What happens if my dissertation is failed?

What happens if my dissertation is failed?

If you fail a dissertation, you will usually be given an opportunity to re-submit it by an agreed-upon date. As with a module failure, the marks awarded for a re-submitted dissertation will usually be capped at a bare pass level.

Is it possible to fail a thesis defense?

As others have noted, nearly all attrition in most doctoral programs takes place well before the stage of defending a thesis and failure at the defense is very rare. At most departments, there are three possible outcomes from a defense: failure is very rare, but also it’s quite rare to accept it without any revisions.

Is a Masters harder than a degree?

Yep. It’s definitely harder. In fact, it’s so much harder that you should probably only attempt a Masters if you’ve already completed a relevant Bachelors or have appropriate professional experience. Which is to say that students who meet the entry requirements for a Masters should be absolutely fine.

Is BA a bad grade?

B – is still a pretty good grade! This is an above-average score, between 80% and 89% D – this is still a passing grade, and it’s between 59% and 69% F – this is a failing grade.