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Review program policies, academic requirements, and degree milestones.
Master’s handbook
Doctoral handbook
STEP handbooks
Stanford Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures (GAP)
Courses
Current Students Hub
Whether you are just embarking on your GSE journey or getting ready to launch into your next chapter, this webpage is designed to guide you through each step of the way.
Need help from an academic services staff person? You will find our contact information at the bottom of this page.
Community engagement events
16
May
Alumni Gathering
GSE Welcome to Alumnihood
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | CERAS Lobby
Learn more about GSE Welcome to Alumnihood
29
May
Community
CommuniTea Time hosted by STEP students Meiyi Yan and Breanna Reyes
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | CERAS 101
Learn more about CommuniTea Time hosted by STEP students Meiyi Yan and Breanna Reyes
13
Jun
Community
2025 Honor Cord Ceremony
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | David and Joan Traitel Building
Learn more about 2025 Honor Cord Ceremony
There's more! Visit the Community Engagement webpage to view all upcoming and annual events hosted by the GSE Academic Affairs team.
Degree requirements/academics
Finances and funding resources
Explore funding options, including fellowships and doctoral assistantships.
Event scheduling and room booking
Need to book a room or schedule an event?
Book a room
Reserve drop-down space in CERAS (for PhD students)
Oral exam room booking (for PhD students)
GSE events calendar
Transcripts, certifications, and verifications
Access your student records and request documents verifying your student status.
Graduation and diplomas
Learn about and prepare for your graduation from Stanford.
GSE student organizations
Get involved with your peers through student-run events and organizations!
Stanford and GSE profiles, listserves
Connect with faculty, staff, and students, and post your information.
GSE career resources
Connect with faculty, staff, and students, and post your information.
Academic support resources
Find support for all aspects of your education journey at Stanford.
Graduate Life Office
GLO deans are a source of comprehensive, impartial guidance and information related to all aspects of your life as a graduate student.
Health and wellness services and Cardinal Care
Learn about health services available to you, including Cardinal Care.
Mind Over Money
Information about programs that can help improve your financial wellness during your time at Stanford and beyond.
Dispute Resolution/Reporting Resources
Resources available to report discrimination, harassment, and other concerns.
Resources for international students
The Bechtel International Center is Stanford’s hub for international students, scholars, and families.
Student Voices
PhD in Social Sciences, Humanities, and Interdisciplinary Policy Studies in Education (SHIPS); Race, Inequality, and Language in Education (RILE)
Contact us
PhD students, please contact:
MA POLS and MA/PP students, please contact:
EDS, ICE/IEPA, Individually Designed, LDT, MA/JD, MA/MBA students, please contact:
