City University of Macau Postgraduate Student Handbook (2020 Edition)
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City University of Macau Postgraduate Student Handbook (2020 Edition) Table of Contents Mission........................................................................................................................................................ 1 About the University ................................................................................................................................... 2 Ⅰ Overview of Postgraduate Programs ..................................................................................................... 4 II Enrollment and Registration ................................................................................................................ 6 1.0 Enrollment of New Students ........................................................................................................... 6 2.0 Registration of New Students ......................................................................................................... 6 3.0 Deferral of Admission ..................................................................................................................... 6 III Management of Studies ...................................................................................................................... 8 1.0 Credits ............................................................................................................................................. 8 2.0 Selection of Courses ....................................................................................................................... 8 3.0 Courses Add/Drop .......................................................................................................................... 8 4.0 Credit Transfer/Course Exemption ................................................................................................. 9 5.0 Class Attendance and Leaves ........................................................................................................ 10 6.0 Class Arrangements during Typhoons or Rainstorms .................................................................. 11 7.0 Make-up Examination and Retake ................................................................................................ 11 8.0 Assessment .................................................................................................................................... 12 9.0 Score Rechecking and Remarking ................................................................................................ 13 IV Management of Student Status ......................................................................................................... 14 1.0 Change Personal Data ................................................................................................................... 14 2.0 Program Transfer .......................................................................................................................... 14 3.0 Deferment of Studies .................................................................................................................... 14 4.0 Extension of the Period of Study .................................................................................................. 15 5.0 Suspension of Studies ................................................................................................................... 15 6.0 Resumption of Studies .................................................................................................................. 16 7.0 Withdrawal of Studies ................................................................................................................... 16 8.0 Termination of Studies .................................................................................................................. 17 V Dissertation Management .................................................................................................................. 18 1.0 Dissertation Research for Full-time Master’s Degree Students .................................................... 18 2.0 Dissertation Research for Full-time PhD Students ....................................................................... 19 3.0 Dissertation Research for Part-time Master’s Degree Students .................................................... 20 4.0 Dissertation Research for Part-time PhD Students ....................................................................... 20 VI Regulations for Student Discipline and Award and Penalties .......................................................... 22 1.0 Class discipline ............................................................................................................................. 22 2.0 Rules and Regulations for Examination and Examination Venues .............................................. 22 3.0 Rules and Regulations for Awards and Penalties ......................................................................... 22 4.0 Scholarship .................................................................................................................................... 22 VII Graduation ....................................................................................................................................... 23 1.0 Graduation Requirements ............................................................................................................. 23 2.0 Collection of Graduation Certificates ........................................................................................... 23 Ⅷ Tuition, Other Fees and Refund ..................................................................................................... 25 1.0 Tuition Fees .................................................................................................................................. 25 2.0 Caution Fee ................................................................................................................................... 25 3.0 Penalties for Late Payments .......................................................................................................... 26 4.0 Other Fees ..................................................................................................................................... 26 5.0 Credit Transfer/Course Exemption ............................................................................................... 27 6.0 Retention Fees/Refunds for Deferment of Studies ....................................................................... 27 7.0 Withdrawal of Studies/Refund of Tuition Fees ............................................................................ 27 8.0 Program Transfer .......................................................................................................................... 28 9.0 Student Hostel Charges ................................................................................................................. 28 10.0 Application for Resumption of studies after Suspension.............................................................. 29 11.0 Change of Status from Non-local Student to Local Student ......................................................... 29 12.0 Refund Methods ............................................................................................................................ 29 13.0 Others ............................................................................................................................................ 30 Appendices................................................................................................................................................ 31 Appendix I University Facilities and Services ...................................................................................... 31 Appendix II University Campuses ......................................................................................................... 32 Appendix III Regulations Governing Examination and Examination Venues ...................................... 33 Appendix IV Regulations of Library Services ...................................................................................... 36 Appendix V Student Contest Support Fund and Award Scheme (Provisional) .................................... 41 Appendix VI Regulations Governing Student Disciplinary .................................................................. 42 Appendix VII Regulations for Credit Transfer of Exchange Students (Provisional) ............................ 46 Appendix VIII Important Notes for Non-Resident Students ................................................................. 48 Postgraduate Student Handbook of City University of Macau|Mission 1 Mission Motto Virtue Knowledge Practice Philosophy Macau is a historical city. Its inclusiveness allows her to pursue diversity, embrace the past and future as well as the East and West The City University of Macau is a higher education institution. She opens her arms to welcome diversity, to pass on knowledge and to foster the growth of ideas. Talent and experts are drawn to her. The City University of Macau has inherited the culture and tradition of Macau. She confers the soul of the city, disseminates the quintessence of a university, and nurtures scholars for generations to come. The City University of Macau is the university of Macau, the university of China and the university of the world. 2 Postgraduate Student Handbook of City University of Macau|About the University About the University City University of Macau, formerly