Calendar 2002–03

PostgraduateStudies 457 1.0 Rules and Regula tions 1.1 Students shall observe all rules and regulations prescribed by the University authorities. 2.0 Admission 2.1 Minimum requirements for admission The minimum requirements for admission shallbe as follows: (a) For the Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education or Doctor of Music Programme, theapplicant shall (i) have amaster’s degree from a recognized university; or (ii) have abachelor’s degree,normally with Second Class Honours in the upper division or above, and have been registered in a course of stud y for a master’s degree at this university for at least one year and have demonstrated research ability; or (iii) have been registered in a course of study for a doctoral degreeat a recognized university for at least one year, and have been approved for admission by the GraduateCouncil; or (iv) have obtained th e degrees of MB, ChB, or equiv alent, or under special circumstances, the degree of bachelo r, for admission to programmes of the Faculty of Medicine. (b) For a master’s programme other than the Executive Master of Business Administration Programme,the applicant shall have: (i) graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor’s degree, normally with honours not lower than second class; or (ii) graduated from an honours programme of a recognized university with abachelor’s degree, normally achieving an average grade of not lower than ‘B’ in undergraduate courses; or (iii) completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree. G eneral Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies