You are required to register for the minimum period you were originally approved for and should submit your thesis at the earliest opportunity following the end of this approved period of study. The minimum approval time for a PhD is three years full-time or six years part-time.
Read full instructions for research thesis submission and examination here.
Please familiarise yourself with UCC's webpages for research students.
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