Graduate Program Forms, Instructions, and Rubrics

Please see the 2024 Philosophy Graduate Handbook for additional program information.

Master's Forms

• MA Paper Exam Form‌
• MA Thesis Exam Form
• MA Portfolio Ballot – for MA Exam Option 3 Review of Two Scholarly Papers

Doctorate Forms

• Foundational Paper Defense Ballot
• Dissertation Proposal Defense Ballot
• PhD Dissertation Exam Form

Additional Forms

• Directed Reading Form
• Graduate Student Annual Review Form
• PHIL 600 Progress Report Form
• PHIL 610 Progress Report Form

Rubrics and Instructions

• Graduate Assistantship Policies
• MA Thesis and MA Paper Rubric and Recommendation Guidelines
• MA Exam Option 3 - Reader Report Instructions
• Dissertation Proposal Rubric and Decision Guidelines
• Dissertation Defense Rubric and Recommendation Guidelines
• Graduate Course Proposal Form (For Graduate Faculty)