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Pregnancy or Parental Leaves of Absence (Graduate)

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Policy Details for Pregnancy or Parental Leaves of Absence (Graduate)

When taking a leave of absence due to pregnancy or parental leave (Graduate), all leave of absence policies apply with some exceptions. Please see Voluntary Leaves of Absence for Graduate Students to review the full policies, noting in particular the section for "Pregnancy and Parental Leaves of Absence."

How to Request a Pregnancy or Parental Leave of Absence (Graduate)

  1. Submit your Graduate leave of absence eForm.
  2. During submission of your eForm, you must indicate that you are requesting pregnancy leave or parental leave, as applicable. The eForm is routed to your department, to Bechtel International (if you are an international student on visa), and finally to the Registrar's Office for review and approval.