11. In the pursuit of its mission, the Conservatoire may, in particular,(1) adopt programs of study;
(2) subject to sections 9 and 10, award degrees, diplomas, certificates or other attestations of studies, including the “Prix du Conservatoire”;
(3) create competitions for the awarding of prizes, and set the related conditions;
(4) form juries responsible for evaluating candidates for the “Prix du Conservatoire”" and candidates participating in any other competition or examination, and determine their operating rules;
(5) establish the terms governing residency programs and bursaries programs or other forms of financial assistance to encourage excellency and to support, in particular, access to and attendance of the Conservatoire;
(6) establish rules of conduct and discipline applicable to its students, including the related sanctions;
(7) prescribe the payment of admission or registration fees and tuition fees for educational, professional training or continuing education services;
(8) set the terms of payment for the fees referred to in subparagraph 7 and determine the sanctions and penalties that apply, or may apply, in case of failure to pay or late payment; and
(9) determine the cases where withdrawal from a course gives entitlement to a refund of all or part of the tuition fees.