Reporter 6/3/02: Examination in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development for the M.Phil. Degree

REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINATIONS: NOTICE BY THE GENERAL BOARD

The General Board give notice that, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board or other authority concerned, the regulations for certain University examinations have been amended as follows:

Examination in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development for the M.Phil. Degree

With effect from 1 October 2002

On the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Engineering, the General Board and the Board of Graduate Studies have approved Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development as a subject for postgraduate study for the M.Phil. Degree. Special regulations for the examination in that subject have been approved as follows:

Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development

The scheme of examination for the course of study in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development for the degree of Master of Philosophy shall consist of:

(a)	at least eight modules selected from a set of mandatory and optional modules; each module shall be examined either by a written paper of ninety minutes or by course-work, or by a combination of the two;
and
(b)	not less than two and not more than eight exercises of a form and on topics approved by the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering;
and
(c)	a thesis, of not more than 15,000 words in length, including footnotes, appendices, and bibliography, on a topic approved by the Degree Committee. Its assessment shall include an oral presentation of the project work on which the thesis is based.

The examination may include, at the discretion of the Examiners, an oral examination on the work submitted by the candidate under (a), (b), and (c) above, and on the general field of the knowledge within which such work falls.

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