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Form filled out by faculty to academic renewal.

Request an extension to complete the requirements of an admissions hold

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

This form is for Affiliate Graduate Faculty Nomination by Faculty.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Application for Degree: Certificate of Education Specialist'. Certificate candidates are required to submit the “Application for Degree” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline. Please attach form to this request.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Doctorate's Application for Degree” to the Graduate School. Master’s candidates are required to submit the “Application for Degree” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline. Please attach form to this request.

If circumstances prevent graduation, a “Doctorate'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.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Application for Degree: Graduate Certificate” to the Graduate School. Master’s candidates are required to submit the “Application for Degree” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Master’s Application for Degree” to the Graduate School. Master’s candidates are required to submit the “Application for Degree” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline. Please attach form to this request.

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.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Online Application for Degree Certificate” to the Graduate School. Master’s candidates are required to submit the “Online Application for Degree Certificate” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline. Please attach form to this request.

Early in each semester or summer term, there is a deadline for submitting the “Online Master's Degree Application” to the Graduate School. Master’s candidates are required to submit the “Online Master's Degree Application” forms by the semester’s calendar deadline. Please attach form to this request.

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.

A student who is not listed as first author of a previously published, jointly written article used as part of his or her dissertation must submit this form to the LSU Graduate School prior to uploading the dissertation to Digital Commons. Please attach form to this request.

Request to defer semester of entry for applicants or admitted students

To setup a discount code for an application fee waiver, the department must submit approval from the Department Chair and LSU Foundation with the Basic Gift number.

Applicants are able to submit department specific related questions.

A department specific info session can be scheduled for college programs.

Form accessible to faculty to obtain to submit to the graduate school for their doctoral student's dissertation approval. Please attach form to this request.

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.

Link to Documents & Imaging

Request documents from Graduate School Admissions for use outside of the university.

Deferral request which requires approval.

UPDATED GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: Policies, Procedures, and Best Practices

A Graduate Admission Rep can schedule sessions for general programs.

This form is only used for newly admitted graduate students.

IT Services for LSU Graduate School staff.

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

THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR FACULTY USE ONLY.

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

This form is specifically for all non-departmental related requirements.

Please upload your letters of recommendation here.

Louisiana Residency Request for LSU Graduate Students.

Faculty use request for a student to be able to come in with a GPA below standards

Appeal request for regular admission for an international student

Miscellaneous LSU Concierge requests are to be submitted here.

This is the temporary form for LSU Concierge Request until the new Enrollment Officer is hired.

Semester Deferral for Online Students

Please upload retrieved transcripts for LSU Online students here.

Form to be filled out by graduate faculty to have graduate students master course re-validated.

This request form is only for newly admitted graduate students.

Form to be filled out by graduate faculty for remote participation.

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.

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

Form to be submitted by graduate student to change department

Course Pass/Fail Request Form

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

From to be filled out by graduate faculty for degree candidate/ title change

Dual Degree approval form to be filled out by home department and secondary department.

This form must be submitted to The Graduate School three weeks prior to the defense date of Final defense or by current semester deadline for graduation.Please attach form to this request.

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

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 to be filled out by graduate faculty for prior learning assessment credits.

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.

Form to request a defense date change.

This request is to appeal a residency decision. Appeal to be granted In-state tuition.

NOT REQUIRED BY THE GRADUATE SCHOOL. FOR DEPARTMENT USE ONLY.

Schedule an appointment with an Imaging Coordinator to submit your official documents for admission. Follow the link to the appointment portal to see available dates and times.

https://applygrad.lsu.edu/portal/document_visit

This process is recommended if you would like to have your official documents returned to you.

The Slate Data and User Permissions request form is required to access prospective, applicants, and/or admitted student data. Click the question mark icon for help. Data will only be released in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and applicable LSU policies, and not all requests will meet these criteria.

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.

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

Form accessible to faculty to obtain to submit to the graduate school for their master student's thesis approval.

This form is for time limit extension petition.

Form to be submitted if departments with approved concentrations are responsible for verifying concentration requirements for their students. Please attach form to this request.

Verification by the appropriate faculty and department concentration coordinator, must be submitted whenever the student has met concentration requirements. Please attach form to this request.