{"id":4115,"date":"2026-07-09T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/graduates\/?page_id=4115"},"modified":"2026-07-09T13:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:25:10","slug":"application-for-admission-to-candidacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/gradcoll\/current-students\/application-for-admission-to-candidacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Application for Admission to Candidacy for Degree Completion (Application for Graduation)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>The Application for Candidacy and the Application for Graduation exist on one form. Previously, they were two separate forms. 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