Department of English
All Graduate Programs
Teaching Practicum Application Form
Teaching Practicum Description Form
Graduate Essay Contest Form – the Graduate Program Coordinator will announce when submissions open
Graduate Intent to Submit Form – Use this form when you apply to external scholarships; it will prompt CSSH to assist you with paperwork such as a college letter which you may need to submit the application!
Information regarding additional forms, including Leave of Absence, Transfer Credit Form, and Directed Study.
Thesis
Thesis Graduate Approval Record
Comprehensive Exam
Comprehensive Exam Results Form – bring to your oral examination.
Prospectus
Dissertation
Dissertation Defense Checklist
Dissertation Graduate Approval Record
Funding
Please select ONE checklist for your annual review meeting with your advisor depending on which pathway you are currently pursuing.
MA Checklists
Standard MA checklist (no certificate or co-op)
MA + DH Certificate + Co-op checklist
MA + WGSS Certificate checklist
MA + WGSS Certificate + Co-op checklist
Advanced Entry PhD Checklists (entered the Ph.D. program with the M.A. in English or equivalent):
Fall 2021 or Later Matriculation – Adv Entry PhD Checklist
Fall 2019 or Fall 2020 Matriculation – Adv Entry PhD Checklist
Fall 2018 or Earlier Matriculation – Adv Entry PhD Checklist
Standard Entry PhD Checklists (entered the Ph.D. program with the B.A. in English or equivalent):
Fall 2021 or Later Matriculation – PhD Checklist
PhD students should fill out this form and bring it to their annual review meeting with their advisor in the spring semester. Students who are beyond funding, or will be beyond funding in the summer following the annual review, do not need to complete this form.
Department of English SharePoint
Access department calendars and shared documents not available for public view on the website.
Graduate Student Resources library
Contains resources such as:
• Sample Field and Focus papers
• Sample prospectuses
• Language exam examples
• GSC workshop recordings and related documents
Click here for FAQs about registration, student services, curricular requirements, and more.
Click here for FAQs about registration, orientation, tuition and fees, SGAs, health care, and on-campus employment.
Request access to the NU English Grad Student Connections Facebook Group. Incoming and current students are eligible to join.
Click here for more information about job search resources, including information about the Placement Office and university services and programming supporting alt-ac career pathways.
Click here for information about fellowship opportunities, summer institutes, ENGL 8407 Teaching Practicum, and other professionalization resources.
Northeastern and CSSH
General Regulations – The general regulations booklet reviews the minimum academic requirements established by the University and the CSSH Graduate Office. This booklet is updated annually.
Graduate Catalog – The academic catalog details administrative policies (including the Academic Probation Policy), academic curricula, and course descriptions.
Concur Instructions – Instructions on how to use the Concur system and create a report for reimbursement.
Center for Financial Independence
Dolce Center for the Advancement of Veterans and Servicemembers (CAVS)
Employer Engagement and Career Design Office
Off Campus Housing and Support Services
Student Life website – this is a comprehensive resource linking to resource offices across the University, such as the Center for Intercultural Engagement; Center for Spirituality, Dialogue, & Service; Disability Resource Center (DRC); Housing & Residence Life; Northeastern University Student Health Plan (NUSHP); Office of Global Services; Social Justice Resource Center; and University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS).