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Info for Ph.D. Students

Student Handbook & Resources

The goals of the Ph.D. Program in Social Work are to prepare students to assume positions of leadership in the field of social welfare by contributing to the knowledge base of social work, social welfare, and related fields as faculty, researchers, and leaders. 

  • Ph.D. Student Handbook
  • Academic Integrity Policy
  • Ph.D. Guide to Authorship
  • English Language Support
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  • Info Sheet for Disability Services
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Form and Contracts

  • Ph.D. Research Internship Contract
  • Ph.D. Research Internship Guidelines
  • Ph.D. Individual Study Contract
  • QE Check List
  • Transfer of Credit Application 
  • MOU used when working with outside faculty on your Dissertation
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Post QE

  • Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Form
  • Ph.D. Dissertation Defense Checklist
  • Ph.D. Dissertation Information
  • Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Defense Checklist
  • Ph.D. Proposal Defense Form

 

SGS Forms

Please follow this link for the following forms:

  • Candidacy Forms
  • IUDC Form
  • Dissertation Defense
  • Fill-time status request
  • Other SGS related forms
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Travel Instructions

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  • Travel Instruction Video 
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