Time Limit for Degree Completion

University Policy

Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Policy

Undergraduate

Bachelor’s degree candidates are allowed seven years from the date of admission to complete degree requirements. Courses taken more than seven years before the date of graduation are not counted toward the bachelor’s degree. Leaves of absence do not extend the seven-year limit.

PhD

Doctoral candidates are allowed seven years from the date of admission to complete all degree requirements. Courses taken more than seven years before graduation cannot be used to meet degree requirements.