Current Students

Students will likely find the links below to be useful during their enrollment with MIS.

MIS Forms

Integrated Sciences specific forms (program options, advising sheet, thesis/project approval, etc.).

Registration Forms

Forms issued by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (transfer of credit, etc.).

The Writing Center

The UC Denver writing center provides services to students at all levels. MIS students may find their services particularly useful when writing a masters thesis or project.

Math and Stat Support

The Zenas Hartvigson Memorial Math Education Resource Center (MERC lab) provides enrolled students with access to a variety of software packages (R, MATLAB, Mathematica …).

Graduation Guidelines

Below is a checklist of all the items students need to complete to graduate from the Master of Integrated Science program. Please reference the Graduation Deadlines Thesis & Non-Thesis calendar to ensure you are meeting the appropriate deadlines.

All graduation forms can be found on the Graduate Programs website.

  • Meet with your advisor to ensure that all of your coursework is complete and that you are ready to finish your degree.
  • Sign up for any remaining thesis or project hours via the special processing form. If you have completed all of your hours prior to the semester you graduate, please let your advisor know so we can assist you with signing up for CAND 5940.
  • Apply for graduation online through the UCDAccess Portal. Students must apply for graduation before the census date.
  • Fill out the Application for Admission to Candidacy form. This form must be turned in to the MIS Department by the census date.
  • Once you set the date for your defense, be sure to fill out the Request for Exam form. This form must be turned in to the Graduate School at least two weeks before your defense date. Also, check the calendar to make sure you defend before the deadline. 
  • For those of you who are completing a thesis, you must submit a draft of it to the MIS Department for format review.
    • Be sure to give your committee ample time to review your thesis/project before you defend.
  • If you complete a project, be sure to submit a copy of your project to the MIS Department once all changes have been made. 
  • If you opted to complete a thesis, you will need to upload your thesis into Proquest before the deadline.