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Doctoral Thesis Schedule AY 2012

September 2012 Completion

February 3, 2012 Doctoral thesis submission period (2/1-2/3)
February 13, 2012 Acceptance screening/
Examiner candidate selection for accepted thesis(PhD program faculty committee)
March 12, 2012 Authorization of doctoral thesis screening for each thesis(GSAPS faculty committee)
May 24, 2012 Deadline for the screening report (Faculty -> GSAPS)
June 4, 2012 Examination result screening (PhD program faculty committee)
June 5, 2012 Examination report distribution to GSAPS faculty
June 11, 2012 Final decision to pass or fail (GSAPS faculty meeting)

March 2013 Completion

September 13, 2012 Doctoral thesis submission period (9/11-9/13)
September 24, 2012 Acceptance screening/
Examiner candidate selection for accepted thesis(PhD program faculty committee)
October 15, 2012 Authorization of doctoral thesis screening for each thesis(GSAPS faculty committee)
January 7 2013 Deadline for the screening report (Faculty -> GSAPS)
January 16, 2013 Examination result screening (PhD program faculty committee)
January 17, 2013 Examination report distribution to GSAPS faculty
January 21, 2013 Final decision to pass or fail (GSAPS faculty meeting)

September 2013 Completion

February 7, 2013 Doctoral thesis submission period (2/5-2/7)
February 18, 2013 Acceptance screening/
Examiner candidate selection for accepted thesis(PhD program faculty committee)
March 11, 2013 Authorization of doctoral thesis screening for each thesis(GSAPS faculty committee)
To be decided * Deadline for the screening report (Faculty -> GSAPS)
Examination result screening (PhD program faculty committee)
Examination report distribution to GSAPS faculty
Final decision to pass or fail (GSAPS faculty meeting)

* The schedule after April 2013 will be on GSAPS Homepage and the bulletin board as soon as it is fixed (in the end of  February 2013).

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