STUDY SYSTEM
International students should obey university's academic arrangements and attend classes on time. If an international student has to be absent for proper reasons, s/he must apply for leave to the College of International Education and get approval before the class starts. Students who missed more than 20% of the total courses in one semester are to drop out. International student who applies for sick leave or could not attend classes for medical, emotional, or any other reasons for over two months are suggested to drop out.
Every academic year of NUFE is divided into spring semester and autumn semester. Usually a semester lasts about 20 weeks, and the last two weeks are reserved for examinations. September is the beginning of an academic year which also starts an autumn semester and spring semester begins in March. Summer holiday begins in July (around 10 weeks). Winter holiday will be arranged according to the Chinese Spring Festival. It usually begins within 12 days before the Spring Festival and ends within 16 days after it (around 5 weeks). International students have public holidays during major Chinese festivals based on the university calendar.
DEGREE PROGRAM CURRICULA
For the generic curriculum of Bachelor's Degree Programs, see Undergraduate Curriculum.pdf ; for the generic curriculum of Master's Degree Programs, see Postgraduate Curriculum.pdf .
EXAMINATION REGULATIONS
International students should arrive at the designated location ahead of time and ensure to present their campus card and passport at every exam. Besides the necessary stationery and the materials allowed for an open-book exam, all other books, notes, materials and communication tools are forbidden in the exam. International student should finish the exam independently and any form of cheating is forbidden. International students unable to attend exams due to illness or other valid personal reasons should submit a written application (with related certificate or evidence) to the College of International Education at least one day before the exam. Any application submitted after the intended exam date will be deemed invalid. Non-attendance without prior approval will result in students being marked as absent.
PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT
Generally each course assessment consists of daily assessment and final exam. Daily assessment includes attendance, homework, daily quiz, class discussion, mid-term test etc. Course teachers reserve the right to assess students using a method of their choice, as exam types are not limited to close-book exam. Course total score consists of daily performance and final test score. Any international student who fails in or is absent from the exam should re-take the exam or the course according to the university's arrangement.
GRADUATION AND DEGREE AWARDING
Degree program students can apply for degree, in accordance with NUFE Degree Awarding Rules or Master's Degree Awarding Rules. For more details, see Bachelor's Degree Awarding Rules and Master's Degree Awarding Rules Degree Awarding Rules.zip .
