Forms
For all PDF forms, please download the form and complete using Adobe Reader.
For assistance with all forms or to request the PDF version of an online form, please contact gradstudserv@cornell.edu.
Committees and Advisors
- Ad Hoc Committee Member Request (PDF)
- Post A Committee Change Petition (PDF)
- Special Committee Selection and Change (online)
Courses (Enrollment, Registration, and Registered Semesters)
- Enrolling in Courses
- Student Electronic Add/Drop Enrollment Request (online) (Find detailed instructions here.)
Entering, Leaving, and Making Changes to a Degree Program
- Application for Admission and Financial Aid
- Application for Readmission (PDF)
- In Absentia Petition (online)
- Health Leave of Absence (online)
- Leave of Absence Request (online)
- Recommendation Form (PDF)
- Student Program Change (PDF)
- Withdrawal (PDF)
Exams and Research
- Human Participants/University Compliance
- Special Master’s Degree in Minor Field Application and Approval Forms (PDF)
- Schedule A Examination and Research Compliance Form (online)
- Schedule B Examination (online)
- Schedule Master’s Examination (online)
- Results for Admission to Candidacy (A Exam) (online)
- Results for Final Defense of Master’s Degree (M Exam) (online)
- Results for Final Defense of Ph.D. Degree (B Exam) (online)
Funding and Financial Aid
- Conference Grant Application (online)
- Direct Deposit Form for Assistantship Stipends (online)
- Direct Deposit Form for Fellowship Stipends (online)
- Graduate Federal Loan Application
- Intercampus Travel Grant (PDF)
- Provost Diversity Fellowship Form (online)
- Reduced Tuition Application (PDF)
- Research Travel Grant Application (online)
- Summer Foreign Language Instruction Grants
- Graduate Student Budget Increase Application
Insurance
- Contact the Office of Student Health Benefits for SHP coverage or appeal information, enrollment for in absentia students, as well as optional dental and vision plans.
- 607-255-6363
- studentbenefits@cornell.edu
Thesis, Dissertation, and Degree Completion
- Thesis & Dissertation Submission Process
- Survey of Earned Doctorates Information
- Survey of Earned Doctorates (online survey)
- Survey of Earned Doctorates Confidentiality Statement
Other Forms
- General Petition (online)
- Certification of Enrollment (NetID required) (online)
- Exchange Scholars Program Application (PDF)
- Library Privileges Application (PDF)
- Parental Accommodation Request (PDF)
- CUGL Linkage Program Application Form (PDF)
- CUGL Linkage Program Renewal Form (PDF)
- Tri-Institutional Program Application (PDF)