Statutes of the University of Cambridge
Statute ATHE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 3–13
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
Chapter II : POWERS OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 4–5
Chapter III : THE REGENT HOUSEp. 5
Chapter IV : THE COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEESpp. 6–7
Chapter V : THE GENERAL BOARD, THE SCHOOLS, FACULTIES, AND DEPARTMENTSpp. 7–9
Chapter VI : BOARDS, SYNDICATES, AND COMMITTEESp. 9
Chapter VII : THE BOARD OF SCRUTINYpp. 9–10
Chapter VIII : CONDUCT OF BUSINESSp. 10
Chapter IX : REVIEWpp. 10–12
Chapter X : MISCELLANEOUSpp. 12–13
Statute BMEMBERSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITY AND DEGREESpp. 14–15
Statute CUNIVERSITY OFFICES AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIVERSITYpp. 16–22
UNIVERSITY OFFICES AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIVERSITY
Chapter I : UNIVERSITY OFFICES: GENERALpp. 16–17
Chapter II : EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIVERSITYp. 17
Chapter III : THE VICE-CHANCELLOR AND THE PRO-VICE-CHANCELLORSpp. 18–19
Chapter IV : THE PROCTORSp. 19
Chapter VI : THE REGISTRARYp. 20
Chapter VII : THE LIBRARIANp. 20
Chapter VIII : THE DIRECTOR OF THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUMp. 20
Chapter IX : THE ESQUIRE BEDELLSp. 20
Chapter X : THE UNIVERSITY ADVOCATE, THE DEPUTY UNIVERSITY ADVOCATESp. 21
Chapter XIII : UNIVERSITY SENIOR LECTURERS AND LECTURERSp. 21
∟ Schedule to Statute CACADEMIC STAFFpp. 22–27
Statute DDISCIPLINE, THE UNIVERSITY COURTS, AND DISCIPLINARY PANELSpp. 28–30
Statute ETRUSTSpp. 31–45
Chapter I : GENERAL PROVISIONSpp. 31–32
Chapter II : THE BELL, ABBOTT, AND BARNES FUNDSp. 32
Chapter III : THE JOHN STEWART OF RANNOCH FUNDSp. 33
Chapter IV : THE TYSON FUNDp. 33
Chapter V : THE HARE FUNDp. 33
Chapter VI : THE HULSEAN FUNDpp. 33–34
Chapter VII : THE CRAVEN FUNDp. 34
Chapter VIII : THE BATTIE, BROWNE, DAVIES, PITT, PORSON, AND WADDINGTON FUNDSpp. 34–35
Chapter IX : THE JOHN LUCAS WALKER FUNDp. 35
Chapter X : THE CROSSE FUNDp. 35
Chapter XI : THE SEATONIAN FUNDp. 35
Chapter XII : THE RUSTAT FUNDp. 36
Chapter XIII : THE WORTS FUNDp. 36
Chapter XIV : THE REDE FOUNDATIONp. 36
Chapter XV : THE PREACHER ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE LADY MARGARETp. 37
Chapter XVI : THE LE BAS FUNDp. 37
Chapter XVII : THE PEREGRINE MAITLAND FUNDp. 37
Chapter XVIII : THE BURNEY FUNDp. 37
Chapter XIX : THE NORRISIAN FUNDp. 37
Chapter XX : THE WHEWELL BENEFACTIONp. 38
Chapter XXI : THE YORKE FUNDp. 38
Chapter XXII : THE GEORGE LONG FUNDp. 38
Chapter XXIII : THE STANTON FUNDp. 38
Chapter XXIV : THE HARDING FUNDp. 39
Chapter XXV : THE ISAAC NEWTON FUNDp. 39
Chapter XXVI : THE ARNOLD GERSTENBERG FUNDp. 39
Chapter XXVII : THE PRENDERGAST FUNDp. 39
Chapter XXVIII : THE SMITH FUNDp. 40
Chapter XXIX : THE RAYLEIGH PRIZESp. 40
Chapter XXXI : THE WILTSHIRE PRIZEp. 41
Chapter XXXII : ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS AND READERSHIPSp. 41
Chapter XXXIII : THE PROFESSORSHIPS OF DIVINITY AND HEBREWp. 41
Chapter XXXIV : THE DIXIE PROFESSORSHIP OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORYpp. 41–42
Chapter XXXV : THE LOWNDEAN PROFESSORSHIP OF ASTRONOMY AND GEOMETRYp. 42
Chapter XXXVI : THE VERE HARMSWORTH PROFESSORSHIP OF IMPERIAL AND NAVAL HISTORYp. 42
Chapter XXXVII : THE CROTCH FUNDp. 43
Chapter XXXVIII : THE BENN W. LEVY FUNDp. 43
Chapter XXXIX : THE CLERK MAXWELL FUNDp. 43
Chapter XL : THE ARTHUR BALFOUR FUNDp. 43
Chapter XLI : THE HARNESS FUNDp. 44
