PETITION TO COUNT WORK TOWARD THE NEXT HIGHER DEGREE
University of Northern Colorado Graduate School
In order to count work forward into a higher degree (for example, bachelor’s into the master’s or master’s into the doctoral)
prior to completing the prior degree, the following are required:
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You must be admitted to the higher degree (a letter of admission from the Graduate School);
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You must have applied for graduation for the prior degree (Graduation Office for bachelor’s or the Graduate
School for master’s or specialist);
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And, you must file this form no later than the first week of the semester in which you enroll in the course work.
Additional policies governing counting work forward can be found in the UNC Graduate Catalog and at
NAME:_____________________________________ BEAR #: ________________
ADDRESS:______________________________________________________________
E-MAIL____________________________PHONE NUMBER:___________________
COURSE PREFIX , NUMBER and TITLE
HOURS
TERM
The semester and year that I am scheduled to graduate with my bachelor’s/master’s/specialist (Circle one)
degree is Fall/Spring/Summer (Circle one)
(Year).
The semester and year that I am enrolled in the course work that I am requesting to count forward into the higher
degree is Fall/Spring/Summer (Circle one)
(Year).
Student Signature
Date
APPROVALS: These courses are NOT needed to satisfy graduation requirements for the bachelor’s
or master’s or specialist (Circle one) degree.
(Program advisor in dept. from which you are now scheduled to graduate)
Signature and Date
Signature and Date
Graduate School or Graduation Office