GraduateStudentInfo

NOTRE DAME GRADUATE STUDENT INFORMAITON

Notre Dame graduate students are not required to register for credit in the summer session in order to
have access to University facilities and services, as long as they are enrolled for the spring term and plan
to return in the fall. However, students who plan on graduating in August must register for at least one
(1) credit hour in the summer session.

Please note that some students will need to register for one or more credits to meet student loan
requirements.

Students must register for summer session coursework, including zero (0) credit language courses, using
the University’s Web registration system.

language courses for graduate students (zero credits)
teaching and learning skills courses for graduate students

SUMMER TUITION FUNDING

There is a limited amount of money available for students who need to register for up to three (3) credits in
a summer session lecture course or up to one (1) credit in an independent study course.

Currently enrolled degree-seeking graduate students who wish to apply for a tuition scholarship must return
the “Application for Financial Support -- Summer 2008” to the Graduate School by Monday, March 31.
Since there is a limit to the money available, students who do not return the application by March 31 run the
risk of not receiving the support they need.

Criteria:

Full-time students who are eligible for Graduate School funding
Graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
An approved dissertation proposal if enrolled for more than eight semesterS
Graduate enrollment less than 16 semesters.

Tuition will not be approved for PhD-seeking students whose sole intent is to obtain a Master’s
degree in August.

Students currently enrolled in the Graduate School must return the form to their academic department by
March 31, 2008.