Graduate studies policies

Graduate studies policies are the rules and guidelines that govern advanced education programs like master's and doctoral degrees. They cover admissions criteria, academic standards, coursework requirements, research expectations, ethical conduct, and procedures for progression or dismissal. These policies ensure that students meet academic and professional standards, maintain integrity, and complete their degrees responsibly. They also outline support services, grading systems, and processes for appeals or grievances. Overall, they provide a structured framework to maintain quality, fairness, and consistency in graduate education.