UOB Postgraduate School

Academic Policies &Regulations

Official postgraduate academic regulations, ethical standards, examination rules, and student responsibilities at the University of Burao.

Official University Policy

Attendance Policy

The University of Burao requires all postgraduate students to maintain strong attendance throughout their studies. Students must participate actively in all academic activities to remain eligible for course completion and assessment.

Key Guidelines

Important regulations and requirements.

1

Students must attend at least 75% of all in-class teaching sessions.

2

Absence above 25% automatically results in failure of the course.

3

Students facing unavoidable circumstances may apply for Special Consideration.

4

Applications for Special Consideration must include official supporting evidence.

5

Routine work stress, family issues, or exam anxiety are not accepted as valid reasons.

6

Special Consideration forms must be submitted to the Postgraduate Studies Office.