General Student Responsibilities

The student must assume responsibility for knowing University and his or her graduate department regulations and for complying with all applicable procedures. In no case will a requirement be waived or an exception granted because a student pleads ignorance or claims that his or her advisor or other authority did not inform the student of the requirement. While advisors and personnel of the graduate department will assist in any way possible, the student has the responsibility for meeting the requirements stated herein.

Each student must fulfill all requirements of the program and abide by all academic regulations in order to earn a degree at Franciscan University. It is the student’s responsibility to learn the requirements, policies, and procedures governing the program, and to follow them.