Category: Masters

July 19 – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

July 19 – Deadline to register with GPD for MS Exit Exam or MS Project Presentation

August 2 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review

August 9 – Deadline for MS Exit Exams and MS Project Presentations.

August 23 – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for August 2019 graduates

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under the “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” sidebar on the Graduate School’s webpage.  Resources related to thesis/dissertation format are also available at https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/ms/thesis/ and https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/phd/dissertation-format/.

The full Summer academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/summer

All graduating students should review the CS Graduation Checklist to ensure they are ready for graduation.

May 10 – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses to ProQuest for May 2019 graduates

April 29 – Deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for May 2019 graduates

April 19 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses to the College of Sciences for review

April 8 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review

March 25 – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” on the Graduate School’s Resources webpage, especially see the ODU Thesis/Dissertation Review Guide and our Format and Deadlines webpage.

The full Spring academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/spring

Note: There are different (earlier) deadlines for those planning to participate in the University Graduation Ceremony.

December 16 (December 7 – ceremony)  – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for December 2018 graduates

November 26 (November 16 – ceremony) – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review

November 12 (November 2 – ceremony) – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

Here’s the process for review by the College of Sciences:

• The Thesis/Dissertation is submitted hardcopy either single or double sided print along with the M2/M3 or D3/D5 signed forms to the Dean’s Office (OCNPS room 143). Include the journal guide if required and a completed sign in sheet (active ODU email address and the most used email address with a good contact phone number).
• Electronic submissions are accepted if the student is out of the area and cannot present the initial hard copy for review.
• Once the review has been completed/approved by the Dean’s Office, the student must follow the instructions to upload to ProQuest,
  per the procedures found on page 4 of the ODU Guide, follow the steps found on page 13, to submit the manuscript to ProQuest.

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under the “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” sidebar on the Graduate School’s webpage or at http://www.odu.edu/content/dam/odu/offices/graduate-studies/thesis-dissertation/docs/thesis_dissertation_guide.pdf. Resources related to thesis/dissertation format are also available at https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/ms/thesis/ and https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/phd/dissertation-format/.

The full Fall academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/fall

All graduating students should review the CS Graduation Checklist to ensure they are ready for graduation.

August 24 – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for August 2018 graduates

July 30 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review

July 16 – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

Here’s the process for review by the College of Sciences:

• The Thesis/Dissertation is submitted hardcopy either single or double sided print along with the M2/M3 or D3/D5 signed forms.
  Include the journal guide if required and a completed sign in sheet (active ODU email address and the most used email address with a good contact phone number)
• Electronic submissions are accepted if the student is out of the area and cannot present the initial hard copy for review.
• Once the review has been completed/approved by the Dean’s Office, the student must follow the instructions to upload to ProQuest,
  per the procedures found on page 4 of the ODU Guide, follow the steps found on page 13, to submit the manuscript to ProQuest.

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under the “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” sidebar on the Graduate School’s webpage.  Resources related to thesis/dissertation format are also available at https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/ms/thesis/ and https://graduate.cs.odu.edu/phd/dissertation-format/.

The full Summer academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/summer

All graduating students should review the CS Graduation Checklist to ensure they are ready for graduation.

May 4 – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses to ProQuest for May 2018 graduates

April 23 – Deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for May 2018 graduates

April 19 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses to the College of Sciences for review

April 6 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review

March 26 – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under the “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” sidebar on the Graduate School’s webpage.

The full Spring academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/spring

December 15 – Deadline for electronic submission of masters’ theses to ProQuest for December 2017 graduates

December 8 – Deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for December 2017 graduates

November 17 – Deadline for hard-copy submission of committee-approved masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations to the College of Sciences for review (3 weeks before the last day of classes)

November 3 – Suggested deadline for masters’ thesis and doctoral dissertation oral defenses

See more information on the guidelines for developing and submitting your thesis or dissertation under the “Electronic Theses and Dissertations” sidebar on the Graduate School’s webpage.

The full Fall academic calendar is available at http://www.odu.edu/academics/calendar/fall