Other absence may not exceed 4 terms
Absence due to voluntary military services, or compulsory military service or maternity, paternity or parental leave will not be deducted from the time allowed for the completion of studies. A further total of 4 terms of other absence during which the student has enrolled as ‘absent' will likewise not be deducted from the time allowed for the completion of a degree according to 18 c § of the legislation referred to.
Other absences in excess of 4 terms will be deducted from the time allowed for completion of the degree.
A student will use these 4 terms of other absence if s/he:
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enrolls as ‘absent' when it is NOT a matter of voluntary military service, compulsory military service, maternity, paternity or parental leave.
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interrupts his/her studies for a fixed period of time (further information on interruptions in studies)
The table below shows in green 1 the absences included in the permitted 4 terms of other absence. Other absences exceeding 4 terms will be deducted from the time permitted to complete the degree. These appear in red 2
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Year of study |
Enrolment |
Study time consumed in years |
Study time left (yrs) after this year |
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For a student engaged on the normal combination of lower and higher (master's) degrees the total time allowed for completion is 7 years
3 for the bachelor's |
7 |
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1 |
enrolled as ‘present' for the whole academic year |
1 |
|
|
2 |
enrolled as ‘absent' for the whole academic year 1 |
0 |
|
|
3 |
interrupted 1 |
0 |
|
|
4 |
enrolled as ‘present' for the whole academic year |
1 |
|
|
5 |
enrolled as 'present' for the whole academic year |
1 |
|
|
6 |
enrolled as ‘absent' for the whole academic year 2 |
1 |
|
|
7 |
enrolled as ‘present' for the whole academic year |
1 |
|
|
8 |
enrolled as ‘present' for the whole academic year |
1 | |
|
9 |
enrolled as ‘present' for the whole academic year |
1 |
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