S.L. 327.235 Art. 8Duration of Studies.

(1) (a) Studies for the Degree in Composition shall extend over three years of full-time study or six years of part-time study; and

(b) Studies for the Degree in Performance shall extend over three years of full-time study. Applicants who are engaged in full-time employment as professional performer-musicians may be allowed to register on a full-time basis by Senate on the recommendation of the Board.

(2) If the nature of the proposed research so demands, the Ph.D. Committee may recommend to Senate a longer period.

(3) The presentation of the work accomplished by the student the Ph.D. Committee, Senate grants students an extension of studies of up to two years in order to enable them to complete their studies, irrespective of whether they are registered on a full-time or a part-time basis.