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CIU courses are conducted in three modes ;
- Online education mode
- Directed Coursework Study
- Study centres
EXAMINATION MODE
- Course Materials are delivered electronically after successful
completion of registration.
- Bachelors degree comprise of 4 semesters
- Masters Degree course comprise of two semesters.
All examinations are conducted online at the end of each semester
Directed Coursework Study
- The Cambridge Intercontinental University degree programs are
modular, allowing both flexible and specialized study. Credits are
gained by the successful completion of each module. Assessment is
mostly undertaken through Directed Coursework Study -assignments
and written presentations under the supervision of a University
Accredited course coordinator/supervisor who is a specialist in
your field of study.
- Study materials are available to students for most modules,
covering the entire syllabus of the program absolutely FREE OF
COST except for few modules of Telecommunication which is obtained
in return for a small fee.
- In addition to CIU modules your supervisor will also provide
you with a list of all textbooks, reference, research papers,
publications and all material relevant to your course of study.
Exams:
Exams (written assignments) for most courses are taken on regular
and ongoing basis throughout the course in your own home country.
When an assignment is successfully submitted (pass mark is 60%.) you
move on to the next module, and so on until all modules are
completed you will be awarded credits.
Once the assignments for a particular modules has been submitted,
all the students are required to appear for an online examination
separately .
Number of Credits Required at CIU
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Bachelor's Degree |
120 Credits |
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Master of Arts Degree (MA) |
36 Graduate Credits |
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Master of Science Degree
(MSc) |
48 Graduate Credits |
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MBA Degree |
70 Graduate Credits |
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PhD Degree |
85 Graduate
Credits | Academic Standards
Standards
Students enrolled at the Cambridge Intercontinental
University are expected to meet professional, as well as, academic
standards during their terms of enrolment with the University. This
includes timely completion of assignments as well as prompt payment
of tuition and all other assessed fees.
Grading
Student's grades and evaluations are based on
demonstrated mastery of academic knowledge and demonstration of
research skills and professional growth.
A
= 4
POINTS
EXCELLENT B = 3
POINTS VERY
GOOD C = 2
POINTS
GOOD D = 1
POINT
PASS I
=
INCOMPLETE R
=
REVISION REQUESTED P
=
PASS F
=
FAIL W
=
Withdrawal Grade Point Average (GPA) is based on a maximum of 4.0
GPA from 3.0 to 3.49 with distinction GPA from 3.5 to 3.90 with high
distinction GPA from 3.91 to 4.0 Honours
The grade points
stated may be used to calculate the Grade Point Average. Candidates
for the bachelor's degree must maintain a 2.0 grade point average to
be in good standing. Candidates for graduate degrees must maintain a
3.0 grade point average to be in good standing. Failure to do so may
result in academic probation or dismissal.
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