1. The dates on which the Qualifying Examination in Theology for Ministry, the First and Second Examinations for the B.Th. Degree, all examinations for the M.Phil. Degree by advanced study, and all Preliminary Examinations shall begin shall be determined by the Registrary in consultation with the Faculty Boards and other similar bodies concerned.
2. The dates on which all other examinations held in the Easter Term shall begin (except for examinations for the M.B., B.Chir., and Vet.M.B. Degrees, and for Certificates of Postgraduate Study, which shall begin on dates determined in accordance with the regulations for those examinations) shall be as set out in the table below, provided that
Monday before first day of Full Easter Term |
Classical Tripos, Part Ia Engineering Tripos, Parts IIa and IIb |
First day of Full Easter Term |
Architecture Tripos, Parts Ia, Ib, and II Natural Sciences Tripos, Part III1 (Easter Term examination) |
Second day of Full Easter Term |
Manufacturing Engineering Tripos, Part IIb |
First Monday of Full Easter Term |
Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part IIa |
First Friday of Full Easter Term |
Manufacturing Engineering Tripos, Part IIa |
Second Tuesday of Full Easter Term |
Management Studies Tripos |
Wednesday before last Sunday but one in May |
Education Tripos, Parts I and II |
Thursday before last Sunday but one in May |
English Tripos, Part I English Tripos, Part II Geographical Tripos, Part II |
Friday before last Sunday but one in May |
History and Modern Languages Tripos, Parts Ia, Ib, and II Land Economy Tripos Linguistics Tripos Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos, Parts Ia, Ib2, and II3 Philosophy Tripos |
Saturday before last Sunday but one in May |
Medical Sciences Tripos, Parts Ia and Ib Natural Sciences Tripos, Part Ib Veterinary Sciences Tripos, Parts Ia and Ib4 |
Monday before last Sunday in May |
Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part IIb Economics Tripos, Part IIb Law Tripos LL.M. Examination M.C.L. Examination Music Tripos, Parts Ib and II Mus.B. Examination |
Tuesday before last Sunday in May |
Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion Tripos Advanced Diploma in Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion |
Wednesday before last Sunday in May |
Classical Tripos, Part II Advanced Diploma in Economics Geographical Tripos, Part Ia Historical Tripos, Part I History and Politics Tripos, Parts Ia, Ib, and II Music Tripos, Part Ia Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II |
Thursday before last Sunday in May |
History of Art Tripos, Part I Mathematical Tripos, Parts Ia and III Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos, Parts IIa and IIb |
Friday before last Sunday in May |
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Tripos5 Historical Tripos, Part II |
Monday before first Sunday in June |
Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Tripos |
Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part I |
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Computer Science Tripos, Parts Ia and Ib |
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Economics Tripos, Part IIa |
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Engineering Tripos, Part Ib |
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Mathematical Tripos, Part II |
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Natural Sciences Tripos, Part III |
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Tuesday before first Sunday in June |
Computer Science Tripos, Part II Mathematical Tripos, Part Ib |
Wednesday before first Sunday in June |
Classical Tripos, Part Ib6 Engineering Tripos, Part Ia Geographical Tripos, Part Ib |
Thursday before first Sunday in June |
Archaeology Tripos, Parts I, IIa, and IIb Human, Social, and Political Sciences Tripos, Parts I, IIa, and IIb Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos, Part I |
Friday before first Sunday in June |
Natural Sciences Tripos, Part Ia History of Art Tripos, Parts IIa and IIb |
Monday after first Sunday in June |
Economics Tripos, Part I |
3. The dates on which all examinations not held in the Easter Term shall begin (except for the examinations for the M.B., B.Chir., and Vet.M.B. Degrees, which shall begin on dates determined in accordance with the regulations for those examinations) shall be as follows:
Medical Sciences Tripos, Part Ib7 (Lent Term examination)
The last day of Full Lent term
Natural Sciences Tripos, Part III8 (Lent Term examination)
The Monday that next precedes the first day of Full Lent Term.
p2544. If it is necessary, from whatever cause, to begin an examination on a date other than that specified by Ordinance and there is not time to obtain approval by Grace for the change, the Council, or if a meeting of the Council cannot conveniently be convened, the Registrary or a deputy, shall have power to approve the change, on the recommendation of the Chair of Examiners, provided that the change shall be announced in the Reporter as soon as possible.
5. The latest dates for publication, where applicable, of class-lists of Preliminary Examinations and of examinations the dates of which are specified in Regulation 2 shall be as follows:
The Monday before the days of General Admission:
The class-lists for undivided Triposes, Part II examinations for Triposes, Part IIa of the Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part Ib of the Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos, Part Ib of the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part IIa of the Manufacturing Engineering Tripos, and the Second Examination for the B.Th. Degree.
The Friday after the days of General Admission:
The class-lists for all other Honours Examinations, for the LL.M. Examination and the Mus.B. Examination, for the Preliminary Examinations, Qualifying Examinations, Certificate Examinations, and the First Examination for the B.Th. Degree.