MPhil/PhD Registration Periods
The minimum and maximum registration periods for the degrees of MPhil and PhD are:
MPhil
Minimum registration period full-time: 2 academic years
Minimum registration period part-time: 4 academic years
Maximum registration period full-time: 3 academic years
Maximum registration period part-time: 6 academic years
PhD
Minimum registration period full-time: 3 academic years (including any period registered as an MPhil student; at least 1 year should be at PhD status)
Minimum registration period part-time: 6 academic years (including any period registered as an MPhil student; at least 2 years should be at PhD status)
Maximum registration period full-time: 4 academic years (including any period registered as an MPhil student; at least 2 years should be at PhD status)
Maximum registration period part-time: 7 academic years (including any period registered as an MPhil student; at least 3 years should be at PhD status)