GH Section 9: Extensions
Extensions
Time Limits and Time Extensions
There are specific for completion of graduate degrees, certificates, and endorsements: 6 years for master鈥檚 degrees, 5 years for Educational Specialist, 8 years for Doctor of Audiology, 10 years for Doctor of Philosophy and 10 years for Doctor of Education. Certificate and licensure programs have a 6-year time limit, while endorsements are limited to 4 years.
Graduate students who require an extension will complete the request for before the time limit for completion has expired. No time extension will be given to students after their time limit is up. For further questions contact Luci Wymer (awymer@kent.edu) in the Associate Dean鈥檚 Office. Students must provide a realistic timeline and rationale with their request. The student鈥檚 advisor must provide support for the requested extension. The extension may be granted with qualification, or the extension may be denied.