Montclair State University Graduate Students

Academic Policies, Procedures, & Guidelines

As a graduate student at Montclair State University, you are responsible for reading and abiding by the University policies, procedures and deadlines outlined in the following documents.


Policies for All Graduate Students

These essential documents contain the fundamental policies, procedures, and requirements that apply to every graduate student at Montclair State University, regardless of your program or degree level.


Policies for Doctoral Students

In addition to all general graduate student policies, doctoral students must also follow these specific procedures and guidelines related to dissertation research and completion.


Policies for Master’s Students

Master’s students should familiarize themselves with thesis requirements and procedures, in addition to all general graduate student policies.


Reporting Policies & Contacts

If you need to report an incident or concern, contact the appropriate office listed below. These resources are available to help ensure a safe and supportive campus environment for all students and employees.