Regulations for examinations

Computer Science Tripos, Part Ia

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 301)

With effect from 1 October 2020

An amendment to Regulation 10 of the Computer Science Tripos was incorrectly stated in the Notice published on 4 July 2018 (Reporter, 6513, 2017–18, p. 762). With effect from 1 October 2020, Regulation 10 should read as follows:

10. A candidate for Part Ia shall submit a portfolio of assessed laboratory work as prescribed in Regulation 11, and shall offer Papers 1, 2 and 3 of the Computer Science Tripos and the examination requirements for the subject Mathematics, as set out in the regulations for Part Ia of the Natural Sciences Tripos.

Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Zoology)

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 415)

With effect from 1 October 2019

The General Board, on the recommendation of the Committee of Management for the Natural Sciences Tripos, has approved the amendment of Regulation 30 for Part II of the Natural Sciences Tripos so as to replace the 'research paper review' with a 'research project proposal' in the examination requirements for candidates in Zoology. All other details remain the same.

Regulation 30.

Zoology

By amending sub-paragraph (b) so as to read:

(b)a research project proposal of not more than 2,000 words, excluding tables and bibliography;

And by amending the text of the first paragraph to read as follows:

The research project proposal shall be on a subject chosen by the candidate from a list of approved subjects announced by the Head of the Department of Zoology not later than the end of the first quarter of the Michaelmas Term. The research project proposal shall be submitted to the Examiners on a date which the Head of the Department shall announce not later than the end of the first quarter of the Michaelmas Term.