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40 semest ers t ime wit hout ret aking any courses. Students are considered to have passed the Doctoral program and earned a Doctor De - gree if they have passed all the required 48 – 50 credits, a minimum GPA of 3.00 with a minimum “C” for in-class courses and a mini - mum “ B” f or research courses, do not exceed study period and have met all administrative requirements. Honor predicate for graduates are determined by the student’s inal GPA as follow: Cum Laude 3.71 – 4.00, Very Satis - factory 3.41 – 3.70, and Satisfactory 3.00 – 3.40. For a Doctoral program student to earn the Cum Laude degree, his length of study must not exceed 6 six semesters time wit hout ret aking any courses. The mark “ BS” is not counted as course repetition. If a stu - dent’s inal GPA is within the 3.71 – 4.00 range but he f ail t o meet t he ot her requirement s, he will be awarded t he “ Very Sat isf act ory” predicate.

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CRITERIA Undergraduate Program The universit y also requires t hat st udent s maintain satisfactory academic performance during t heir st udy at FTUI and meet t he f ol- lowing evaluat ion crit eria t o be able t o con- t inue t heir st udies: Attain at least 24 SKS of minimum C and • obtain IPK not less than 2.00 at the end of t heir second semest er; Attain at least 48 SKS of minimum C and • obtain IPK not less than 2.00 at the end of t heir f ourt h semest er; Attain at least 96 SKS of minimum C and • obtain IPK not less than 2.00 at the end of t heir eight semest er; Attain all required SKS of minimum C • obtain IPK not less than 2.00 at the end of t heir t welf t h semest er; Or: Fail t o carry-out administ rat ive and aca- • demic regist rat ion f or t wo consecut ive semest ers; Proven t o be in violat ion of rules or regu- • lat ions t hat caused t he st udent t o lose his right as FTUI st udent s. St udent who st ill maint ain sat isf act ory aca- demic performance and meet the evaluation crit eria t o cont inue his st udy but would like t o resign on his own f ree will may submit a writ - ten application to the Dean with a copy to the Head of the Department. Master Program The Maximum length of study to earn a Master Degree in FTUI is at the latest 6 six semes - t ers, st art ing f rom regist rat ion t ime t o gradu- ation. This provision also applies to students who enroll in the FTUI Master program with a “probation” status. Students will lose their right to continue the study dropping out if: The maximum lengt h of st udy is exceed- • ed. St udent s who do not regist er academi- • cally and administ rat ively f or t wo con- secut ive semest ers will be aut omat ically considered t o have resigned f rom UI. Students fail to achieve a 2.75 GPA of at • least 18 credits with a value of C at the end of t he second semest ers. In the end of the study period at the sixth • semest er, st udent s f ail t o obt ain a mini- mum GPA of 2.75 for all required academ - ic load with at least C for all prerequisite academic load of t he curriculum. Proven t o be in violat ion of rules or regu- • lat ions t hat caused t he st udent t o lose his right as FTUI st udent s St udent who st ill maint ain sat isf act ory aca- demic performance and meet the evaluation crit eria t o cont inue his st udy but would like t o resign on his own f ree will may submit a writ - ten application to the Dean with a copy to the Head of the Department. Doctoral Program The Maximum length of study earn a Doctoral degree in FTUI is 10 ten semesters, start - ing f rom regist rat ion t ime t o graduat ion. St u- dent s will lose t heir right t o cont inue t o st udy dropping out if: St udent s who do not regist er academi- • cally and administ rat ively f or t wo con- secut ive semest ers will be aut omat ically considered t o have resigned f rom UI Students fail to achieve a minimum GPA • of 3.00 for all required subjects, during the irst 2 two semesters evaluation. A C A D E M IC S Y S T E M A N D R E G U L A T IO N 41 Students fail to pass qualiication exam • and receive less t han B mark f or t heir dis- sertation research proposal for the irst 4 f our semest ers evaluat ion. Student fail to receive a minimum GPA of • 3.00 for the prerequisite courses for the irst 6 six semesters evaluation. St udent s f ail t o meet all requirement s t o • participate in and pass the doctoral pro - mot ional examinat ion by t he end of st udy duration semester 10; Proven t o be in violat ion of rules or regu- • lat ions t hat caused t he st udent t o lose his right as FTUI st udent s Exceeded t he maximum lengt h of st udy • 10 semesters. St udent who st ill maint ain sat isf act ory aca- demic performance and meet the evaluation crit eria t o cont inue his st udy but would like to resign on his own may submit a written ap - plication to the Dean with a copy to the Head of the Department.

2. 5. ACADEMIC LEAVE