Policies & Processes
A full list of official graduate policies is available online at the Policy Library http://www.policy.ku.edu/. Following are links to the policies most commonly referenced by students and faculty.
Admissions
Explanations of the different types of admission categories
Application Fees
Information about application and course fees
English Proficiency Requirements
Information for incoming students who are non-native speakers of English.
Graduate Certificate Policies
Information for departments that seek authorization to offer a new graduate certificate program.
Graduate Faculty Database
The graduate faculty consists of members of the university faculty and other persons qualified by training and experience who are duly nominated and appointed. Only members of the graduate faculty may teach courses for graduate credit, supervise master’s programs and theses, or serve on doctoral committees. Please note that this database is accessible to faculty and staff only.
Grievance procedures
Graduate students who believe they’ve been unfairly or unlawfully treated in an academic matter can present a formal grievance.
Types of Graduate Faculty Appointments
Graduate faculty status is required in certain instances and this outlines the appointment process.
New Degree Approval
Information for departments that seek authorization to offer a new degree program.
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