All completed forms may be returned to the SES PhD Program office, CB4047, emailed to phd.ses@lakeheadu.ca or via interoffice mail to: SES PhD Programs, CB4008.

Due dates for current students:

Composition of Supervisory Committee and Approval of Required Courses - due at the end of the Term 1

Composition of Comprehensive Exam Committee - due at the end of the Term 2

Scope of Comprehensive Exam (signed form and list of materials) - due at the end of Term 2

Approval of Dissertation Proposal -  due at the end of Term 3

Comprehensive Exam Results -  due at the end of Term 3

Forms:

Graduate Supervisory Committee Form

Comprehensive Exam Scope Approval 

Comprehensive Exam Committee Form

Comprehensive Exam Results Form

Final Year Forms and Due Dates

Information and links to forms for the final dissertation process for PhD students is available at Faculty of Graduate Studies webpage Final Dissertation Process.

Final Dissertation Process

1. Apply to Graduate 

2. Propose External Examiner to FGS 

3. Dissertation Draft Internal Review by Supervisory Committee Members (up to 4 weeks)

4. Complete draft revisions based on Internal Review Comments

5. Submit Revised Dissertation to the Chemistry and Materials Science Coordinator

6. Revised Dissertation sent to External Examiner for Review (up to 4 weeks)

7. Oral Defense

8. Submit Final Dissertation and Forms to FGS