The graduate students who meet the following requirements may apply for the degree examination:
1. Students have completed the required curriculum and credits. A transcript for all semesters must be submitted after credit checking.
2. Students have passed all Master’s Thesis Progress.
Apply for Degree examination
1. Determine the members of the examination committee and set the exam date.
2. The degree examination committee – including your advisor – must consist of 3 to 5 members.
3. Students will apply degree examination online, print application form and committee list.
4. Students have to submit application form with the advisor’s signature and committee list to the ICM Office at least one month before the scheduled date of degree examination.
5. Timeline:
1)、 For Graduation in July: Application by June 20 and Degree examination completed by July 15.
2)、 For Graduation in January: Application by Dec. 20 and Degree examination completed by Jan 15.
6. Other related regulations please refer to National Cheng Kung University Enforcement Rules for Doctoral and Master’s Degree Examinations.
Post- degree examination procedures
1. After exam, please submit grading sheet and exam & transportation fee reimbursement list with committee’ signatures to ICM office.
2. Before the final copy has been printed, the student has to sign certificate by his advisor, all committee members, and the ICM director to approve his final version of the dissertation is completed.
3. The certificate should be attached to the front of the final dissertation.
4. Cover of the thesis book must follow NCKU format.
5. Upload and submit the completed theses.
6. Run graduation procedure.
Where it is impossible for the graduate students who have applied for an academic degree examination to complete the academic degree examination within the semester, and they have cause, they shall apply for the revocation of the academic degree examination before the end of the semester. If no application for revocation is filed within the specific time limit and the students fail to take the examination, the students shall be held as failing the examination.
Candidates fail the degree examination can apply for a re-examination, provided their time-to-degree limits have not yet expired. Re-examination is limited to one opportunity only. Students who fail the re-examination will be asked to withdraw from the program.