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University of Delaware Department of Biological Sciences Petition for Advancement to Ph.D. Candidacy

This form should be completed at a regular meeting of a student’s thesis/dissertation committee. The Chair should provide a copy of this report to the student and to each member of the Committee. The original, along with the formal committee report form, is submitted to the Graduate Program Director.

Name of Student: ______Name of Chair: ______

Date of Meeting: ______

The thesis/dissertation committee recommends that the student

[Check one box]

□ complete the Ph.D. Candidacy Examination [provide approximate examination date ______]

□ requires further preparation for the Ph.D. Candidacy Examination [provide approximate examination date ______and describe the student’s current deficiencies in the formal committee report]

□ complete a formal Master of Science degree

Signatures of thesis/dissertation committee members and student:

______Chair Member

______Member Member

______Member Student

Last updated February 27, 2001