Chapter XLII : THE ELLEN MARTHUR FUNDp. 44
Chapter XLIII : THE REBECCA FLOWER SQUIRE FUNDp. 44
Chapter XLIV : THE R. A. NICHOLSON FUNDpp. 44–45
Chapter XLV : THE F. E. ELMORE FUNDp. 45
Statute FFINANCE, AUDIT, PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION, PROPERTY AND BUILDINGSp. 46
Statute GCOLLEGES AND COLLEGIATE FOUNDATIONSpp. 47–52
Statute JTHE UNIVERSITY PRESSp. 53
AppendicesAPPENDICESpp. 54–61
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Special Ordinances of the University of Cambridge
Special Ordinances under Statute ATHE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 65–70
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
SPECIAL ORDINANCE A (iii): Finance Committee of the Council (Special Ordinance under Statute A IV 8)p. 67
SPECIAL ORDINANCE A (iv): Audit Committee of the Council (Special Ordinance under Statute A IV 10)pp. 67-68
SPECIAL ORDINANCE A (vi): Boards and Syndicates (Special Ordinance under Statute A VI 1(a))p. 69
Special Ordinances under Statute BMEMBERSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITY AND DEGREESpp. 70–71
Special Ordinances under Statute CUNIVERSITY OFFICES AND EMPLOYEMENT IN THE UNIVERSITYpp. 71–94
UNIVERSITY OFFICES AND EMPLOYEMENT IN THE UNIVERSITY
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (ii): University Officers (Special Ordinance under Statute C I 2)pp. 72–74
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (iii): The Proctors (Special Ordinance under Statute C IV)pp. 74–75
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (iv): Administrative Officers (Special Ordinance under Statute C VI 4)p. 75
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (v): The Librarian (Special Ordinance under Statute C VII)pp. 75-76
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (vii): Professors (Special Ordinance under Statute C XI 3)p. 77-81
∟ SCHEDULE C (vii) 1: Professorshipspp. 81-87
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (viii): Readers (Special Ordinance under Statute C XII)p. 87
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (ix): Senior Lecturers (Special Ordinance under Statute C XIII 2)p. 87
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (x): Appointments Committees (Special Ordinance under Statute C XIII 3)pp. 88–90
SPECIAL ORDINANCE C (xi): Associate Lecturers (Special Ordinance under Statute C XIII 4)p. 90
Special Ordinances under Statute DDISCIPLINE AND THE UNIVERSITY COURTSpp.94–98
Special Ordinances under Statute GCOLLEGES AND COLLEGIATE FOUNDATIONSp. 98
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Ordinances of the University of Cambridge
Chapter ITHE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 101–163
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY REPORTERp. 101
NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF THE CHANCELLORpp. 101–102
ROLL OF THE REGENT HOUSEpp. 102–103
CONDUCT OF BUSINESSpp. 103–108
THE COUNCILpp. 108–111
THE BOARD OF SCRUTINYpp. 111–112
THE GENERAL BOARDpp. 112–113
SINGLE TRANSFERABLE VOTE REGULATIONSpp. 113–116
BOARDS, SYNDICATES, ETC.pp. 116–142
SUPERANNUATION SCHEMESpp. 142–143
LATHAM PENSION FUNDp. 143
UNIVERSITY MARSHALp. 143
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICYpp. 143–145
EMPLOYMENT BY THE UNIVERSITYpp. 145–149
CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEMEp. 149
FEESpp. 150–161
PAYMENTSp. 161
ADMISSION TO LECTURES AND LABORATORIES BY SPECIAL LEAVEpp. 161–162
POWER TO AFFIX THE SEALS OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 162–163
Chapter IIMATRICULATION, RESIDENCE, ADMISSION TO DEGREES, DISCIPLINEpp. 164–228
