Forms

• Honors College Application
• Honors College Application for Transfer or Current MSU Students not in Honors
• Honors College Graduation Application

Clicking on the links below will start the DocuSign process. We recommend viewing the blank form first to ensure you have all the information you need.

• Departmental Thesis Contract in DocuSign
• View the blank form here
• For students seeking Honors credit for undergraduate thesis or independent research in their major
• NOTE: Students who completed their Departmental Thesis Research prior to Fall 2025 do not need pre-approval. Reach out to the Honors College office for assistance
• Capstone Course Notification in Docusign
• View the blank form here
• For students seeking Honors credit for their capstone course or similar, instructor-directed, research course
• HONR 490 Senior Honors Thesis Contract in DocuSign
• View the blank form here
• For students wishing to design an Honors senior thesis outside their major
• HONR 292/492 Honors College Contract in DocuSign
• View the blank form here
• For students wishing to design an Honors independent study outside their major
• HONR 450 Texts & Critics Student Fellow Additional Credit Contract in Docusign
• View the blank form here
• For Texts and Critics student fellows who wish to design an independent study

Not sure which form to fill out to get credit for your thesis?