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20. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP

20.a. University Scholar

A university scholar is a student carrying at least 15 academic load required in his college who obtained a
GWA of at least 1.50.

20.b. College Scholar

A college scholar is a student carrying at least 15 academic load required in his college who obtained a
GWA of at least 1.75.

21. GRADUATION WITH HONORS

Qualifications:
A student who has completed his/her course within the prescribed period shall be qualified to
graduate with honors as specified below. A candidate with honors shall have the following qualifications:

21.a. He/she shall have obtained any of the following General Weighted Average;

1.000 to 1.250 -Summa Cum Laude
1.251 to 1.500 -Magna Cum Laude
1.501 to 1.750 -Cum Laude

21.b. He/she has not been charged and found guilty of any of the major offenses governed by the existing
university rules and regulations;
21.c. He/she has not incurred a grade below 2.50 in any of his/her enrolled academic or non-academic
subjects, prescribed or not prescribed, which are taken within or outside the University;
21.d. If transferee, he/she has completed at least 75% of the total academic units required in his/her
curriculum in the University, and
21.e. Must have taken the normal load or the prescribed number of credits in the curriculum in each
semester which is not less than fifteen (15) units. However, for some meritorious cases such as
health reasons (upon presentation of a medical certificate) and unavailability of subjects to be
enrolled and except when it is the last semester of the student, he/she will be allowed a lighter
academic load.
21.f. If any of the above provisions have different interpretations,
then the interpretation not favoring the granting of the honor shall prevail. (BOR Resolution No. 75 s. 2014,
effective Second Semester, SY 2014-2015).

22. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

22.a. Application for Graduation
A candidate shall apply for graduation at the Registrar’s Office through the College Secretary four (4) weeks
after the first day of classes during his/her last semester.

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