MATRICULATION, RESIDENCE, ADMISSION TO DEGREES, DISCIPLINE
MATRICULATIONp. 164
CLASSES OF PERSONS QUALIFIED TO MATRICULATEp. 164
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR MATRICULATIONpp. 164–166
RESIGNATION OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITYp. 166
AFFILIATED STUDENTSpp. 166–169
STATUS OF BACHELOR OF ARTSpp. 169–170
STATUS OF MASTER OF ARTSpp. 170–171
INCORPORATIONp. 171
TERMS AND LONG VACATIONpp. 171–172
DATES OF TERM AND FULL TERMpp. 172–173
RESIDENCE AND PRECINCTS OF THE UNIVERSITYpp. 173–174
ADMISSION TO DEGREESpp. 174–180
ORDER OF SENIORITY OF GRADUATESp. 181
ACADEMICAL DRESSpp. 182–185
ADDRESSES TO THE SOVEREIGN AND FORMAL LETTERS TO OTHER UNIVERSITIESp. 186
SERMONS AND COMMEMORATIONSp. 186
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNIONpp. 186–187
GRADUATE UNIONpp. 187–191
DISCIPLINEpp. 191–195
UNIVERSITY COURTS AND DISCIPLINARY PANELSp. 196
UNIVERSITY TRIBUNALpp. 196–199
DISCIPLINE COMMITTEEpp. 199–200
DISCIPLINE BOARDpp. 201–202
MEDICAL BOARDSpp. 202–203
SEPTEMVIRIpp. 203–205
COMPLAINTS BY STUDENTSpp. 205–207
PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE FITNESS TO PRACTISE OF PRECLINICAL AND CLINICAL MEDICAL STUDENTSpp. 207–215
PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE FITNESS TO PRACTISE OF PRECLINICAL AND CLINICAL VETERINARY STUDENTSpp. 215–225
PROCEDURE TO DETERMINE FITNESS TO STUDYpp. 225–228
Chapter IIIEXAMINATIONSpp. 229–245
HONOURS EXAMINATIONSp. 229
ALLOWANCES TO CANDIDATES FOR EXAMINATIONSpp. 229–231
ENTRIES AND LISTS OF CANDIDATES FOR EXAMINATIONSpp. 231–234
DATES OF EXAMINATIONS AND PUBLICATION OF CLASS-LISTSpp. 234–236
FORM AND CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONSpp. 236–237
PUBLICATION OF LISTS OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES IN EXAMINATIONSp. 237
DISCLOSURE OF EXAMINATION MARKSp. 238
REVIEW PROCEDURE FOR EXAMINATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND CERTAIN OTHER QUALIFICATIONSpp. 238–241
GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINERS AND ASSESSORSpp. 241–242
PAYMENTS TO EXAMINERS AND ASSESSORSpp. 242–245
Chapter IVPRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS AND TRIPOS EXAMINATIONSpp. 246–418
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS AND TRIPOS EXAMINATIONS
Part A.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS
GENERAL REGULATIONSp. 246
SPECIAL REGULATIONSpp. 247–254
Part B.
TRIPOS EXAMINATIONS
ANGLO-SAXON, NORSE, AND CELTIC TRIPOSpp. 254–259
ARCHAEOLOGY TRIPOSpp. 259–264
ARCHITECTURE TRIPOSpp. 264–268
ASIAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES TRIPOSpp. 268–281
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TRIPOSpp. 281–283
CLASSICAL TRIPOSpp. 284–291
COMPUTER SCIENCE TRIPOSpp. 291–294
ECONOMICS TRIPOSpp. 294–300
EDUCATION TRIPOSpp. 301–307
EDUCATION TRIPOSpp. 307–311
ENGINEERING TRIPOSpp. 311–316
ENGLISH TRIPOSpp. 316–325
GEOGRAPHICAL TRIPOSpp. 326–328
HISTORICAL TRIPOSpp. 328–333
HISTORY AND MODERN LANGUAGES TRIPOSpp. 333–339
HISTORY AND POLITICS TRIPOSpp. 340–342
HISTORY OF ART TRIPOSpp. 342–345
HUMAN, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL SCIENCES TRIPOSpp. 345–354
LAND ECONOMY TRIPOSpp. 354–358
LAW TRIPOSpp. 358–361
LINGUISTICS TRIPOSpp. 361–364
MANAGEMENT STUDIES TRIPOSpp. 364–365
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TRIPOSpp. 365–367
MATHEMATICAL TRIPOSpp. 367–370
MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES TRIPOSpp. 370–374
MODERN AND MEDIEVAL LANGUAGES TRIPOSpp. 374–388
MUSIC TRIPOSpp. 388–390
