{"id":4643,"date":"2018-08-02T11:28:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T18:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4643"},"modified":"2018-08-02T11:28:28","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T18:28:28","slug":"doctoral-examination-deadlines-for-december-31-program-end-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4643","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Examination Deadlines for December 31 Program End Date"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first of four doctoral examination deadlines for students looking to complete their programs by December 31, 2018 is approaching. If there are students in your program who are aiming to finish by the end of the year and have their degrees conferred in February 2019 then we ask that you make them aware of these upcoming deadlines:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Friday, August 17, 2018<\/span><\/b> \u2013 Nominations for External Examiner form submitted to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Friday, October 12, 2018<\/span><\/b> \u2013 Doctoral dissertation and supporting documentation submitted to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for external examination.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Friday, December 14, 2018<\/span><\/b> \u2013 Last day for final doctoral oral examinations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Friday, January 4, 2019<\/span><\/b> \u2013 Acceptance of final, approved doctoral dissertation by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Students who are hoping to complete their programs by the end of December but are concerned about their ability to meet any of the above deadlines should contact the Doctoral Exams team as soon as possible at graduate.doctoral@ubc.ca<\/a>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Students and supervisors looking for information about the doctoral examination process will find a number of tools and resources on our website:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Final Doctoral Examination Guide<\/span><\/b><\/span> – <\/span>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/final-doctoral-exam\/final-doctoral-examination-guide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Doctoral Deadlines<\/span><\/b><\/span> – <\/span>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/final-doctoral-exam\/doctoral-deadlines<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Doctoral Examination Planning Tool and Checklist<\/span><\/b><\/span> – <\/span>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/forms\/doctoral-examinations-planning-tool-checklist-candidates-supervisors<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Thanks,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Jenn<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Jenn\u00a0Fletcher<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0MSc<\/span>
\nActing Doctoral Exams Coordinator<\/span><\/p>\n

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies\u00a0|\u00a0Office of the Dean and Vice Provost<\/span>
\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus<\/span>
\n170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<\/span>
\nPhone 604 822 3989 | Fax 604 822 5802<\/span>
\njennifer.fletcher@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0@UBCGradSchool<\/a><\/span>
\nwww.grad.ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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