Graduate Student Petition

This form should be used by students who need to make changes or updates to a previously submitted Graduate Degree Plan (GDP).

You will need to obtain the signatures of your advisor(s), Director of Graduate Studies, and college. The form may require additional signatures if you have a minor. 

View the Graduate Student Petition form

Privacy notice: The information on this form will be used to consider the request you are making. It will be viewable by University staff with a business need in order to take action on your request. You are not legally required to submit this information, however declining to submit the information will prevent the University from accurately reviewing your request and taking action.

Use this form if...

You want to request to do the following:

  • Change coursework on your approved GDP, including transfer work
  • Change or remove the language requirement on your approved GDP
  • Add or remove a minor on your approved GDP

Don't use this form if...

  • Your program uses the Graduate Planning & Audit System (GPAS).

Next steps

Submit completed forms containing all required signatures to [email protected] for processing.