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Degrees Requirement for graduation Grading System

Degrees Requirement for graduation

Credit-hour requirements for the diplomas and academic degrees offered at the various faculties

The following table shows the number of credit hours required to obtain any of BAU’s offered graduate degrees:

Human Sciences

Diploma (24 to 30)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
30 6 - 36
24 6 - 30
27 - 3 30

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
12 28 - 40

Law & Political Science

Diploma (24)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
308-38
246-30
306-36
27-330
6 + 186 -30
6 + 21-330

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
12 48 - 60

Business Administration

Diploma (24)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
306-36
MBA (Bus.)--42
MBA (Non Bus.)--51
MBA in SCM--48

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
2424-48
36-1854

Architecture-Design & Built Environment

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
3010-40
MArch--28

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
1832-50

Engineering

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
15 + 96-30
15 + 12-330

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
1822-40

Science

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
306-36
33-336

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
1822-40

Pharmacy

Diploma

PharmD (30)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
306-36
18 + 126-36
18 + 15-336

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
1822-40

Medicine

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
346-40
306-36

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
459-54

Dentistry

Diploma

Implant. (16)

(40 to 60)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
40 to 606-46 to 66

PhD

Courses Thesis Project Total
30 + 1010-50

Health Sciences

Diploma (24 to 30 Cr)

DPT (38)

Master

Courses Thesis Project Total
306-36

The letter grade, the percentage grade and the GPA are considered as follows:

Percentage GPA Letter Grade Student’s status
95-100 4.00 A+ Outstanding performance
90-94 4.00 A Outstanding performance
86-89 3.67 A- Very Good
83-85 3.33 B+ Very Good
80-82 3.00 B Very Good
76-79 2.67 B- Good
73-75 2.33 C+ Good
70-72 2.00 C Fair
65-69 1.67 C- Pass
60-64 1.00-1.33 D Inadequate performance for the graduate level
00-59 0 F Fail
- - T Transfer
- - I Incomplete
- - W Withdrawal
- - AW Automatic Withdrawal
- - AUD Listener (Audit)
- - INP In progress
- - S Satisfactory Performance for thesis/dissertation
- - U Unsatisfactory Performance for thesis/dissertation

* Students must repeat any course in which they receive a grade of D or F.