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A student is required to register within the stipulated time frame as follows:

Counted as part of
Activity Normal Semester Special Semester Fee Charges
the Duration of study
Registration
2 weeks before 1 week before
Final Stage commencement of commencement of Yes Yes
semester semester
1 week before
Middle Stage commencement of Week 1 Yes Yes
semester
Beginning Stage Week 1 Week 1 Yes Yes
Add/Drop
Add Week 1 & 2 Week 1 Yes Yes
Drop Week 1 & 2 Week 1 No Yes
Withdrawal
Withdrawal from Week 3 & 4 Week 2 Yes Yes
course
Withdrawal from Week 1-2 Week 1 No Yes
semester for personal
Week 3-7 Week 2 Yes Yes
reasons
Withdrawal from Week 1-2 Week 1-2 No No
semester for student
Week 3 -14 Week 3-7 Yes No
exchange programme
Withdrawal from
Week 1-7 Week 1-3 No No
semester on medical
Week 8 -14 Week 4-7 Yes No
grounds

Students are given 2 weeks from recommencement of semester to complete registration. Should the student
fail to register within the stipulated period, his or her academic status will lapse.

GRADING SCHEME

The University grades including the marks and their meaning are as follows:

Marks Grade Grade Point Level of Achievement
90 - 100 A+ 4.0 HIGH DISTINCTION
80 - 89 A 4.0 DISTINCTION

75 - 79 A- 3.7 DISTINCTION
70 - 74 B+ 3.3 GOOD

65 - 69 B 3.0 GOOD
60 - 64 B- 2.7 GOOD
55 -59 C+ 2.3 PASS

50 - 54 C 2.0 PASS
45 - 49 C- 1.7 FAIL
40 - 44 D+ 1.3 FAIL

35 - 39 D 1.0 FAIL
0 - 34 F 0.0 FAIL

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