• The maximum duration of the scientific preparation programme is two semesters. Summer education is not included in this period. This period cannot be extended except for semester leaves, and the student who is not successful at the end of the period is dismissed.
• Students who fail to complete the programme at the end of the maximum education period determined by the graduate regulation are dismissed.
• Students who fail to successfully complete the credited courses and seminar course in the curriculum at the end of four semesters or who fail to fulfil the success conditions / criteria stipulated by the Graduate School within this period; Students who fail in the thesis study or do not enter the thesis defence within the maximum periods are dismissed.
• The student whose thesis is rejected as unsuccessful is dismissed.
• Students who fail the qualifying exam for the second time are dismissed from the doctoral programme.
• The student who is found unsuccessful by the Thesis Monitoring Committee twice in a row or three times intermittently is dismissed.
• Students who make the necessary corrections within three months at the latest in the master's programme and within six months in the doctorate / proficiency in art programme and re-defend their thesis in front of the same jury but fail in this defence are dismissed.