Student Contract
/ˈstuːdənt ˈkɒntrækt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally binding agreement between a student and an educational institution outlining mutual rights and obligations, such as conduct, fees, and academic requirements.
The student contract specified her responsibilities for tuition payment and attendance.
- (n.) An agreement that may include terms relating to conduct, disciplinary measures, and dispute resolution between students and schools.
Violations of the student contract can lead to suspension or expulsion.
Forms
- student contract
- student contracts
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Commentary
Student contracts are often standardized agreements serving to clarify expectations and reduce disputes; clear language benefits enforceability.
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