New And Current Students

Academic Services, Policies, and Procedures

The Graduate Student Academic Services (GSAS) Office within the Graduate College is here to help students, faculty, and staff keep track of academic progress and the steps needed to complete a graduate or professional degree.

• GradPath
• Find your Degree Counselor
• Policies
• Steps to Your Degree
• Important Dates and Deadlines
• Dissertation and Thesis Information
• Commencement Information
• Graduate College Forms

Costs & Funding

• Graduate College Funding
• Graduate Assistantships & Graduate Associateships
• Guaranteed Mandatory Fees for Graduate Students
• Office of Fellowships and Community Engagement
• UA Scholarship Universe

Professional Development

The University of Arizona has many resources to allow students to develop skills that will benefit them during their graduate education and their future career. These resources include writing resources, teaching workshops and seminars, and information on where students can learn to expand their language abilities.

• The Graduate Center
• Diversity Programs
• The Office of Fellowships and Community Engagement
• Postdoctoral Resource Network (PRN)
• Graduate and Professional Student Council
• Graduate Writing Institute

Child Care Subsidies and Family Friendly Information

The Graduate College is dedicated to promoting and strengthening family relationships. Many resources have been designed to help graduate students balance and manage family, work, and school.

• Graduate Assistant/Associate Parental Leave
• Temporary Alternative Duty Assignments (TADA) for Teaching Assistants/Associates
• Extension of Time to Degree Policy
• Life & Work Connections - Child and Elder Care Resources

Health, Wellness and Safety

There are many campus resources available to help support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of graduate students. We encourage all students to become informed, and use these resources.

• List of Campus Services and Support for Students
• Sign up for UAlert

Other UA Resources & Information

• How to file complaints or grievances
• University of Arizona Policies and Procedures
• Veterans Education & Transition Services
• Office for the Responsible Conduct of Research

Third-party Information & Resources

• The Education Payoff -  This report examines lifetime earnings for all education levels and earnings by occupation, age, race/ethnicity and gender.
• GradSense - Estimate your debt and income after graduation