Cambridge University Reporter


Natural Sciences Tripos, Part III: Entry requirements

Further to their Notice of 25 October 2006 (Reporter, p. 102), the Committee of Management for the Natural Sciences Tripos, in consultation with the Faculty Board of Earth Sciences and Geography, give notice of an amendment to the requirements for entry to the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part III (Geolological Sciences), with effect from the courses commencing in the academical year 2007-08. The entry requirements should read as follows:

Geolological Sciences

In order to be a candidate for honours in Geological Sciences in Part III of the Natural Sciences Tripos, a student should:

(1) have taken Geological Sciences A and/or B; or have taken Mineral Sciences, or another physical science subject in Part IB of the Natural Sciences Tripos and obtained at least a II.2 as an overall classification in Part IB.

and

(2) either have obtained at least a II.2 in Geological Sciences in Part II of the Natural Sciences Tripos; or have obtained at least a First in Half Subject Geological Sciences in Part II (Physical Science) in the previous year.