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ACADEMIC STANDING
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Good Academic Standing ..................................................................................................
Academic Probation ...........................................................................................................
Academic Dismissal .............................................................................................................
TRANSFER AND CHANGE OF MAJOR
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Transfer of Credits .................................................................................................................
Change of Major ..................................................................................................................
REQUIREMENTS FOR RESEARCH-BASED DEGREES
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Comprehensive Examination ..............................................................................................
Research Proposal ................................................................................................................
Admission to Candidacy .....................................................................................................
Thesis and Dissertation .........................................................................................................
Copyright ..............................................................................................................................
Declaration of Original Work ..............................................................................................
University Publishing of Theses and Dissertations ..............................................................
GRADUATION
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Applying for the Degree to Graduate ...............................................................................
Exit Clearance .......................................................................................................................
Official Transcript, Attestation and Diploma .....................................................................
Steps Leading to Graduation for Students with Theses/Dissertations .............................
FEES AND FINANCES
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Tuition Fees .............................................................................................................................
Settling your Bills ....................................................................................................................
Refunds ..................................................................................................................................
Financial Support ..................................................................................................................
Chancellor’s Graduate Student Fellowships .............................................................
PhD Scholarships and Fellowships ..............................................................................
Graduate Assistantships ...............................................................................................
Research Grant Scholarships .......................................................................................
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