Copy 1: Graduate Office - original copy with Plan of Study Copy 2: Student Copy 3: Advisor
Additional Information on the Back
Application for Admission to Candidacy for the Master’s Degree
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
NOTE: POST-MASTER’S STUDENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR CANDIDACY.
The academic record of each degree student is reviewed at the conclusion of the semester or summer session in which the student completes her/his
twelfth semester hour of degree credit at Edinboro University. Students who have made satisfactory progress in the degree program will be admitted
to candidacy for the master’s degree. Students whose progress in the degree program is judged not to be satisfactory will either be denied permission
to continue as a degree student at Edinboro University or will be given the opportunity to enroll for six additional semester hours of credit to attempt
to achieve a satisfactory level of progress in their degree program to warrant admission to candidacy for the master’s degree.
Directions for Applying for Admission to Candidacy
No more than twelve semester hours of degree credit earned at Edinboro University prior to the date of the submission of this application will be
accepted toward meeting the minimum number of semester hours of credit required for the master’s degree unless an extension has been authorized
by the Graduate Dean. After the end of the semester or summer session in which you have enrolled for your twelfth semester hour of degree credit
at Edinboro University, complete the following steps: (Note: the twelve semester hours are exclusive of approved transfer credit)
1. Submit this form to your advisor for her/his signature and confirm your plan of study.
2. Return the signed form and a copy of your plan of study to the Program Head of your degree.
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Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Last First Middle
Address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
No. and Street City State Zip Code
Degree program to which you have been admitted: (Please complete one of the following)
____ Master of Arts Degree Program: ____________________________________________________
____ Master of Fine Arts Degree Program: ________________________________________________
____ Master of Education Degree Program: ________________________________________________
____ Master of Science Degree Program: __________________________________________________
____ Master of Social Work Degree Program: ______________________________________________
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We certify that we have had a personal interview and have developed a Plan of Study, that twelve credits earned at Edinboro University of
Pennsylvania toward this master’s degree have been completed, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above:
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Student’s Signature Date
Advisor’s Signature Approve Disapprove Defer Date
Program Head’s Signature Approve Disapprove Defer
Application for Admission to Candidacy: ____ Accepted ____ Denied
Graduate Dean’s Signature Date
