YALE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Degree Petitions
For Master’s students in terminal degree program, you may petition for your degree in the term in which you expect to complete the program requirements.
For Ph.D. students, you may petition for the award of a Master’s degree in the term following the one in which you complete all requirements for that degree. At the time of advancement to candidacy, students who have not petitioned for and received en route degrees (e.g., M.A., M.S., M.Phil.) will automatically be considered for such degrees.
SIGN AND DATE the petition below and submit to your Department Registrar
Petition deadlines: June 2021 degrees March 1, 2021 December 2021 degrees September 15, 2021
To be completed by student and submitted to Department Registrar
Anticipated degree conferral term: Spring Fall Year: Degree(s) sought (Please check ALL degrees that apply):
□ Terminal Master of Arts □ Master of Arts (en route to Ph.D.) □ Master of Advanced Study
□ Terminal Master of Science □ Master of Science (en route to Ph.D.) □ Master of Philosophy
Name: SID: Last First 9 digits, starts with 9, see ID
Department(s):
Diploma name: Print your full name exactly as it should appear on your diploma (any accents or other diacritical marks should be clearly indicated): Name:
I hereby petition the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences for conferral of the degree(s) indicated above.
Student Signature Date
Please verify and/or update your mailing address information at http://www.yale.edu/sis by the deadlines indicated above.
If you do not have an active SIS log-in, enter the mailing address that should be used to provide you with information pertaining to your degree petition and to the Commencement ceremony:
Mailing Address: Street City State Zip Code E-mail: Phone: ( ) --
To be completed by Department Registrar
Student’s record has been reviewed and departmental requirements for the petitioned degree have been met.
Petition Approved: Yes No ______Reviewed by Date
Upon completion please email to [email protected]
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