Review the list of essential deadlines for master's candidates, and view the academic forms and thesis and non-thesis links for additional resources to guide you in the completion of your degree. If at any time you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Graduate School at聽gradinfo@colorado.edu.

Thesis Plan Students (Plan I)

Thesis plan students will complete a formal written thesis for submission to the Graduate School.聽A thesis plan curriculum will include 4 to 6 master's thesis hours, a thesis defense with committee, and submission of a formal thesis.

Non-Thesis Plan Students (Plan II)

Non-thesis plan students will not complete a formal written thesis for submission to the Graduate School.聽A non-thesis plan curriculum may聽include coursework only, a creative art or music thesis, a capstone, a project聽or a plan with a final examination with committee.