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BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Table of Provisions (9)
Statutory Text (9 Articles)
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY – PH.D. –UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.735
BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF
PHILOSOPHY – PH.D. –UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
THE CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
AND RESEARCH
11th September, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE 219 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 Environmental Education and Research.
(2)
In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires –
"the Board" means the Board of the Centre for Environmental
Education and Research;
“the Centre” means the Centre for Environmental Education and
Research;
"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 a Master ’s degree in Education for Sustainable
Development or in any other area deemed relevant by the Board.
Applicants may also be asked to demonstrate competence
in those skills required by the nature of the proposed research.
The Board shall recommend to Senate the appointment of
a Centre Doctoral Committee, composed as follows
The Chair of the Centre or delegate, as Chair
The Director of the Centre, or delegate, and
A resident academic.
The Centre Doctoral Committee may co-opt other resident
academics from other Faculties, Institutes or Centres, if deemed
necessary.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY – PH.D. –UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
When the Board deems it necessary, it may require
students to successfully complete a number of study-units during
their studies, and/or to satisfactorily undertake tasks recommended
by the Board, under those conditions that it may impose, after
approval by Senate.
The Board shall approve and publish guidelines on the
format and presentation of the thesis for the Degree.
The Bye-Laws of 2018 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
Environmental Education and Research, published as Legal Notice
424 of 2018, shall be deemed to cease to be in force as from 1
October 2024.