> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-10/graduate-education-in-public-health/master-of-science-in-epidemiology/thesis-or-first-author-manuscript/thesis-manuscript-submission-deadlines.md).

# Thesis/Manuscript Submission Deadlines

In order to earn the MS in Epidemiology degree by your intended degree conferral date, the documentation required for the Thesis/Manuscript and all other outstanding degree requirements must be submitted by the following deadlines.

| Intended Degree Conferral Date | Thesis/Manuscript Submission Deadline |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------- |
| June 30                        | June 1                                |
| August 31                      | August 1                              |
| December 31                    | December 1                            |

Please refer to the Thesis/Manuscript Guide for detailed information, including step-by-step procedures, registration requirements and other requirements. The Thesis Guide can be accessed on Blackboard > MS in Epidemiology Organization.