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Registration & Leaves
As a student at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, you are required to register every term, including when you are working on your dissertation. Registration entitles you to attend classes, receive financial aid, and use the libraries, laboratories, and other facilities of the university. You need to register, even if you are not in residence.
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Completing Your PhD
Critical information about dissertation submission deadlines, registration options, funding and health coverage information, and resources to support advanced PhD candidates as they plan to finish their degree.
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Forms & Petitions
https://registrar.yale.edu/forms-petitions?field_form_audience_target_id%5B%5D=40
The University Registrar's office hosts many of the forms and petitions students need to change course enrollments, modify registration status, and perform other academic processes.
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Graduation Requirements
Once you've completed all of your academic requirements, receiving your degree is not automatic. Follow the instructions on this page to submit your degree petition and graduate.
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Leaves of Absence
The Graduate School offers leaves of absence for students who wish to pause their studies temporarily. There are three categories of leave: medical leave of absence, personal leave of absence, and parental leave of absence.
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Parental Relief for PhD Students
The Graduate School's relief policy assists PhD students when they become parents, enabling them to modify their academic responsibilities in the semester during or following the birth or adoption of a child.
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Programs & Policies Bulletin
https://catalog.yale.edu/gsas/
The Graduate School's Programs and Policies (P&P) Bulletin is your primary reference guide for all policies and regulations in the Graduate School. The P&P provides a comprehensive overview of all Graduate School requirements, as well as the requirements of individual programs. Please refer to the handbook for more information.
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Registration Requirements
An overview of information about registration requirements and the process of registering while enrolled in GSAS degree programs.
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Registration Resources (University Registrar's Office)
https://registrar.yale.edu/registration/gsas-registration
A comprehensive guide to registration deadlines, processes, forms, and systems maintained by the University Registrar's Office. Students must register every term in which they are enrolled in the Graduate School. Registration for a given term takes place the semester prior, and so it's important to stay on top of your academic plan.
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Academic Calendar
The Graduate School's academic calendar lists important dates and deadlines related to coursework, registration, financial processes, and milestone events such as graduation.
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Canvas
https://canvas.yale.edu/
Canvas is Yale's learning management system for all courses. You'll find syllabi, assignments, grades, and additional resources for your courses on this platform.