BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY - PH.D. - UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND
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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY - PH.D. - UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR
MEDICINE AND BIOBANKING
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.730
BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF
PHILOSOPHY - PH.D. - UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
THE CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND
BIOBANKING
11th September, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE 214 of 2024.
(1)
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws for
the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. - under the auspices of
the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking.
(2) In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -
“the Board” means the Board of the Centre for Molecular
Medicine and Biobanking;
“the Centre” means the Centre for Molecular Medicine and
Biobanking;
“the Degree” means the degree of Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D.;
and
“the Principal Regulations” means the Doctor of Philosophy -
Ph.D. - Degree Regulations, 2023.
These bye-laws shall be applicable from 1 October 2024
onwards.
Applicants for the Degree offered by the Centre shall be in
possession of one of the following degrees
(a)
a Master’s degree, normally of this or another
University, in an area of studies relevant to that
applied for; or
(b)
a Bachelor’s degree, obtained with at least Second
Class Honours (Upper Division), normally of this
or another University, in an area of studies relevant
to that applied for; or
(c)
qualifications which the Board deems comparable
to the degrees indicated in paragraphs (a) and (b) of
this bye-law.
Applicants may also be asked to demonstrate competence
in those skills required by the nature of the proposed research.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY - PH.D. - UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR
MEDICINE AND BIOBANKING
The Board may require students to audit a number of
relevant study-units and to undertake additional tasks as deemed
necessary in order to improve their scientific and technical
background during the course of their studies.
The Board shall approve and publish guidelines on the
format and presentation of the thesis for the Degree.
The Bye-Laws of 2021 in terms of the Doctor of
Philosophy - Ph.D. - Degree Regulations, 2008 for the Degree of
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. - under the auspices of the Centre for
Molecular Medicine and Biobanking, published as Legal Notice 25
of 2021, shall be deemed to cease to be in force as from 1 October
2024.