研究生毕业流程

Before completing the online application for graduation, please review the list of Frequently Asked Questions, so you can ensure your application is filled out completely and accurately. Once you have read through the list of FAQ's, click on the 立即网上申请 link.

NOTE: Please note that you are unable to start the application, 保存它, 稍后再回来讲. 它必须在一个会话中完成.

Frequently Asked Questions for Online Graduation Application

我能在我的文凭上写上什么名字呢?

The name on your diploma can only be your given, legal name (version of your legal name as it appears in our records). 我们不能列出昵称或前缀(Dr., Mr.夫人,. Cpt.等.). However, we can add suffixes to the end or your name, such as John Smith, Jr. 或约翰·史密斯,III.


What is the difference between my completion date, posting date, and ceremony date?

The completion date is the date that you complete your last graduate course, 因此, 已完成所有学位要求. 例如, if your last course ends on May 18, 2020, the completion date would be May 18, 2020.

The posting date is the date (determined by the University calendar) that will read on your diploma and transcript as the date you completed all degree requirements. Wayland Baptist University offers three (3) posting dates a year (fall, winter, and summer). In most circumstances your completion date (i.e. the date in which you complete all degree requirements) is the same as your posting date. 例如, an online student completing all degree requirements at the end of the spring term which is May 18, 2020, 会申请春季投寄日期吗, 也是5月18日, 2020. 当然也有例外. Please contact the Graduate Studies Office at 1-877-844-4544 or your campus, for more information concerning these exceptions.

The ceremony date is the date you will walk and participate in a commencement ceremony.

When is the deadline to apply for graduation for a particular posting date?

As graduation dates and deadlines change with each academic term and year, 请参阅大学校历, found within the Academic Catalog link on the WBU website homepage, 对于这些日期和截止日期.

What does it mean to be a "Walk Only" in a graduation ceremony?

校外毕业典礼, students who are within one term of finishing graduation requirements may, at the discretion of the executive director/campus dean "walk‐only" (without having fulfilled degree requirements) at the respective external campus graduation. Students must request in writing to the executive director/campus dean by the deadline issued by the campus for consideration to "walk‐only" in a ceremony. Students are allowed to participate in a graduation ceremony only once for each degree.

普莱恩维尤校园毕业典礼, students must contact the office of graduate studies by the application for graduation deadline for consideration to "walk‐only" in the respective Plainview graduation. This request must be approved by the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Students approved will be allowed to participate in a graduation ceremony only once for each degree.

Walk only participants will not receive their diploma or official transcript until they have successfully completed the comprehensive examination for their respective degree and the final degree audit verifies that all degree requirements have been met.


If I don't plan to walk in a commencement ceremony, do I have to pay the entire fee when I apply for graduation?

是的, the graduation fee covers many things and is required of each graduate, even if you do not wish to participate in a commencement ceremony. The fee for master's degrees encompasses the cost of your diploma, 文凭的夹克, 还有你的帽徽, 礼服, 罩, 和流苏). 除了, you will also receive one complimentary transcript, 作为你毕业礼包的一部分. We will order your regalia for you even if you do not participate in a graduation ceremony, 因为你付了毕业费, unless you specifically request that we not order it.

The graduation fee for doctoral degrees is $250. This fee encompasses the cost of your diploma, 文凭的夹克, 还有你的帽徽, 礼服, tam). 除了, you will receive one complimentary transcript (not part of the $250 fee), 作为你毕业礼包的一部分. We will order your regalia for you even if you do not participate in a graduation ceremony, since you pay for it in your $250 graduation fee, unless you specifically request that we not order it.


我什么时候能拿到毕业证书?

Diplomas and complimentary transcripts are typically sent to the campuses around 4-6 weeks after the posting date. The campus will then distribute these items to their students. WBUOnline的学生, your diploma and complimentary transcript will be mailed to the address indicated on your graduation application, 再一次。, generally around 4-6 weeks after the posting date.

***Before filling out your graduation application, do you have any further questions? If so, contact the graduate studies office or your local campus advisor.

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