Request for course exemption for
Ph.D. Students who have an M. Sc. degree
The current departmental policy on course requirements for a Ph.D. student who has an M.Sc.
degree are given in the graduate manual, which should be referred to for further details.
This form should be completed after the student has finished at least two academic terms, has
passed the candidacy exam and has met the ethics requirement.
Name of student:
ID number:
Courses completed at the University of Alberta as part of the PhD program.
Course number and name
Grade
Normally FGSR permits a maximum of two courses to be exempted from the program.
Number of courses for which an exemption is requested:
Provide the following information about each course taken for the M.Sc.:
Course name and number:
Institution:
Grade obtained:
Equivalent course at the University of Alberta:
Course description and content:
Course name and number:
Institution:
Grade obtained:
Equivalent course at the University of Alberta:
Course description and content:
Course name and number:
Institution:
Grade obtained:
Equivalent course at the University of Alberta:
Course description and content:
Course name and number:
Institution:
Grade obtained:
Equivalent course at the University of Alberta:
Course description and content:
Student has successfully completed the candidacy exam, yes or no?
Student has successfully completed the ethics requirement, yes or no?
Signatures:
By signing this form, the members of the supervisory committee approve the recommendation
for course exemptions listed.
Supervisory committee members:
Supervisor name:
Date:
Signature:
Name:
Date:
Signature:
Name:
Date:
Signature:
Approvals:
Approved by associate chair graduate studies:
Name:
Date:
Signature: