Kent State Graduate Program Forms
Below are many university-level forms and documents. This forms library contains a collection of paper work and application forms for faculty, staff, and students (prospective and current). From application to registration to thesis and dissertation documents, scroll below to find the appropriate category and specific document. If the form you need is not listed below, it may only be available at the department or college-level. For questions about any of the forms below, please contact the Graduate College at graduatecollege@kent.edu.
Graduate Student
Candidacy Examinations
Degree Changes
Dissertation and Thesis
- Approval of Dissertation Topic (PDF)
- Approval of Thesis Topic (DOCX)
- Report of Dissertation Final Examination (PDF)
- Report of Thesis Final Examination (PDF)
- Guidelines for Thesis Defense (PDF)
- Guidelines for Dissertation Defense (DOC)
- Academic Year 2020-2021 Guidelines for Dissertation and Thesis Defenses
Extension of Time Limits
Graduate Assistantships
- About Graduate Assistantships
- Application for Graduate Assistantship (DOCX)
- Request for Additional Employment (FlashLine)
- Access the form by clicking on the above link or through FlashLine, within Student / Resources / Requests and Authorizations.
- Request for Exception to Full-Time Enrollment (DOCX)
Leave of Absence and Re-enrollment
- Request for Leave of Absence (FlashLine)
- Access the form by clicking on the above link or through FlashLine, within Student / Resources / Requests and Authorizations.
- Application for Graduate Re-enrollment (DOCX)
- Non-degree Student Re-activation (DOCX)
Cross Registration
Graduate Application
- Letter of Recommendation (PDF)
- Graduate Transient Certification of Good Standing (PDF)
- Personal Explanation Statement(PRSE)
- Questions in Anticipation of Licensure Form (PDF)
- Transfer of Graduate Credit (DOCX)
Faculty
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Faculty Status
- Recommendation for Appointment to the Graduate Faculty (PDF)
- Recommendation for Removal from the Graduate Faculty (PDF)