| Statements | Frequency | Percentage |
| Combining coursework and research component | 88 | 83.8% |
| Registering as full-time or part-time student | 88 | 83.8% |
| Taking some courses in online format | 56 | 53.3% |
| Completing thesis research at the employing organization | 49 | 46.6% |
| Completing some courses in other universities | 40 | 38.1% |
| Having two areas of study as major and minor | 40 | 38.1% |
| Joining as a resident or external student | 37 | 35.2% |
| Managing external examination | 28 | 26.6% |