Other Degree Planning Tools
Explore the possibilities for your graduate career. Build upon your knowledge, interests, and skill set beyond your major. The following tools are available to help you prepare for a fulfilling academic experience at NC State.
- Curricula Requirements – Explore degree requirements for all graduate programs, including minors and certificate programs.
- Minors – If your program allows, diversify your educational experience and explore other interests with an academic minor.
- Certificate Programs – Challenge yourself and increase your skill set with a graduate certificate. Certificate policies may be found on this page of the Graduate Handbook.
- Graduate Handbook – Learn about Graduate School functions and resources, as well as the rules, regulations, and procedures administered by the Graduate School.
- ETD Timeline Tool – Thesis/dissertation students, take the guesswork out of planning your thesis or dissertation with the ETD Timeline Tool, a customizable Google Sheet that helps you work backward from your anticipated defense date and stay aligned with NC State’s Electronic Thesis and Dissertation deadlines. Explore the tool and accompanying video to build a clear, manageable timeline for writing, preparing your defense and reaching your graduation goals with confidence.