Dismissal from the Ph.D. Program

Dismissal from the program can stem from one or more of the following situations:

  • Failing the Qualifying Exam to Candidacy twice

  • Failing to successfully defend proposal twice

  • Not maintaining a 3.0 GPA

  • Breech of academic integrity

  • Failure to uphold Molloy Academic Policies

  • Repeated failure to maintain student code of conduct