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3. Residency

The maximum number of years that a student is allowed to pursue an

academic program shall be 1.5 times the prescribed number of years for the
program.

Based on the above, the prescribed number of years of residency are
as follows:

Two - year course - 3.0 years Four

- year course - 6.0 years Five -
year course - 7.5 years Six - year

course - 9.0 years

Note: Should the student exceed the prescribed maximum residency
period, he/she shall no longer be allowed to re-enroll in the
course except for highly justifiable/ valid reasons and for the

completion of thesis, feasibility studies, project studies and
other graduation requirements of similar nature subject to the

approval of the President of the request of the student for
extension through the dean/ campus head and the VP ARA

after thorough evaluation of the merits of the request;
however, he/she maybe allowed to enroll in other courses.

3.1 Transferees

Baccalaureate -1-year residency

4. CLASSIFICATION OF STUDENTS

4.a.1. Regular student is one who carries the full semestral load
required in his/her curriculum.

4.a.2. Irregular student is one who carries a different semestral
load required in his/her curriculum.

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