Satisfactory Academic Progress
Requirements for maintaining satisfactory academic progress at Calwest University.
Maximum Program Duration
- MBA: Maximum 5 years to complete the program (2 years if substantial RPL credits are applied).
- DBA: Maximum 7 years to complete the program (3 years if substantial RPL credits are applied).
Extensions beyond the maximum duration require written permission from the Provost.
Progress Requirements
Satisfactory academic progress requires the completion of a minimum of 20 credits per year. The minimum passing mark for any assessment is 60% (grade D).
Grading Scale
| Score Range | Grade |
|---|---|
| Below 60% | Fail |
| 60% – 64% | D |
| 65% – 69% | D+ |
| 70% – 72% | C− |
| 73% – 75% | C |
| 76% – 78% | C+ |
| 79% – 81% | B− |
| 82% – 84% | B |
| 85% – 88% | B+ |
| 89% – 91% | A− |
| 92% – 95% | A |
| Over 95% | A+ |

