Calendar 2006–07

540 Part 7 • University Ordinance and Regulations 1.0 Rules and Regulations 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 shall be as follows: (a) For the Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Music or Doctor of Psychology Programme, the applicant shall have: (i) a master’s degree from a recognized university; or (ii) a bachelor’s degree, normally with Second Class Honours in the upper division or above, and have been registered in a course of study for a master’s degree at this university for at least one year and have demonstrated research ability; or (iii) been registered in a course of study for a doctoral degree at a recognized university for at least one year, and have been approved for admission by the Graduate Council; or (iv) obtained the degrees of MB, ChB, or equivalent, or under special circumstances, the degree of bachelor, for admission to programmes of the Faculty of Medicine. (b) For the Doctor of Philosophy stream under the ‘MPhil–PhD programme’, the applicant shall have: (i) a master’s degree from a recognized university; or (ii) graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor’s degree, normally with honours not lower than second class; or (iii) graduated from an honours programme of a recognized university with a bachelor’s degree, normally achieving an average grade of not lower than ‘B’ in undergraduate courses; or (iv) 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