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What are the requirements for me to be admitted into candidacy?
Admission to candidacy is a prerequisite for scheduling your final examination. To be admitted into candidacy
• Completed all formal (graded) coursework on the degree plan with exception of any remaining 681, 684, 690, 691, 692, or 791 courses.
• A graduate cumulative and degree plan GPA of at least a 3.0 with no grade lower than a C in a degree plan course.
• Passed the preliminary examination (written and oral portions).
• An approved dissertation proposal on file with Graduate & Professional School.
• Met the residence requirements.
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Document Submission
I am funding a Ph.D. GAR on an external grant and contract. The PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE was PRIOR to January 1, 2020. Although the granting agency ALLOWED payment of fees, are there any additional funds to help pay required fees?
Does the mandate apply to master’s students?