MENU Current Graduate Students
Graduate Chair: Prof. John P. Hayes
Graduate Programs Coordinator: Ashley Andreae, 3909A Beyster Building, 734-647-1807, csegradstaff@umich.edu
Financial Aid Coordinator: Sylvia Galaty, 3828 Beyster Building, 734-764-4886, sgalaty@umich.edu
This page offers a list of relevant resources for current CSE graduate students in pursuit of master’s and doctoral degrees. All CSE graduate students should feel free to contact us for assistance with questions not answered here.
- For Master’s students
Academic information
- CSE Program Guide (pdf)
- At the beginning of the term in which you expect to receive your master’s degree you will need to meet with the CSE Graduate Program Coordinator, and review your academic record. Please see the CSE Program Guide #4 for details.
- Rackham academic policies
- EECS courses list (pdf)
- CPT procedures for CSE grad students (pdf)
- U-M academic calendar
- U-M international travel policy
Forms
- CSE Terminal Masters Plan of Study Form (pdf)
- CSE Terminal Masters Plan of Study Form for VLSI (pdf)
- CSE Petition Request (pdf)
- CSE Course Equivalency Form (pdf)
Course drop deadlines
January 29th, 2019
The last day to drop a course without a “W” & full tuition refund (Sept. 16 is last day for 1st 7-week session courses)January 30th through March 20th, 2019
You may drop a course and receive a “w” (includes any change in course elections including vi, p/f, etc.)
Requires signature from instructor & advisorBeginning March 21st, 2019
Drops approved only for exceptional circumstances and receive a “W” (includes any change in course elections including vi, p/f, etc.)
Requires signatures from instructor, advisor & graduate chair - CSE Program Guide (pdf)
- For PhD students
Academic information
- CSE Program Guide (pdf)
- Rackham dissertation information
- Rackham academic policies
- Recommended cognate courses (pdf)
- EECS courses list (pdf)
- CPT procedures for CSE grad students (pdf)
- U-M academic calendar
- U-M international travel policy
Forms
- CSE Directed Study Requirement Form (pdf)
- CSE Notification of Advisor Change Form (pdf)
- CSE Candidacy Checklist (pdf)
- CSE Dissertation Committee Request Form (pdf)
- PhD Student Plan of Study for Masters Degree (pdf)
- CSE Petition Request (pdf)
- CSE Course Equivalency Form (pdf)
Qualifying exam deadlines
Deadlines for CSE application:
August 11, 2019 for September 2019 Qualifying Exam
December 1, 2019 for January 2020 Qualifying Exam
April 5, 2020 for May 2020 Qualifying ExamExam dates:
September qualifying exam: September 9–20, 2019
January qualifying exam: January 13-17, 21-24, 2020
May qualifying exam: April 27-May 8, 2020Prelim papers must be uploaded at least one week (i.e. five business days) prior to the start of each qualifying/prelim exam cycle.
Course drop deadlines
January 29th, 2019
The last day to drop a course without a “W” & full tuition refund (Sept. 16 is last day for 1st 7-week session courses)January 30th through March 20th, 2019
You may drop a course and receive a “w” (includes any change in course elections including vi, p/f, etc.)
Requires signature from instructor & advisorBeginning March 21st, 2019
Drops approved only for exceptional circumstances and receive a “W” (includes any change in course elections including vi, p/f, etc.)
Requires signatures from instructor, advisor & graduate chairOther deadlines
- Financial information
Your first year as a CSE PhD student: Financial aid checklist
See a list of external fellowship opportunities for additional funding: External fellowships
- U-M resources
- Additional information
- Employment resources