Probation & Dismissal

Academic Probation

A student receiving a borderline grade of “D” in a course of 10 or more credits will be placed on academic probation. Students on probation will be permitted to continue their studies. However, they must receive a grade point of 3.0 (“C”) or above in the next term or they will be dismissed from the University under the conditions stated in the next section. Only one “D” grade is allowed in a degree or diploma programme.

Academic Dismissal
A student on academic probation who does not earn at least a 3.0 (“C”) average in the following course or school of 8 or more credits will not be able to continue in the University until approval of a petition for readmission by the Faculty. Any student receiving a grade of “F” in a course of 11 or more credits will not be able to continue in the University until approval of a petition for readmission by the Faculty. Students dismissed from the University for academic deficiencies may petition for readmission after a period of two terms.