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Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos and Natural Sciences Tripos, oral and practical examinations

The regulations for the Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 321) and the Natural Sciences Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 343) have been amended as set out below. The purpose of the amendment is to allow an Assessor to take the place of one Examiner in every oral and practical examination in the Triposes (at present the regulations for each Tripos stipulate that at least two Examiners be present). The regulations have been amended, with immediate effect, as follows:

Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos

Regulation 11.

By amending the third sentence so as to read 'At least two Examiners or one Examiner and one Assessor shall set and conduct every oral and practical examination.'

Regulation 12.

By inserting after the first sentence the words 'The Assessors may be required to assist the Examiners in setting and conducting every oral and practical examination.'

Natural Sciences Tripos

Regulation 11.

By amending the last sentence so as to read 'At least two Examiners or one Examiner and one Assessor shall set and conduct every oral and practical examination.'

Regulation 13.

By inserting after the first sentence the words 'The Assessors may be required to assist the Examiners in setting and conducting every oral and practical examination.'


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Cambridge University Reporter, 1 December 1999
Copyright © 1999 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.