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2. The department council, based on the supervisor’s report and
recommendation, may recommend extending the student’s study
period by no more than one academic year.
3. The final decision to grant the exceptional opportunity is made
by the Executive Management unit, based on the approval of the
College Council.

Article 30
Subject to the conditions outlined in Article 25 of this bylaw, the
Executive Management unit may accept the transfer of a student
from another university or educational institution, inside or outside
Saudi Arabia, as long as that institution is licensed by the relevant
authority in the country, given that the transferred student has not
been dismissed from the previous institution for any reason, and based
on the recommendation of the Department and College Councils.
The previously studied courses can be equalized and counted in the
student’s academic transcript. The University Council shall determine
the regulations governing this process, including the possibility of
calculating the transferred credits towards the student’s GPA.

The Rule of Implementation for Article 30
1. The acceptance of a student’s transfer to the university is subject
to meeting the regular admission requirements, and any other
conditions deemed necessary by the department, with the
approval of the Executive Management unit.
2. The equating of previously studied courses is permissible according
to Article 19 and its implementation rules.
3. The equating of courses is approved by the College Council, and
the Executive Management unit, based on recommendation from
the concerned Department Council.

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