These forms are hosted on the Graduate School's website and are linked here for your convenience:

• Change of Degree Plan Form - Upon completion, email a copy of the PDF to gradforms.educ@ttu.edu

Commonly-Used Forms

• Change of Advisor
• Change of Degree Plan  - Upon completion, email a copy of the PDF to gradforms.educ@ttu.edu
• Dissertation Proposal Approval (COE)
• Dissertation Proposal Notification (COE)
• Qualifying Exam Report

Video Resources

• Panel on Writing Process
• Forming and Maintaining Community Partnerships
• Research Assistants Monthly Meeting - Mock Interviews (slides)
• College of Education Library Resources
  • Librarian Introduction: College of Education
  • Library Resources for the College of Education Website
  • Getting In Contact with the College of Education Librarian
  • What Can a Personal Librarian (College of Education) Do for You?

Texas Tech Resources

• Texas Tech Office of International Affairs
• Raider Red's Food Pantry
• Red to Black - Peer Financial Coaching

Research Assistant Meetings

• February 24 - What goes on in the Search Committee? (.pptx)

Improve your Written English and Start Publishing with ESL 5315

This hybrid course prepares international students for graduate-level academic writing and writing for publication. The focus of the course is on writing papers for academic journals and professional conferences. Students will be introduced to a variety of topics related to writing research papers, including developing research questions, constructing literature reviews, creating research methodologies, and identifying and using various strategies for writing successful academic texts. The course is especially designed for non-native speakers of English but can be useful for anyone who wants to develop their academic writing skills and become a competitive scholar in their field. For questions, please contact Dr. Yesim Dollar at Yesim.dollar@ttu.edu.

• Research Assistant/GPTI Application Form
• RA Guidelines (.docx)
• RA Job Description
• RA Job Opportunities

• Graduate Travel Application Form
• Graduate Travel Application Guidelines

Complete this online form to have your dissertation announcement request sent directly to the Faculty Chair:

• Dissertation Announcement Request Form

The graduate school has also prepared a pair of helpful infographics about the dissertation/thesis defense process:

• Defense Infographic
• Electronic Thesis Defense (ETD) Review Infographic

View a list of upcoming Dissertation proposals and defense presentations.

Visit our Funding for Graduate Students page to learn about scholarships, grants, and other financial aid available to you.

The Graduate School Fellowship system is open and will accept applications through January 15, 2019. Apply online at the Graduate School's Website

The purpose of the Education Graduate Student Organization is to foster communication between students, faculty, and administration and to provide a forum for representing graduate student concerns and information with a focus on gaining scholarship experience.

• Learn more about the Education Graduate Student Organization

• Student Portfolio Management System

Please see TTU OP 34.03 for full information about the grade grievance process:

• OP 34.03: Student Grade Appeal
• Grade Appeal Form
• Faculty chairpersons

• Educator Preparation Program Handbook
• Common Calendar for Graduate Educator Certification

• Student Counseling Center – licensed mental health care providers (group and individual) (806) 742-3674
• Student Health Services – accredited primary care clinic, includes mental health care (806) 743-2848 
• Beyond Okay – A Guide for Mental Well-Being at Texas Tech University
• TTU Crisis Help Line – 24 hour phone line where students are connected to licensed counselors who can provide crisis intervention and referral services. (806) 742-5555

• Retention and Exit Policy