Academic Support

Your academic journey, from start to degree, is our priority. The Academic Support Team is here for every step.

Navigating Your Degree

All of the important steps, forms and dates that are key to successful degree completion.

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Research and Writing

Important research policies, writing assistance and disquisition information.

Guidance and Tools

Student Forms

The forms you may need access to while enrolled as a graduate student at North Dakota State University.

Forms

Professional Development

Earning a graduate degree involves more than courses and research, learn how NDSU and the Graduate School helps you prepare for your career after graduation.

Graduate Professional Skills Academy

The Graduate Professional Skills (GPS) Academy is a professional development and career skills program designed to help prepare you for your career after graduation.

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Professional Development Hub

The pd|Hub is a designed to empower students and professionals with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to excel in their chosen fields and beyond. It offers a wide array of professional development opportunities, whether it's enhancing academic skills, exploring diverse career paths, or strengthening practical competencies.

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Three Minute Thesis Competition

Competing in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition offers a valuable opportunity to refine your communication skills. This experience helps you articulate the significance of your work to a broad audience, fostering clarity and confidence in explaining your research findings.

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Community and Belonging

As a graduate student, community and belonging are paramount. It's about finding spaces where you can not only share your academic pursuits and challenges but also feel genuinely seen and supported as an individual.

Grad Hub

Discover the Grad Hub, your exclusive space in Library Room 6, built for all NDSU graduate students. It's the perfect spot to focus, collaborate, and engage. Here, you'll find a supportive community and valuable workshops from services like the Center for Writers and the Career and Advising Center.

Two graduate students working together at a table.