College of Visual and Performing Arts
Graduate Student Handbook
The Graduate Student Handbook will answer many frequently asked questions and advise you on a number of academic procedures. In addition to our handbook, there are many campus publications, both in paper and online, that will provide you with detailed information about every aspect of graduate study (check out the Resources page for links to campus publications).
Click here for a PDF of the handbook. Some of the topics addressed include:
- Undergraduate transcripts
- Program of study
- Transfer credit
- Full-time status
- Leave of absence
- Credit for undergraduate courses
- Zero registration
- Dropping a course
- Comprehensive examinations
- Final presentations
- Thesis, recitals, and oral exams
If you don’t find the information you’re looking for in the handbook, please feel free to contact the Office of Graduate Student Affairs at any time:
Location: 204 Crouse College
Phone: 315-443-3089
E-mail: admissg@syr.edu