Thesis/Dissertation Submission Procedures

Students in the Master of Science (MS) and doctoral (PhD) programs at the School of Architecture must complete the following steps to be certified for their degree.

  • Download and complete the Dissertation and Thesis Repository Submission Checklist.

  • Name the completed checklist document using the following naming convention:
    AndrewID_Checklist_Department_Year

  • Name the approved thesis/dissertation document using the following naming convention: AndrewID_DegreeType_Department_Year

  • Email these two files as PDF attachments to Alison Petrucci (apetrucc@andrew.cmu.edu), Graduate Academic Advisor; your thesis/dissertation advisor; and your program’s Track Chair (if that person is different than your advisor) before the Final Grades deadline.

Note: The thesis/dissertation document should include the committee members’ signatures page. Download the signatures page template.

Please contact your track chair or the graduate coordinator with any questions.