Termination of student status

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and Environmental Management

University of Debrecen


1. Based on the University’s Rules and Regulations

General Rules

  • The maximum number of passive semesters is half of the original programme duration (rounded up for programmes with an odd number of semesters).
  • Passive semesters cannot exceed two consecutive semesters.
  • In special cases (e.g., childbirth, accident, illness, or other unavoidable circumstances), the dean may extend the allowed consecutive passive semesters based on a written request. (Article 3, Section 8, p. 7)

2. Faculty Annex Provisions

Passive Semesters:

  • BSc programmes: maximum 4 passive semesters, but no more than 2 consecutively.
  • MSc programmes: maximum 2 passive semesters.

Active Semester Limit for Tuition Fee-Paying Students:

  • Student status will expire if fewer than 10 credits are earned across the last two active semesters.
  • The total number of active semesters available is twice the programme duration.

Course Registration Limit:

  • A course may be registered for a maximum of six times.
  • If the course is not successfully completed after the sixth registration, student status will expire.

3. Immigration Office Regulations

These rules are independent of the University’s internal regulations.

  • The total time allowed for studies (in semesters) is a maximum of 1.5 times the programme duration.
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