NATURAL SCIENCES TRIPOSpp. 391–404
PHILOSOPHY TRIPOSpp. 404–407
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES TRIPOSpp. 407–409
THEOLOGICAL AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES TRIPOSpp. 409–418
Chapter VB.A. DEGREE AND M.A. DEGREEpp. 419–420
Chapter VIGRADUATE STUDENTSpp. 421–429
Chapter VIIDEGREES, DIPLOMAS, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONSpp. 430–578
DEGREES, DIPLOMAS, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
MASTER OF ADVANCED STUDY pp. 430–431
DEGREES IN BUSINESSpp. 431–435
DEGREES IN DIVINITYpp. 435–445
DEGREES IN EDUCATIONpp. 445–449
DEGREES IN ENGINEERINGpp. 449–452
MASTER OF FINANCEpp. 452–453
DEGREES IN LAWpp. 453–458
MASTER OF MATHEMATICS (M.Math.) p. 458
DEGREES IN MEDICINE AND SURGERYpp. 458–478
DEGREES IN MUSICpp. 478–481
MASTER OF NATURAL SCIENCES (M.Sci.)p. 481
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE, MASTER OF LETTERS, AND MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY BY DISSERTATIONpp. 481–488
MASTER OF PHILOSOPHYpp. 488–530
MASTER OF RESEARCH pp. 530–536
DOCTOR OF SCIENCE AND DOCTOR OF LETTERSpp. 536–537
MASTER OF STUDIESpp. 537–546
DEGREES IN VETERINARY MEDICINEpp. 546–559
DIPLOMA IN THE CONSERVATION OF EASEL PAINTINGSpp. 559–560
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ECONOMICSpp. 560–561
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES AND POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL LAWpp. 562–563
DIPLOMAS IN MODERN LANGUAGESp. 563
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIESpp. 563–564
CERTIFICATE IN HUMANITIES COMPUTING FOR LANGUAGESp. 564
CERTIFICATES IN MODERN LANGUAGESp. 564
CERTIFICATES OF POSTGRADUATE STUDYpp. 564–571
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATIONpp. 571–572
DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY pp. 573–578
Chapter VIIISCHOOLS AND COUNCILS OF THE SCHOOLSpp. 579–583
Chapter IXFACULTIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE GENERAL BOARDpp. 584–654
FACULTIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE GENERAL BOARD
GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR FACULTIESp. 584
FACULTY MEMBERSHIPp. 585
CONSTITUTION OF THE FACULTY BOARDSpp. 585–594
DEGREE COMMITTEESp. 594
DEPARTMENTS AND HEADS OF DEPARTMENTSp. 595
SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTSpp. 595–625
SUB-DEPARTMENTSpp. 625–630
OTHER INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE GENERAL BOARDpp. 630–653
Chapter XINSTITUTIONS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COUNCILpp. 655–656
Chapter XIUNIVERSITY OFFICES AND GRANTS OF TITLEpp. 657–742
UNIVERSITY OFFICES AND GRANTS OF TITLE
GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR UNIVERSITY OFFICERSpp. 657–665
STIPENDSpp. 666–672
SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR UNIVERSITY OFFICERSpp. 673–742
Chapter XIITRUSTSpp. 743–1001
ENDOWED UNIVERSITY LECTURESHIPSpp. 743–744
FUNDS, STUDENTSHIPS, PRIZES, LECTURESHIPS, ETC.pp. 744–1001
Chapter XIIIFINANCE AND PROPERTYpp. 1002–1039
FINANCIAL MATTERSpp. 1002–1026
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTSpp. 1026–1034
UNIVERSITY FUNDSpp. 1034–1039
Chapter XIVCOLLEGESpp. 1040–1068
FELLOWSHIP OF A COLLEGEp. 1040
COLLEGE ACCOUNTSpp. 1040–1066
COLLEGES: MATRICULATION AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR CERTAIN DEGREESpp. 1067–1068
Chapter XVINSTITUTIONS RECOGNIZED UNDER STATUTE G Ip. 1069
Appendix IAPPENDIX I: PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINESpp. 1070–1073
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