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Academics Overview

Graduate education includes research, writing, and making progress toward your personal and professional goals. KU offers many resources to support your academic advancement.

Policies & Petitions

Visit the page below to reference University and College policies and regulations governing graduate study at KU.
Graduate Policies & Petitions



Academic Access, Research and Writing Support Resources

  • Academic Achievement and Access Center

    Workshops and individual consultations for guidance on study skills, note-taking, test prep, and time management.

  • Academic Learning Center

    Provides small group tutoring, supplemental instruction, academic consultations, and more.

  • Student Access Center

    The Student Access Center assists students with disabilities by facilitating accommodations that remove barriers to their academic success.

  • Accessible KU

    Maintained by KU's ADA Resource Center for Equity and Accessibility (ADA RCEA) in conjunction with the Academic Achievement and Access Center (AAAC) and other campus partners. This site includes campus and community resources, services, and programs for information on equal access, accessibility and disability at KU.

  • KU Libraries Thesis and Dissertation Formatting

    Includes formatting guides, copyright information, and workshops to help you prepare a dissertation or thesis that meets KU and ProQuest submission standards.

  • KU Writing Center

    Writing groups, consultations, and special events designed to help graduate students with their writing. Students may schedule a one-on-one graduate writing consultation in Anschutz Library or get feedback via email or videoconference. Schedule on the Writing Center homepage.

  • Data Management Instructional Videos

    Online recording and module from the KU Libraries on Data Management Basics - a great way to participate in their workshops even if you're unable to attend in person.

Additional Questions?

If you have questions not addressed by the resources above, please reach out to your Graduate Coordinator or Graduate Program Staff.