Student resources

Note: University-assigned student e-mail accounts are the University’s official means of communication with all students. You are responsible for all information sent via the University-assigned e-mail account. You will receive an e-mail when your student account bills are ready to be accessed online at UM Pay: http://onestop.umn.edu/Finances/ebillinfo.html.

Department resources

Handbooks

EPASA (Educational Policy and Administration Student Association)

Forms

• Student travel allocation application [.pdf]
  Financial assistance is made available by the department to help defray expenses for students who are making presentations at professional meetings.
  Also see the Corcoran Research Travel Award for doctoral students in evaluation and policy studies.

• Incomplete grade contract [.pdf]
  The department uses a "contractual" form when assigning incomplete grades. The use of this form is to assist students and faculty in completing the "I" grade successfully.

• Readmission form

• Change of adviser form [.pdf]

• Ph.D./Ed.D. thesis panel review sheet (Prospectus approval form) [.pdf]

• Graduate School forms

  • Degree Program Form (GS 89) checklist
  • Forms for doctoral students
  • Forms for master's students

• Institutional Review Board: Human subjects consent form

• New graduate survey [.pdf]

College and University resources

Council of Graduate Students (COGS)

Among other resources available from COGS are two publications

• GradLetter: Includes such topics as fellowship application deadlines, quality and cost of graduate programs, and proposed and enacted changes in the University policies.
• Staying On Course [.pdf]
  This volume addresses the entire graduate school experience, from applying to grad schools at the beginning to applying for jobs at the end.

Dissertation calculator

Graduate Assistant Employment Office

Graduate School Fellowships Office

Graduate School Student Handbook

Graduate student success seminars

Scholarships and awards

Tuition and fees

Library resources

• Research Quickstart: Education, higher; Education, international; Educational technology & multimedia; Education, Minnesota; Education, multicultural issues; Funding for higher education
• Mobile librarian for education: Schedule an appointment, ask a question, review library resources and services, register for workshops