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Computer Science Forms

All Computer Science forms are now required to be filled and submitted online at csgrad.cs.unc.edu (use your CS gmail login). The PDF versions below are included only for reference, and should no longer be used starting with Spring 2024.

Number
Title/Purpose
CS-01 Background Preparation Worksheet (complete by 3rd semester; required for all MS and PhD students)
CS-02 Course Waiver (complete by 3rd semester; required for only those MS or PhD students requesting a breadth course waiver)
CS-03 M.S. Program of Study (complete prior to FDOC in the semester planned to graduate; required for all MS students)
CS-04 M.S. Outside Review Option (complete in order to graduate; optional — for those using this option instead of CS-08)
CS-06 PhD Program of Study (required for all PhD students; complete by 6th semester GSC highly encourages to submit CS06 pages 1-2 prior to finalization of committee; submit CS06 page 3 at a later date- when committee is finalized )
CS-08 Technical Writing Requirement (PhD-complete by 4th semester, MS-complete in order to graduate)
CS-12 Report of Research Discussion (complete by 6th semester; required for all PhD students)
CS-13 Program Product Requirement (complete by 3rd semester; required for all MS and PhD students)

Graduate School Forms

Transfer Credit Request Form

Grad School Masters Comp EXAM Form Part 1 only (complete in order to graduate)

Grad School MS Approved Thesis Substitute (complete in order to graduate)

Grad School PhD Committee Part 1 (complete by 7th semester)

Grad School PhD Proposal Part 2 (complete by 7th semester)

Grad School PhD Exam  — Part 1: PRP 4th semester, Part 2: Oral 8th semester, Part 3 + 4: Final Thesis Defense

Typical MS and PhD Milestones

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