Your well-being and education are our top priorities.
Grad Updates has current information for new and continuing graduate students, including those pursuing professional degrees.
All graduate and professional students who will be enrolled in 2021-22 must meet all health requirements, including being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, by July 30, 2021 (earlier deadline for new students starting in summer).
We urge you to make every effort to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination before your arrival on campus. If you are living abroad, get any COVID-19 vaccine available to you. Vaccination resources are listed here.
Academic Information & News
Stanford has made temporary changes to academic policies, calendars and deadlines and course instructional modes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please also see your School information here.
Communications latest student communications from VPSA & VPGE, and other campus leaders
Academic Calendar important dates & deadlines for your degree program
Stanford Bulletin university policies & specific degree requirements
Explore Courses catalog of courses offered
Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures (GAP) Handbook university graduate policies, including temporary COVID-19 changes
Stanford Today University news for Students & Postdocs updated daily
Undergraduate students & families please also see Re-Approaching Stanford
Health & Safety Information
To contribute to the safety of Stanford and the surrounding community, students coming to campus or living in on or off campus Stanford student housing are required to follow these protocols:
Current COVID-19 policies and status
Spring Quarter Testing information about COVID-19 testing for grad students living on or off campus.
Testing for Student Partners/Spouses eligibility for non-student partners/spouses living in RD&E housing
Current Guidelines on Gatherings restrictions differ for academic and non-academic gatherings and are subject to change
Essential Visitors guidelines about safely welcoming visitors to your residence
Households guidelines about safely forming "households" with other residents
Daily Health Check now on Stanford mobile app
California's COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education and Santa Clara County COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines for students who opt to follow all state, county, and university public health guidelines
COVID Community Concern report a public safety concern via this webform
Stanford's COVID Testing Dashboards updates about surveillance testing, Health Check submissions, isolation, and prevalence in the Stanford community
COVID Vaccinations information about COVID vaccines and Fall Quarter vaccination requirements
Emergency Information & Contacts
Campus emergency information Learn more
Graduate Life Office 24/7 Support: call 650-723-7288, provide page ID#25085 and indicate you need to read the GLO on-call dean; or email 25085@pageme.stanford.edu and provide your name and reason for paging
Counseling and Psychological Services 24/7 mental health crisis support: 650-723-378; call 911 (or 9-911 from an on-campus phone) for life threatening emergencies
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