graduate Student Commencement
The Arts, Sciences, and Engineering (ASE) Graduate Student Commencement Ceremony is held every spring for graduate students in the College of Science and Engineering and the College of Liberal Arts. Visit the ASE Graduate Student Commencement website for more information.