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Dissertation Track

Non-Dissertation Track

Defend Dissertation proposal

Submit your candidacy application. Some programs require qualifying or comprehensive exams prior to this step.


Application for Candidacy

Check graduation deadlines

Deadlines that you should keep in mind for graduation.


Graduation Deadlines Available Here

Check graduation deadlines

Deadlines that you should keep in mind for graduation.


Graduation Deadlines Available Here

Schedule your defense date

Schedule a date, time and location to defend your Dissertation.

Apply for graduation

Completing this application is a requirement for graduation. Refer to deadlines for on-time and late submission dates. Check your online Goldmine degree evaluation to ensure course completion.


Application for Doctoral Degree

Apply for graduation

Completing this application is a requirement for graduation. Refer to deadlines for on-time and late submission dates. Check your online Goldmine degree evaluation to ensure course completion.


Application for Doctoral Degree

Send your Dissertation for preliminary format review

Send your dissertation to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu  for preliminary format review.

Dissertation References


Tools available under the Graduation tab

Format reference

Defend your Dissertation

Defend your dissertation.


Dissertation defense form under Graduation tab

Submit your defense form

Submit the form with required signatures (electronic signatures accepted) to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu

Send your Dissertation for final format review

Send your dissertation to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu  for final format review.

Dissertation References


Tools available under the Graduation tab

Format reference

Get "Approved Format" email

You will receive this email after your final format review is approved. The email will contain important information and further steps to take.

Submit Dissertation for publication

Submit your dissertation for publication.


UMI/ProQuest Website

ScholarWorks@UTEP

Submit your signature page

Submit the signature page with required signatures (electronic signatures accepted) to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu

Thesis Track

Non-Thesis Track

Defend Thesis proposal

Check with your program to see if this is a requirement.


Form available under the Graduation tab

Check graduation deadlines

Deadlines that you should keep in mind for graduation.


Graduation Deadlines Available Here

Check graduation deadlines

Deadlines that you should keep in mind for graduation.


Graduation Deadlines Available Here

Apply for graduation

Completing this application is a requirement for graduation. Refer to deadlines for on-time and late submission dates. Check your online Goldmine degree evaluation to ensure course completion.


Application for Graduate Degree

Apply for graduation

Completing this application is a requirement for graduation. Refer to deadlines for on-time and late submission dates. Check your online Goldmine degree evaluation to ensure course completion.


Application for Graduate Degree

Schedule your defense date

Schedule a date, time and location to defend your Thesis. 

Send your Thesis for preliminary format review

Send your Thesis to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu  for preliminary format review.

Thesis References


Tools available under the Graduation tab

Format reference

Defend your Thesis

Defend your Thesis.


Thesis defense form under Graduation tab

Send your Thesis for final format review

Send your thesis to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu  for final format review.

Thesis References


Tools available under the Graduation tab

Format reference

Get "Approved Format" email

You will receive this email after your final format review is approved. The email will contain important information and further steps to take.

Submit Thesis for publication

Submit your thesis for publication.


UMI/ProQuest Website

ScholarWorks@UTEP

Submit your defense form

Submit the form with required signatures (electronic signatures accepted) to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu

Submit your signature page

Submit the signature page with required signatures (electronic signatures accepted) to gradschoolgraduation@utep.edu