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No 6507

Wednesday 23 May 2018

Vol cxlviii No 31

pp. 577–622

Regulations for examinations

Linguistics Tripos

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 373)

With immediate effect

The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages, have approved amendments to the list of papers available for examination in Parts IIa and IIb of the Linguistics Tripos as follows:

The following papers will continue to be suspended in 2018–19:

Paper 17. A subject in linguistics to be specified by the Faculty Board from time to time (also serves as Paper Li.17. of the Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos).

Paper 19. A subject in linguistics to be specified by the Faculty Board from time to time.

Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 393)

With effect from 1 October 2018

The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages, have approved amendments to the regulations for the Modern and Medieval Langages Tripos so as to allow candidates for Part II to optionally submit their Year Abroad Project in a language offered for examination at Part I and to clarify the procedures for applying for approval for Year Abroad plans, as follows:

Regulation 27(i)(d).

By amending the sub-paragraph to read as follows:

(d)A year abroad project may be written in English or in a language offered for examination at Part I. Quotations from primary sources must be in the language of the original. An optional dissertation may be written in a modern foreign language instead of English if the Faculty Board so agree.

Regulation 29.

By removing from the second sentence the words ‘through the candidate’s Director of Studies’.

Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, Master of Letters, and Master of Philosophy by dissertation

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 499)

With effect from 1 October 2018

The General Board, on the recommendation of the Board of Graduate Studies, gives notice that Regulation 22 of the regulations for Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, Master of Letters, and Master of Philosophy by dissertation has been amended so as to read:

22. Before being admitted to the Ph.D. Degree, a student shall deposit with the Secretary of the Board one or more copies of her or his dissertation in a form or forms approved by the Board. The Secretary shall deposit the copies of the dissertation in the University Library where they shall be made available for consultation by readers in accordance with University Library regulations and copies of the dissertation provided to readers in accordance with applicable legislation, unless access to the dissertation is managed on grounds approved by the Board of Graduate Studies.

Examination in Management Studies for the M.Res. Degree

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 551)

With effect from 1 October 2019

The General Board, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board of Business and Management, has approved the following amendment to Regulation 1(b) of the regulations for the examination in Management Studies for the degree of Master of Research:

Regulation 1(b).

By amending the text of the sub-paragraph to read as follows:

(b)five or more modules selected from a list of mandatory and optional modules published by the Degree Committee not later than the end of the Michaelmas Term next preceding the examination.