Program Resources

Graduate student and supervisor guidelines for various milestones along the path to a graduate degree.

M.Sc. Program Requirements Ph.D. Program Requirements

Introductory Supervisor/Student Meeting
Checklist of suggested topics for your initial meeting with your supervisor (PDF).
Seminar Guidelines
Guidelines on your presentation, evaluation, making proper arrangements and announcing your grad seminar. Candidacy Exam Guidelines (Ph.D. Only)
Making arrangements for a candidacy exam (including choosing the committee members), proceedings; preparing for your Candidacy Exam. Thesis Dissertation Guidelines
Tips on writing a thesis; thesis formatting and submission. Final Oral Exam (Defense) Guidelines
Making arrangements for a defense, proceedings.
UAlberta Libraries
Access journals, books and online databases; writing resources, citation guides and more.
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR)
  • Registration
  • Degree Requirements
  • Supervision
  • Records
  • Exams
  • Convocation

grad.mail@ualberta.ca
(780) 492-3499

Graduate Program ManualResources for SupervisorsForms Cabinet
Graduate Advice

For Current / Incoming (Admitted) Graduate Students

Kerstyn Sorenson
Graduate Program Administrator
csgradprog@ualberta.ca

Janelle Harms
Associate Chair (Graduate Program)
janelleh@ualberta.ca

*To best advise you, please send messages from your @ualberta account and include your full name and UofA ID number (if applicable) with each inquiry.