Reporter 10/7/02: Examination in Technology Policy for the M.Phil. Degree (one-year course)

Examination in Technology Policy for the M.Phil. Degree (one-year course)

With effect from 1 October 2002

On the recommendation of the Management Studies Syndicate, the General Board, and the Board of Graduate Studies have approved Technology Policy as a subject for postgraduate study for the M.Phil. Degree. Special regulations for the examination in that subject have been approved as follows:

Technology Policy

1. The scheme of examination for the one-year course of study in Technology Policy for the degree of Master of Philosophy shall consist of:

(a) at least thirteen modules selected from a list of mandatory and optional modules published by the Degree Committee for the Judge Institute of Management Studies not later than the end of the Easter Term of the academical year preceding that in which the examination is to be held, provided that the Degree Committee shall have power to give notice of additional optional modules not later than the end of the Michaelmas Term;

(b) a dissertation of not more than 12,000 words in length, on a topic approved by the Degree Committee.

2. In publishing the list of modules and additional modules the Degree Committee shall announce the form of examination for each module, which shall be either a written paper, or one or more essays or other exercises, or a combination of these, and shall specify the duration of any written paper and the limit to be placed on the length of any essay or other exercise.

3. At the discretion of the Examiners, the examination may include an oral examination on the work submitted by the candidate under Regulation 1 and on the general field of knowledge within which it falls.

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