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Application for Graduation:
Master of Education (M.Ed.) and Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.)

Graduation for
May 22, 2008

DEADLINE for filing your application is Friday, February 15, 2008

Important notes (may delay or cancel your application to graduate):

  1. Your name will appear on your diploma as it is listed on OWLnet.  If you wish your middle name to appear on your diploma please include it on your application form. If your name has changed you must complete a "Name Change" form in order for your new name to appear on your diploma.
  2. The GRADUATION FEE is $35.00 for ALL students. This fee is mandatory.   The application will not be accepted without payment of this fee. If you wish to have your diploma mailed to you, you must submit an additional $8.30 mailing fee to cover the cost of mailing (Certified Mail). Diplomas will be available for pick-up beginning on Friday, May 23, 2008 at the Student Resource Center, Ritter Annex 150, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
  3. All financial obligations, such as unpaid tuition, fees for Health Services, Telephone Services, etc., and completion of Student Loan Paperwork must be satisfied prior to graduation.   All books must be returned to the library, all fines and fees paid, including any unpaid leave of absence fees.
  4. All Incomplete and Unreported grades (I's, MG's and NR's) must be changed by Monday, May 5, 2008.   Ask your instructor to submit the Change of Grade Card directly to the Student Resource Center with the notation, "Graduating This Semester".   Failure to comply will result in your name being deleted from the graduation list.
  5. Any student who has had financial aid or student loans during their academic career must complete an exit interview online.

How to Complete Your Application

  1. Complete the graduation application [pdf] , enclosures and Treasurer's Receipt.
  2. Return the Coursework Summary for Graduation [pdf] form to your advisor.
  3. Review the degree options available by department ( Enclosure A [pdf]) must also be completed.
  4. If you have selected the thesis option, it must be prepared in accordance with the instructions obtained from the Graduate School and submitted to the Graduate School, 501 Carnell Hall   no later than Monday, May 5, 2008.

How to Submit Your Application

Payment and filing of the application can be made by MAIL OR IN PERSON:

BY MAIL:   Send your application, completed Treasurer's Receipt, check or money order and Enclosure A (if applicable) to:

Office of the Bursar, Temple University
1803 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6095

NonRefundable Fees
Service Account Number Fee
Graduation
800-4902-109000000
$35.00
Diploma Mailing*
800-4999-103102005
$ 8.30

*Diploma Mailing fee is only required if you will not be picking up your diploma in person. If paying by mail, do not send cash.   To insure expedited processing, please include account numbers with your payment. Verify receipt of your application by the Student Resource Center two weeks after mailing your payment (call 215-204-5631).

IN PERSON:   Take your payment and completed Treasurer's Receipt to the Office of the Bursar, 1st floor Carnell Hall. They will provide you with two copies of your paid receipt.   Bring one copy of your paid receipt, your completed graduation application, and all necessary enclosures to the Student Resource Center, Ritter Annex 150.  

We must have proof of payment of graduation fee to the Bursar's office
before we will accept your application for graduation.

Cancelling Your Application

If after filing the application for graduation you find that you are unable to complete all the requirements for graduation, PLEASE NOTIFY THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER, IMMEDIATELY IN WRITING.  

If you cancel your graduation application, a new application must be filed during the semester you plan to graduate.   It will not be necessary to pay another graduation fee.   Please see Temple's Dissertation and Thesis Handbook and click on graduation/submission deadlines for the deadline for filing for graduation for the subsequent semester.

Getting Help

Any questions concerning graduation should be directed to the Doreen Conway, Student Resource Center at (215) 204-5631, Ritter Annex 159.