{"id":10674,"date":"2024-04-16T14:07:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10674"},"modified":"2024-04-16T14:07:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T21:07:44","slug":"doctoral-deadlines-for-august-31-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10674","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Deadlines for August 31 Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Attention: Doctoral students<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>deadline for submission of Nominations for External Examiner for PhD candidates<\/strong> wanting to complete on the timeline for August 31 completion\u00a0was last <strong>Friday, April 12<\/strong>. While this is a <strong><u>slightly flexible deadline, forms should really be in by Friday this week<\/u><\/strong>, to avoid delays.<\/p>\n<p>Please note, these are the deadlines for candidates who want to complete their program by the end of summer semester.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, the other dates candidates need to meet are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY, 14 JUNE 2024<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 Doctoral dissertation (and supporting documentation) submitted to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for external examination. <strong>Note this is quite a tight turnaround; late\u00a0submissions may miss the following deadlines.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY, 2 AUGUST\u00a02024<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 Last Day for Final Doctoral Oral Examination<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY, 30 AUGUST 2024<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 Acceptance of final, approved doctoral dissertation by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<\/p>\n<p>Students will be able to choose to defend either in person or on Zoom. We will work with students to select the most appropriate mode for their defence.<\/p>\n<p>Please distribute this email to any faculty or students you think may be interested.<\/p>\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n<p>Robyn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Robyn\u00a0Starkey<\/strong>\u00a0(Pronouns:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/equity.ubc.ca\/resources\/gender-diversity\/pronouns\/\">No Preference<\/a>)<br \/>\nDoctoral Exams Coordinator<br \/>\nOffice of the Dean\u00a0|\u00a0Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus\u00a0| Musqueam Traditional Territory<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia\u00a0170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 604 822 3989<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:robyn.starkey@ubc.ca\">robyn.starkey@ubc.ca |<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/\">grad.ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UBC Vancouver campus is situated within the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the x\u02b7m\u0259\u03b8k\u02b7\u0259y\u0313\u0259m (Musqueam).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention: Doctoral students The deadline for submission of Nominations for External Examiner for PhD candidates wanting to complete on the timeline for August 31 completion\u00a0was last Friday, April 12. While this is a slightly flexible deadline, forms should really be in by Friday this week, to avoid delays. Please note, these are the deadlines for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10675,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10674\/revisions\/10675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}