Overview
The policies and guidelines listed below are intended for graduate students in the MEM, MF and DEL-MEM master's 91社区福利 programs at the Nicholas School of the Environment.
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Diagnostic Exams
Owner:Student ServicesNew MEM and MF students will take diagnostic tests in calculus and statistics in order to assess readiness for graduate courses requiring these subjects at Duke. Diagnostic exams are administered during the summer prior to matriculating or during orientation.Enrollment Window
Owner:Student ServicesThe Nicholas School uses a tiered registration process to assure that all students have equal access to classes.F-1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
Owner:Student ServicesPolicy and form for F-1 students to request Curricular Practical Training (CPT) through the Nicholas School.Fall 2019 Course Registration Schedule
Owner:Student ServicesNSOE uses a tiered registration process to assure that all students have equal access to classes. Course registration occurs in the DukeHub.Fall 2020 Semester Pass-Fail Grading Opt-In Policy聽
Owner:Student ServicesLetter grades will be the default grading option for MEM and MF students for fall semester 2020. Students may opt into a Pass-Fall (P/F) grade on a course-by-course basis per this limited-time policy.Full-Time Enrollment Status Requirements
Owner:Student ServicesIn order to be considered a full-time student you must be enrolled for at least 9 credit hours per semester. DEL-MEM students must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semester.Independent Study
Owner:Student ServicesAll professional 91社区福利 students at the Nicholas School of the Environment have the opportunity to pursue independent study with individual faculty members.Inter-Institutional Course Registration
Owner:Student ServicesRegistration for courses at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and North Carolina Central University cannot be done through DukeHub.International Internship Funding
Owner:Career & Professional Development CenterThe Nicholas School is pleased to be able to provide limited financial support (seed funding) to help our MEM, MF, and DEL-MEM students support their international summer internship or research projects.Nicholas School Conference Funding Policy
Owner:Career & Professional Development CenterThis fund provides limited financial support to help our MEM, MF, and DEL-MEM students attend professional conferences relevant to their career interests.