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Graduate Education at The Ohio State University
We are dedicated to academic success: for students, faculty, and staff.
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The Graduate School offers an array of services to students, faculty, and staff in-person on the second floor of University Hall from 9am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday.
To guarantee efficient responses to requests, please do not send messages directly to specific staff members, unless there is an urgent issue that cannot be delayed and may only be answered by that person. We ask that you please remember that our Registration Services team and Graduation Services teams will be unable to provide services in a timely manner without using all our available staff and specifically designated channels of communication.
If you have questions or you need to schedule an appointment with a specific person within the Graduate School, please contact us through one of the following methods:
General Phone Inquiries – (614) 292-6031
Graduate and Professional Admissions
If you have any admissions-related questions, please contact the Office of Graduate and Professional Admissions at (614) 292-9444.
Graduation Services
Examinations, format reviews, graduation process, etc.
Registration Services
General inquiries, GA appointments, etc.
Petitions and Transfers
Late Add/Drop, course petitions, conditional and Graduate Bridge Program admissions, progress letter requests
Transfer of Credit, Transfer of Program, Dual Degree
Special Announcement
Mary Stromberger has been appointed to serve as Ohio State’s vice provost and dean for graduate education.
Read more about the new vice provost and dean for graduate education.
2022 Graduate School Awards Ceremony
On April 12th, recipients of the 2021 - 2022 Presidential Fellows, 2020-2021 President’s Postdoctoral Scholars, Graduate Associate Teaching Awardees (GATA) and Graduate Associate Leadership Awardees (GALA) and the Three Minute Thesis competition finalists will be honored at the 2022 Graduate School Awards Ceremony.
2022 Awards Ceremony Additional Information


Completing Your Degree
What you need to know for a successful conclusion to your graduate experience.
DISSERTATION & THESES
Examinations
Final Semester

Impact. Here and Across the Globe.
See some of the great work being done by Ohio State graduate students and faculty.

Ohio State students help needy families
Westerville Area Resource Ministry (WARM) hosted this year’s annual day of service for the 38 SROP students on June 2, and the students helped WARM fulfill its mission of "Restoring Dignity and Hope by Offering a Hand Up, Not a Hand Out." ...
Learn MoreBartow J. Elmore Wins 2016 Arlt Award in the Humanities
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) has awarded the 2016 Gustave O. Arlt Award in the Humanities to Dr. Bartow J. Elmore, assistant professor of environmental history at The Ohio State University. The Dec. 8 awards ceremony was held during the CGS 56th Annual Meeting in...
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