Degrees.

Sect. 1.

Part II.

admission to the degree of Bachelor of Arts provided that he
shall have kept the requisite number of terms at the time when
he applies for his degree. A Student who shall pass such
Examination earlier than his eighth term shall be excused the
General Examination for the B.A. Degree.

aminations,

10. The examinations for the Classical Tripos (first part), Tripos ExMoral Sciences Tripos, Natural Sciences Tripos (first part) when and Law Tripos shall commence upon the Monday after the last Sunday but one in May.

11. The examinations for the Classical Tripos (second to part) and for the Historical Tripos shall commence on the Monday after the last Sunday in May.

12. The examination for the Natural Sciences Tripos (second part) shall commence upon the Thursday after the last Sunday in May.

13. If Ascension Day fall upon any of the days fixed for one of the Honours Examinations, there shall be no examination on Ascension Day, but all the examinations affected by these regulations which begin not later than Ascension Day shall begin one day earlier (exclusive of Sunday) than is here provided.

commence.

Arrange

ment for

Ascension

Day.

14. The Class Lists for the Classical Tripos (first and Class Lists
second parts) shall be published on the Saturday after the
second Sunday in June at 9 A.M.

15. The Class List for the Natural Sciences Tripos (first when
part) shall be published on the Wednesday after the last
Sunday in May, or on the Tuesday after the last Sunday in
May if the following Thursday be Ascension Day.

published.

16. The Class Lists for the Moral Sciences Tripos, to be Natural Sciences Tripos (second part), Law Tripos and Historical Tripos shall be published not later than 9 A.M. on the Friday after the second Sunday in June.

Triposes.

Examiners may declare Candidates to deserve

Degree or to be excused the General

Regulations applicable to all the Honours Triposes.

Report 21 Oct. 1879. Grace 13 Nov. 1879.

1. The Examiners for Honours in any Tripos shall be authorized to declare Candidates, though they may an Ordinary not have deserved honours, to have acquitted themselves so as to deserve an Ordinary Degree, or so as to deserve to be excused the General Examination for the B.A. Degree. Such Candidates may be admitted to the B.A. Degree without further examination, or after passing one of the Special Examinations for the Ordinary Degree respectively.

Examination,

and in cases of partial absence, an Honour or Ordinary Degree, or to be excused the

Ex

amination.

2. If a Candidate for Honours in any Tripos be prevented by illness or any other sufficient cause from attending part of the Examination for such Tripos, the Examiners shall be authorized, if such Candidate shall have Generix acquitted himself so far with credit, to declare him to have deserved Honours, and such Candidate shall be deemed to have obtained Honours in such examination. The Examiners shall also be authorized to declare such Candidate to have acquitted himself so as to deserve an Ordinary Degree, or so as to deserve to be excused the General Examination for the Ordinary Degree.

Council may grant permission to

degrade.

3. The Council of the Senate may at any time grant permission to Students who have degraded or who wish to degrade to become Candidates for University Scholarships or for any other Academical Honours during their Undergraduateship, or for Honours in any Tripos, on receiving Mode of ap application from the Tutors of such Students accompanied permission by certificates of ill health, or such other certificates as may appear to the Tutors to be necessary.

plication for

to degrade.

Disqualification of a

4. Without such permission no person who has deStudent who graded shall be permitted to become a Candidate for without per University Scholarships or for any University Honours.

has degraded

mission.

Council to ascertain

standing of Candidates

5. The Council shall be empowered to ascertain whether the Candidates for the several Honours Triposes in each for Honours year are of the proper standing, and for this purpose the Prælectors of the respective Colleges of the Candidates for

Degrees.

Sect. 1.

Part II.

Degrees.
Sect. 1.

Part II.

Honours shall be required to send to the Registrary before
the commencement of the Examination Certificates of the Certificates.
Terms kept by such Candidates, signed and sealed by the Heads
of those Colleges or their proper deputies. The Council
shall be empowered further to ascertain whether the Can-
didates have passed the Previous Examination according to
the rules prescribed for it; and shall make known to the Notice to
Examiners in each case, as soon as may be after the com- ners.
mencement of the Examination, the names of those persons
who are duly qualified in point of standing and other circum-
stances to be Candidates for Honours.

Secretary of Honours Examinations.

Report 3 June 1879. Grace 30 Oct. 1879.

1. That a Secretary of Honour Examinations be appointed.

2. That it be the duty of the aforesaid Secretary to
superintend all the material arrangements for the holding of
such Examinations, with the exception of those for the
Mathematical and Classical Triposes, issue due notices to all
persons concerned, prepare lists of candidates, see that the
certificates of candidates (where such are required) are in
order, summon meetings of Examiners, be present if required
at the meeting of Examiners at which any final list is settled,
see that the lists are published in due form, and generally
do all that is required for the regular conduct of the Exa-
minations, but not so as to interfere with the duties of
Examiners.

3. That the aforesaid Secretary be appointed by the
Vice-Chancellor, and be removeable by the same authority.
4. That the aforesaid Secretary be paid £50 a year out
of the University chest.

5. That the office be established in the first instance for
three years.

By Grace 19 May 1881 (Report 9 May 1881) the duty of receiving the names and certificates of candidates for the M.B. Examinations was added to the above duties.

the Exami

(1) Class List of the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part I., published.

(2) List of Mathematical Tripos, Part I., published.

(3) Class List of the General Examination published.

(4) Class Lists of the Special Examinations published.

(5) Class Lists of the Moral Sciences, Natural Sciences, Law, and History Triposes published.

(6) Class Lists of the Classical Tripos published. Day of General Admission. (7) Magna Comitia. Day of General Admission.

(8) Term ends.

(9) Class List of the Mathematical Tripos published.

A Report of the Special Board for Mathematics, dated 3 Dec. 1884, proposes that Part I. of the Mathematical Tripos shall begin on the Thursday before Part I. of the Classical Tripos, and Part II. on the same day as Part II, of the Natural Sciences Tripos.

in June,

1. That in June, in every year, there be two days of on two days general admission, viz. on the Saturday before, and on the Tuesday after the third Sunday in June.

nary B.A.,

2. That on the first of these days no Student be ad- one for Ordimitted to the degree of B.A. who has not passed one of the Special Examinations for the ordinary degree immediately preceding or been declared by the Examiners in one of the Tripos Examinations to have acquitted himself so as to deserve an ordinary degree.

Honours.

3. That on the second of these days no Student be one for admitted to the degree of B.A. or LL.B. who has not obtained Honours or been declared to have so acquitted himself as to deserve Honours in one of the Tripos Examinations immediately preceding [or been declared to have been examined and approved for the degree of LL.M. in the list appended to the list of those examined and approved for the Law Tripos immediately preceding. Report 5 May 1884. Grace 15 May 1884.]

and LL.B.

4. That on these days of general admission, the degrees Only for B.A. of B.A. and LL.B. only be conferred.

They further recommend :

former days.

(1) That after the year 1884 the last Saturday in January Abolition of and the first day of the Easter Term be no longer days of general admission.

day.

(2) That in the year 1884 and in subsequent years the A further Thursday before the last day of the Michaelmas Term be a day of general admission.

(3) That the fee of £7 for admission to the degree of B.A. or LL.B. be payable for admission to the degree on a day of general admission only.

Fee of £7 on only.

these days