Montana Tech Graduate School - Graduation Deadlines
Below is information regarding graduation deadlines. For more in depth information regarding this process please view the current student resources page here.
Recommended Deadlines (Optional) | |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee chair |
June 27th, 2025 |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
July 3rd, 2025 |
Final thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
July 11th, 2025 |
Draft thesis/paper/product submitted to the Graduate School for preliminary format review |
July 11th, 2025 |
Final Graduation Deadlines (Required - missing items may postpone degree conferral) | |
Announce & publicize defense via Grad School Canvas Course (at least 2 weeks prior to defense) |
July 11th, 2025 |
Last day to defend Graduate thesis/paper/product |
July 25th, 2025 |
Final thesis/paper/product & all required paperwork submitted (expect a response detailing required edits within a business day) |
August 1st, 2025 |
Final formatting corrections due (with approval by graduate school) |
August 6th, 2025 |
Recommended Deadlines (Optional) | |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee chair |
Nov 7th, 2025 |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
Nov 14th, 2025 |
Final thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
Nov 21st, 2025 |
Draft thesis/paper/product submitted to the Graduate School for preliminary format review |
Nov 21st, 2025 |
Final Graduation Deadlines (Required - missing items may postpone degree conferral) | |
Announce & publicize defense via Grad School Canvas Course (at least 2 weeks prior to defense) |
Nov 21st, 2025 |
Last day to defend Graduate thesis/paper/product |
Dec 5th, 2025 |
Final thesis/paper/product & all required paperwork submitted (expect a response detailing required edits within a business day) |
Dec 12th, 2025 |
Final formatting corrections due (with approval by graduate school) |
Dec 17th, 2025 |
Recommended Deadlines (Optional) | |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee chair |
4-weeks prior to defense |
Draft thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
3-weeks prior to defense |
Final thesis/paper/product due to committee members |
2-weeks prior to defense |
Draft thesis/paper/product submitted to the Graduate School for preliminary format review |
3-weeks before last day of class |
Final Graduation Deadlines (Required - missing items may postpone degree conferral) | |
Announce & publicize defense via Grad School Canvas Course (at least 2 weeks prior to defense) |
3-weeks before last day of class |
Last day to defend thesis/paper/product |
1-week before last day of class |
Final thesis/paper/product & all required paperwork (expect a response detailing required thesis edits within a business day) |
Last day of classes |
Final formatting corrections due (with approval by graduate school) |
Wednesday after last day of classes |
If you cannot meet the graduation deadlines outlined a Petition to the Graduate Dean form needs to be submitted to the graduate school via gradschool@mtech.edu. Extensions will be granted only in exceptional circumstances.
Additional information regarding graduation paperwork and the graduate product can be found here.
We can answer your questions and help you get started.
MUS 211
(406) 496-4781
GradSchool@mtech.edu