Default and Withdrawal. (1) If the candidate does not appear at the appointed time and place for the oral ex- amination or if he or she withdraws from the examination before it begins, the ex- amination shall be deemed to have been failed. (2) If the candidate can provide convincing reasons for withdrawing from or missing the examination, he or she must inform the chairperson of the examination com- mittee of these reasons, and provide credible evidence of them, without delay. In the case of illness, the candidate must present a medical certificate to the com- mittee chairperson. (3) If the committee chairperson accepts the reasons given, the oral examination shall be rescheduled. In this case, exam results acquired up to that point shall be credited to the candidate. If the reasons given by the candidate are not found to be convincing, the examination shall be deemed to have been failed. The provi- sions of § 10 shall apply accordingly.
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Samples: Doctoral Studies Agreement, Doctoral Studies Agreement, Doctoral Studies Agreement