2.3.3 Time - Periods of Degree Programmes

2.3.3.1 Stipulated Time-Period to Complete a Degree Programme

            The stipulated time-period to complete degree programmes shall be defined in the prospectus/student handbook Stipulated

    based on the degree programme and its rules and regulations. It shall commence from the date of registration at time-period. 

    the University of Peradeniya. The period of deferments and/or leave of absence granted on medical and/or foreign

            scholarships shall be excluded in computing the stipulated time-period.

2.3.3.2 Maximum Time-Period Allowed to Complete Degree

    A     The maximum time-period of studentship of degree programmes shall be two times the duration of degree The maximum

            programmes (in terms of academic years) unless otherwise specified by the study programme/faculty. period of  studentship

B    The period of deferments and/or leave of absence granted on medical grounds and/or foreign scholarships shall be Conditions for

   included in computing the maximum time-period. The studentship of those students who do not complete the studentships

           requirements of the degree programme within the maximum time-period given shall be cancelled.