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Students must have earned 9 hours of graduate residence credit in a degree program at LSU and be in academic good standing before submitting this form. Please attach form to this request.


UPDATED GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: Policies, Procedures, and Best Practices


This form must be submitted to The Graduate School three weeks prior to the defense date or by current semester deadline for graduation.


THIS IS REQUIRED BY THE GRADUATE SCHOOL ON A SEMESTER BASIS, OR EXIT INTERVIEW.


IT Services for LSU Graduate School staff.


Form to be filled out by graduate faculty for defense results.


Online portal where feedback in the form of the survey where students who have earned doctorate degrees from LSU can submit feedback about their experience over their LSU academic career.


Credit for individual courses taken at LSU more than five years before the termination of a program may be revalidated by the student’s graduate committee through an examination. Please attach form to this request.


This form is intended for students who are changing from a Master’s to a PhD or vice versa.


For faculty and staff use only. Doctoral Student's committee signs the form when the student's dissertation has been approved by the committee. Submit completed form by email as a PDF to gradsvcs@lsu.edu.


If circumstances prevent graduation, a “Master’s Application for Degree UPDATE” form must be submitted to the Graduate School by the designated application for degree deadline for the next semester in which the student plans to graduate. Please attach form to this request.


Form to request a defense date change.


A student who believes they have received an Admissions Hold in error can request a review here.


This form is to Request for Degree Candidate Deletion or Title Change Form.


This form must be submitted to The Graduate School no later than the last day to add courses for the semester in which graduate credit is requested and student’s last semester of enrollment as an undergraduate. Please attach form to this request.


Form filled out by faculty to academic renewal.


Please upload retrieved transcripts for LSU Online students here.