Special Academic Programs
Article (40):
Retail Study:
A- The College Council may, based on the relevant department council and the approval of the Postgraduate Studies and Research Committee, accept students who meet the conditions of enrollment for postgraduate studies set out in these bylaws to attend a course (or more) of the postgraduate studies courses in the College and to apply for its exams in return for specific tuition fees for each course and in case of success
B-The student in the course will be granted a certificate stating that after paying the prescribed fees, but he will not be granted a diploma or a university degree (Master’s – PhD).
When such a student applies in the future for enrollment in one of the postgraduate diplomas, the College Council may, based on the approval of the relevant department council and the approval of the Postgraduate Studies and Research Committee, approve the calculation of the course (or courses) in which the student has previously succeeded with at least a good grade within the requirements for awarding the diploma. And so that the number of credit hours calculated does not exceed eight (8) CREDIT hours, provided that no more than five years have passed since studying the courses that are approved for counting. This does not apply to applicants for master’s or doctoral degrees.Article (41): Exchange Programs:
A- The Faculty Council may, based on the approval of the concerned department council and the approval of the Postgraduate Studies and Research Committee, allow postgraduate students to study some postgraduate courses in foreign universities associated with Sohag University through cultural agreements or foreign universities recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities.
These courses are counted within the requirements for awarding the degree, provided that the number of hours for these courses does not exceed eight (8) credit hours, and provided that no more than five years have passed since they were studied.
B- The College Council may, based on the approval of the concerned department council and the approval of the Postgraduate Studies and Research Committee, allow foreign students enrolled in foreign universities linked to cultural agreements with Sohag University to study some postgraduate courses in the College and be granted a certificate approved by the College as a result of the exam. Article (42):
Continuing Education:
A- The College Council may, after the approval of the University Council, organize study or applied courses at the level of postgraduate studies for continuing education aimed at raising the scientific level of workers in various fields … or developing specific skills. The College Council determines the duration of these courses and their programs based on the recommendation of the concerned department council. National and foreign scientific societies, institutions and concerned bodies may also participate in organizing these courses
.B- These courses or studies are not followed by the granting of any academic degrees, although it is possible to hold exams at the end of them and submit a certificate of completion of a course approved by the college after paying the prescribed fees.