| Annual FGS Deadline for receipt of Eliza Ritchie Doctoral Scholarship for Women applications | 15-Mar |
| Annual FGS Deadline for receipt of James Robinson Johnston Graduate Scholarship for African Canadians applications | 15-May |
| Annual FGS Deadline for receipt of Nova Scotia Black and First Nations Students Graduate Entrance Scholarships applications | 15-May |
| Deadline for those expecting to graduate in October 2012 (without registering for the summer term) to submit approved thesis to FGS* via Dalspace | 30-Apr-12 |
| Deadline for those expecting to graduate in October 2012 to submit approved thesis to FGS* via Dalspace | 24-Aug-12 |
| Deadline for those expecting to graduate in May 2013 (without registering for the winter term) to submit approved thesis to FGS* via Dalspace | 14-Dec-12 |
| Deadline for those expecting to graduate in May 2013 to submit approved thesis to FGS* via Dalspace | 05-Apr-13 |
* All thesis must be submitted to FGS for format review prior to final submission. Please review the Thesis Format Guidelines and the Electronic Thesis Submission Guidelines.
Students who require financial assistance to carry out their research must submit a research grant application for research funding no later than the end of the second year for full-time master's students (or fourth year for part-time students) or the third year for full-time doctoral students. Please see the Research Grant for Humanities & Social Sciences—Graduate Thesis Students Guidelines & Application for complete details.
Applications must be submitted AT LEAST ONE MONTH prior to the conference date. Applications received less than a month prior to the conference date will not be considered. Please see the Graduate Thesis Student Conference Travel Grant Guidelines & Application for complete details.
For information on Convocation, go to the Registrar's Office Registrar's Office website.
Please review the Academic Dates page in the Graduate Studies Calendar for further important dates and deadlines.