General Policies and Procedures, Forms, and Links for Graduate Students
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Policies and Procedures
Graduate Handbook in Music 2018-2019
A complete listing of policies and procedures for graduate students in music.
Graduate Recital Handbook
Jury Information
Doctoral Flowchart
Doctoral Detailed Outline
DMA Lecture-Recital Document Timeline Protocol
Advancing to Doctoral Candidacy (online application)
Graduate Course Descriptions
Graduation Procedures:
MM
- Be sure you are registered for the appropriate terminal course: Master's Recital (MUS 698RB), Master's Report (MUS 398M), or Thesis (MUS 698B), depending on your degree program.
- Submit an MM Degree Check form to the Graduate Coordinator.
- Apply to graduate online.
- For performance area students, complete your degree recital.
- Complete a comprehensive exam.
- For composition and academic area students, submit your thesis or report to the Graduate School by the last Friday of classes.
DMA/PhD
- Be sure you are registered for the correct MUS -99 course.
- Apply to graduate online.
- For DMA performance students, schedule and perform your lecture recital, as well as any other remaining recitals (see above for recital scheduling info).
- Schedule and complete your Final Oral Examination.
- For DMA Composition, PhD and DMA Treatise students, submit your dissertation or treatise and final paperwork to the Graduate School by the last Friday of classes.
Forms
- For Master's students:
- For DMA/PhD students:
- For Artist Diploma students:
- General forms:
Links
- Graduate and International Admissions
- Graduate Catalog 15-17
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Graduate Studies Office (OGS)
(including fellowship, employment, and TA/AI information)
- Health Services at UT
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Information Technology Services
UT EID help
- International Office
- Libraries at UT
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Office of Registrar
Registration, course schedules, registration bars, etc
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Parking & Transportation Services
UT parking permits, maps, shuttle routes, etc.
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Residency in Texas
How to establish residency in Texas (FAQ).
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Student Accounts Receivable
Tuition billing and payments, loans, paychecks, etc.
- Student Employment Opportunities
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Student Financial Services
Financial Aid
- Student Housing
- TA/AI Assistance - Tuition Reduction Benefit (TRB)
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UT Direct
Student address updates, registration access times, blackboard, class listing, etc. (requires UT-EID login)