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Appendix F

Visiting Students

First: A student from PSU visiting another university
 The other university must be recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education.
 Approval of his/her study as a visiting student at another college or university
must be obtained from his/her department. The courses he/she intends to study
there must be equivalent in content, number of credit hours, and language of
instruction to the courses required by his/her degree program.
 Students cannot study major courses at another university.
 No more than 15 percent of the credit hours required, according to his/her
degree program, may be completed outside the University.
 Only the courses in which the student has earned a C grade or better from
another college are accepted for transfer. He/She will receive an NP grade
for these courses, and they will not be included in the calculation of his/her
cumulative GPA.
 Approval of his/her study as a visiting student at another college or university
must be obtained from the College Council.

Second: A visiting student from another university in PSU
 The student must complete all requirements of the courses for which he/she
intends to register (whether co requisites or prerequisites).
 Registration for any course is based on availability.
 All courses attended are recorded in one academic record, which must include all
courses studied at this University, whether as a regular or visiting student.
 Tuition fees must be paid in full for the semester in which he/she is registered.
 Textbooks may be provided for the student, according to the regulations followed
at the University.
 He/She must be a regular student at a university or college accredited by the
Ministry of Higher Education.
 He/She must obtain the prior written approval of his/her original college or
university.
 He/She must not have failed the course for which he/she intends to register more
than once at his/her original college or university.
 He/She must be a high school graduate from the science or administration
sections or any equivalent program.
 He/She must register for courses that fall within his/her area of specialization at
his/her original college or university.
 An academic record is issued for him/her as a visiting student.
 In the event that he/she wishes to transfer to PSU, Article 42 applies.
 He/She must obtain approval of his/her study as a visiting student from the
College Council.

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