The Provost’s Office is responsible for establishing and updating a number of guidelines of importance to academic units of the University, particularly within the areas of faculty personnel actions, academic integrity, and academic planning. For a complete list of University of Pittsburgh Policies, see the Office of Policy Development and Management.
Academic Regulations
Academic Programs and Planning
- Accelerated Program Guidelines
- Process for Accelerated (4+1) Programs
- Process for Inter-unit (formerly "Joint") Degree Programs
- Course Attributes: Civic Learning and Civic Learning + Engagement
- Assessing Student Learning Outcomes
- CIP Code Modification Process Guidelines
- Conducting Evaluations of Academic Programs
- Off-Campus Programs
- Planning and Budgeting System (PBS) Document
- Review of Academic Planning Proposals (see also FAQ)
- Standards for Issuing Physical Certificates
Grad Students, Postdocs, and Research Associates
- Academic Integrity, Guidelines on
- Elements of Good Academic Advising
- Parental Accommodation Academic Regulations, for Graduate and Professional Students
- Graduate Student Research (GSR) Academic Regulations
- Postdoctoral Associates and Postdoctoral Scholars, Guidelines for
- Postdoctoral Fellows Employment Classification
- Predoctoral Fellows and Trainees Appointment Policy Statement
- Regulations Governing Graduate Study at the University of Pittsburgh
- Research Associates, Guidelines for
- TA/TF/GSA Academic Regulations
- Travel Registry Guidelines
Privacy and Confidentiality Rights
