The following forms can be downloaded here, and should be filed with the Graduate Program Director:

Dr. Gaurav Khanna, Graduate Program Director (508.910.6605)

• Intention of Track form (PDF). The Physics M.S. has three tracks: MS with Thesis, MS with Research Project, and MS with Comprehensive Exam. File this form with the Graduate Program Director to state which track you are pursuing.

• Thesis Committee form (PDF). If pursuing the MS with Thesis, this form should be filed at least 4 months (and preferably 6 to 8 months) before the student is expected to finish the program. The completed form should be submitted to the Graduate Program Director together with a thesis prospectus that outlines the research project.

• Thesis Defense form (PDF). This form is filled out by the Thesis committee upon completion of the Oral Defense of the Thesis.