The General Board give notice that, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board or other authority concerned, the regulations for certain University examinations have been amended as follows:
(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 468)
Revised regulations for the degree of Master of Philosophy were approved by Grace 5 of 21 November 2007. The revised regulations were published in Reporter, 2006-07, p. 799, with a further amendment being published in Reporter, 2007-08, p. 258. The General Board, on the recommendation of the Board of Graduate Studies, have subsequently approved an amendment to the schedule to these regulations to allow candidates following Route B (two years of full-time study, including a prescribed period of study outside Cambridge) to take certain written examinations during the first year of study. The revised schedule for Route B is as follows:
| Entries to be submitted | Details of written examinations | Corrections | Title of thesis |
| By candidates to Secretaries of Degree Committees | By end of Full Michaelmas Term of the year in which the examination is to be held | By end of second week of Full Lent Term of the year in which the examination is to be held | By end of Full Michaelmas Term of the second year of study |
| By Secretaries of Degree Committees to Board of Graduate Studies | By end of Michaelmas Term of the year in which the examination is to be held | By end of third week of Full Lent Term of the year in which the examination is to be held | By end of Michaelmas Term of the second year of study |
| By Board of Graduate Studies to Registrary | By end of first week of Full Lent Term of the year in which the examination is to be held | By division of Lent Term of the year in which the examination is to be held |
Lists of candidates for each examination shall be circulated by the Registrary to Colleges as follows:
| List of entries: | By the end of the second week of Full Lent Term of the year in which the examination is to be held. |
| Final list of entries: | Not less than four weeks before the beginning of the written examination. |