How to Degree Complete

Please see the relevant degree completion information below to complete your graduate degree.

MEng

Checklist of degree requirements

  • check your degree requirements here
  • ensure you have taken all courses required for your degree 
  • ensure you have satisfied your seminar attendance milestone
  • the degree completion process takes time-at least one month before you intend to degree complete, apply for graduation through Quest- before you do this please contact your advisor. If you completed the necessary courses to obtain a specialization please complete the following form, which will alert the MEng coordinator to add this to your degree.

MASc

For more information about the process of preparing for your defence (oral exam), formatting your thesis and submitting it to UWSpace for approval, visit the thesis page. For complete instructions and timelines for the MASc thesis process, visit the MASc and MArch degree completion page.

  • ensure you have completed your oral exam-please see info below
  • chemical engineering MASc students are required to complete a MASc Oral Examination in which they demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the research contained in their thesis document.  Specifically, candidates should demonstrate the following:

  • ability to define the research problem presented in the thesis
  • analytical understanding of the relevant literature
  • capacity to critically evaluate the outcomes presented in the thesis document
  • see the Guidelines for Final Oral Examination of MASc Graduate Students for more information.

    Please register your oral examination.

  • apply for graduation through Quest- before you do this please contact your advisor

  • as a final step please complete the department sign off sheet

PhD

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology 

thesis completion deadlines (please reveiw)

  • ensure you have taken all courses required for your degree
  • ensure you have satisfied both your seminar attendance milestone and your PhD comprehensive milestone
  • apply for graduation through Quest- before you do this please contact your advisor

  • for more information about the process of preparing for your PhD defence, formatting your thesis and submitting it to UWSpace for approval please follow the PhD degree completion guideline
  • as a final step please complete the department sign off sheet