Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge
Statute B
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MEMBERSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITY AND DEGREES

In this section

Chapter III

COURSES AND EXAMINATIONS, ALLOWANCES

1. The General Board shall by Regulation, make provision for courses, and examinations, in these categories:

Courses for matriculated students

  1. (a)courses leading to the Bachelor of Arts and other Bachelor's degrees established by Special Ordinance;
  2. (b)courses leading to Master's degrees established by Special Ordinance;
  3. (c)courses of study and training for research, and research, intended for the Doctor of Philosophy or other Doctor's degree established by Special Ordinance;
  4. (d)other courses or qualifications to be offered by the University including those leading to certificates or diplomas;

Courses not limited to matriculated students, including certificates and diplomas

  1. (e)other courses or qualifications to be offered by the University;

Higher degrees

  1. (f)candidature and examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Divinity, Master of Surgery, and Doctors degrees listed in Statute B II 1(g).

2. Such regulations shall specify

  1. (a)the University authority primarily responsible for the course or examination,
  2. (b)for courses and qualifications in Section 1(a)–(d) above, normal residence requirements, the length of courses and arrangements for examination, and
  3. (c)for courses and qualifications in Section 1(e) above, attendance requirements (if any), the length of courses and arrangements for examinations.

3. The General Board may make additional detailed provision for the above matters by Regulation.

4. The University shall make Ordinances on the recommendation of the General Board:

  1. (a)for the grant of allowances to individual students in respect of courses and examinations in Section 1(a)–(e) above; and for arrangements for the review of such decisions about allowances;
  2. (b)for arrangements for appeal or review of matters within the responsibility of the University about a course or examination in Section 1(a)–(e) above, raised by the student concerned.