MASTER OF ARTS PHYSICS EDUCATION
MAPE
Graduation
Department of
Physics
Jesse W. Beams
Laboratory of Physics
University of Virginia
382 McCormick Road
Charlottesville, VA
22903
Telephone:
434-924-3781 Facsimile: 434-924-4576
MAPE
(Master of Arts in Physics Education)
Graduating and Completing the
MAPE Degree
1. There are three (3) times
when you
may graduate: August, January , and
MMay and August.
These dates correspond to you completing your last course in any one of
the Summer,
Fall, or SpringFall, Spring or Summer semesters.
semesters. You should
be enrolled during the semester that
you apply to graduate. I
t is
very important Yyou should follow
the schedule below:
The deadline
within the month for submitting your application forms for graduation
will
change each year. The calendar for these
dates can be found at artsandsciences.virginia.edu/grad/deadline.htm.
:If you complete your last course in the Fall, then you should apply to graduate in
JanuaryJanuary.
- If you complete your last course in the Spring, then you should apply to graduate in May.
May
- If you complete your last course in the Summer, then you should apply to graduate in August.
August
To graduate, you must
submit the following
forms:
- Application
for
Graduate Enrollment as a Non-Resident Ð (registers you as a student in
the College of Arts and
Sciences for your conferred degree)
-
Master's Degree
Application Form
- Final DefenseForm
.
Please follow this schedule. This
is very important!!!
The deadline within the month for
submitting your
application forms for graduation will change each year. The calendar
for these
dates can be found at artsandsciences.virginia.edu/grad/deadline.htm.
If you do not follow the above schedule,
you will
have to pay the non-resident enrollment fee. For example, if you
complete
your last course in one semester - say the Fall - and apply for
graduation
in May, you will need to pay the non-resident enrollment fee of
$135.00
of for the Spring Semester.
All of these forms can
be downloaded from artsandsciences.virginia.edu/grad/forms/. The
application/fee
deadline for submission, for each semester, is listed on the
respective form.
This fee is subject to
change.
2. To apply to graduate, you must
submit the
Master's Degree Application Form and the Final Defense Form. You will
also have
to submit the Application for Graduate Enrollment as a Non-Resident, if
you do
not follow the above schedule. All of these forms can be
downloaded from artsandsciences.virginia.edu/grad/forms/.
3. You may also obtain
these forms
or graduate application packet from the Graduate Admissions Office at
438
Cabell Hall. If you are away, contact Doris Lamb at 434-924-6741
or by
e-mail at dmg2u@virginia.edu, and she will mail this packet to you.
4. AAfter completing these
the
above mentioned forms, return all forms tothey should
be
returned to the
following
address
for the appropriate signatures and distribution:
University
of Virginia
Department
of Physics
382 McCormick Road
P.O. Box
400714
Charlottesville,
VA 22904- 4714
address
noted by the appropriate deadline.
5. If you graduate in August
or
January, your diploma will be sent to you at yourupon
request
by ccontacting the
Registrar's Officee at .
http://www.virginia.edu/registrar/diploma.html.
YIn
addition, you will receive an invitationare invited
to march participate
in the diploma ceremony on
the
Lawn with other students iin May. You will also be invited to and attend
the Physics
Graduation ceremonies, where you will be recognized with the other
graduates. Your
letter of invitation will provide you the necessary detailsWe
encourage you to do this and please inform us if you plan to attend by
calling
(434-924-3782) or emailing (wt2n@virginia.edu) Wanda Lawson in
Physics .
<>Richard
Lindgren
Research Professor of Physics and
Office: 434-982-2691
email: rlindgren@virginia.edu
