Policies

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for all graduate degree programs.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for all graduate certificates and includes information on review and approval of graduate certificate programs.

This policy defines the relationship between a graduate degree or certificate program and the transcripted credentials associated with it.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for a stacked graduate degree and includes information on review and approval of stacked degree programs.

This policy establishes the general policies for formal and informal concurrent degree programs and includes information on admissions and program requirements.

This policy establishes the guidelines for a Combined Undergraduate/Graduate (CUG) Degree.

This policy defines the graduate degree at the University of Washington and provides information on proposing a new graduate degree program.

This policy describes oversight and responsibility for the academic program review process.

This policy establishes the guidelines for suspension of admissions for a graduate program.

This policy defines the graduate course and the numbering and titles used.

This policy establishes the procedures for an academic unit not authorized to offer a graduate degree or certificate to offer graduate courses.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for admissions to graduate study at the University of Washington.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for English Language Proficiency for all students admitted to graduate study at the University of Washington.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for offering graduate school courses to graduate non-matriculated (GNM) students, including admissions, enrollment, and credits towards a later graduate program.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for visiting graduate student status, including Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA).

This policy establishes the on-leave requirements for graduate students taking a leave to maintain graduate student status.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirement for continuous enrollment through graduation and eligiblity to pay the graudate registration waiver fee in the final quarter of study.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirments for the academic performance and progress of graduate students and includes guidance on appropriate process for cases where student academic performance does not meet program expectations.

This policy establishes the academic grievance procedure for graduate students.

This policy establishes the procedure for awarding a graduate credential posthumously.

This policy establishes the Graduate School requirement for continuous enrollment through graduation and eligibility to pay the graduate registration waiver fee in the final quarter of study.

This policy establishes eligibility requirements and expectations for members of the Graduate Faculty.

This policy establishes the requirements for supervisory committees for graduate students.

This policy establishes the roles and requirements for the Graduate Program Coordinator and Graduate Program Advisor.

This policy establishes the requirements for establishing and maintaining interdisciplinary committees and degree-offering groups housed within the Graduate School.

This policy establishes departmental responsibilities regarding instruction by teaching assistants.

This policy describes the conditions of appointments for teaching assistants who are not native speakers of English.

Graduate students must maintain active status throughout their graduate program. If you need to take...

In order to serve as a Graduate School Representative (GSR), the proposed candidate: Must be...

A matriculated student previously registered in the Graduate School who has failed to maintain graduate...

Students pursuing concurrent graduate degrees—such as two certificates, a certificate and a master’s degree, two...

Departments may hold General and Final Examinations virtually, either as an option for all students,...

A quorum of four members from the supervisory committee including the Chair, Graduate School Representative...

A Final Examination may be scheduled if: (a) a student passed a General Examination in...

For information regarding grades and grading practices for Graduate Students, see Scholastic Regulation, Chapter 110.1.B.

This page contains additional information on each requirement from Policy 1.4, as well as general...

Overview When an academic unit proposes to create a new graduate degree program or modify...

This memorandum describes principles regarding rights in Research Data resulting from or associated with research...

[Note: This is student-oriented guidance based on Policy 3.8, and not policy itself] If you...

The following document was developed in coordination between the Graduate School and the UW Community...