Degrees. Sect. 2. 2. Persons, who have been Bachelors of Medicine, ar- 2. Formula of Creation. Placeat vobis ut formulæ creationis, a Concilio Senatus 21o Maii editæ, suffragiis vestris comprobentur. Inceptorum in Artibus nominibus ordine senioritatis præscripto publice recitatis, Senior Procurator dicat June 3, "Auctoritate mihi commissa creo et pronuntio hos omnes A.M. Magistros in Artibus.” Inceptorum in Jure nominibus similiter recitatis, Regius in ea facultate Lector vel Doctor dicat 1858. "Auctoritate mihi commissa creo et pronuntio hos omnes LL.M. Magistros in Jure." [After the recitation of the names of the Inceptors in Surgery the Senior Proctor shall make the following declaration: "Auctoritate mihi commissa creo et pronuntio hos omnes M.C. Magistros in chirurgia." Report 22 March 1884. Grace 15 May 1884.] Doctorum in Theologia Designatorum nominibus ordine D.D. senioritatis præscripto publice recitatis, Regius in ea facultate Lector vel Doctor his verbis utatur, "Auctoritate mihi commissa creo et pronuntio hos omnes Doctores in Theologia." Doctores in cæteris Facultatibus Designati eadem forma Doctors in creentur. [The names of the Doctors Designate in Science and of the Doctors Designate in Letters having been recited in the order of their Seniority with the addition of Doctor Designatus in Scientia or Doctor Designatus in Litteris to each, as the case may be, the Senior of all the Doctors of Science and of Letters, who are in residence, or some other Doctor either of Science or of Letters deputed by him, shall make the following declaration: ORDINATIONES, 7 other faculties. Creation. 98 Bachelors of Arts; Students of Divinity. "Auctoritate mihi commissa creo et pronuntio hos omnes Doctores vel in Scientia vel in Litteris, prout quisque modo designatus est." Report 22 March 1884. Grace 15 May 1884.] [Note. For Fees to be paid on proceeding to these Degrees, see p. 301.] A. II. Degrees. .Sect. 3. Candidates to keep an Act or to print a dissertation Manner of keeping the Act. SECT. 3. Students of Divinity. THEOLOGICAL EXERCISES. B.D. DEGREES. 1. A Master of Arts, proceeding to the Degree of Bachelor of Divinity, shall be required, at some time after the expiration of four years from his creation, either (1) to keep one Act, or (2) to print a Dissertation composed by himself in Latin or English on some subject connected with Biblical Criticism, Exegesis, or History, or with the Evidences of Chritianity, or with Dogmatic Theology, or with Ecclesiastical History, Literature, or Antiquities. [2*. The Act shall be kept in the following manner: The Regius Professor of the Faculty shall assign the day and hour when the Exercise shall be kept; The Professor, or some Graduate of the Faculty, who is a Member of the Senate, deputed by him, shall preside over the Exercise; The Candidate shall read a Thesis, composed in Latin by himself on some subject approved by the Professor; the Professor, or Graduate presiding, shall bring forward arguments or objections in English for the Candidate to answer, and shall examine him in English viva voce as well on questions connected with his Thesis as on other subjects in the Faculty of a more general nature; the Exercise being made to continue at least one hour; Public notice of the Act shall be given by fixing on the door of the University Schools, eight days at least before the assigned time, a written paper specifying the name and Degrees. Sect. 3. Degrees. College of the Candidate, the day and hour appointed for the on a subject approved by 2. The subject of the Dissertation shall be approved beforehand by the Professors of Divinity by a majority of the Divinity votes. Professors, 3. The Dissertation shall be sent either printed or in and send it to manuscript to the Regius Professor of Divinity. the Regius Professor. If satisfacto be fixed tory, a day for an Exami 4. If the Professors of Divinity, by a majority of votes, accept the Dissertation as satisfactory, the Regius Professor shall fix a day on which the Candidate shall present himself nation. for examination. 5. In all cases where the votes are equal, the Regius Casting vote Professor shall have a casting vote. of Regius Professor. Regius Pro 6. A Graduate in Divinity shall be annually appointed Assessor to by Grace of the Senate on the nomination of the Board of fessor. Theological Studies at the second Congregation in the Michaelmas Term to act as Assessor to the Regius Professor of Divinity in conducting the Examination. 7. The Regius Professor of Divinity shall give public notice of the Examination by fixing on the door of the University Schools, eight days at least before the assigned time, a written paper specifying the Name and College of the Candidate, the subject of his Dissertation, and the day, hour, and place appointed for the Examination: copies of the Notice shall be delivered also at the same time to the Vice-Chancellor and to the Professors of Divinity and to the Assessor of the Regius Professor of Divinity. 8. The Candidate shall be examined by the Regius Professor and his Assessor as well on subjects connected with his Dissertation as on other subjects in the faculty of a more general nature; and the Examination shall be conducted in writing, but the Examiners shall have the power of putting viva voce questions if they consider it necessary. Public notice tion. of Examina Examination in writing; to be general, questions be asked viva voce. Degrees. Regius Pro fessor may appoint a deputy. The Professor may excuse a Candidate of merit. Degree not to be granted until the dissertation has been printed. A copy to be sent to the ViceChancellor, &c. D.D. Candidates to print a dissertation No Candidate shall be approved for the Degree, unless the 9. If the Regius Professor be unable to take part 10. The Professors, if unanimous, shall have power to exempt the Candidate from this Examination, where the special merits of his Dissertation or of his published works appear to them sufficient to entitle him to a Degree. 11. The Degree shall not be granted until the Dissertation has been printed; and the Candidate in printing the Dissertation shall not be at liberty to make any alteration or addition without the leave of the Regius Professor of Divinity. 12. The Candidate shall send a printed copy of his Dissertation to the Vice-Chancellor, to each of the Professors of Divinity, and to the University Library. Note. A Sermon in the University Church is also required by Statute as an Exercise for the Degree of B.D. See Stat. A. II. 3. For the Subscription required see Statutes of the University, ed. 1882, p. 35, and for reservation of rights, p. 76. SECT. 4. Bachelors of Divinity. That the amended Report, dated April 24, 1871, of the Syndicate appointed by Grace of the Senate, March 31, 1870, 'to consider the whole question of the Theological Examinations in the University and the Regulations affecting them,' be confirmed so far as relates to the D.D. degree. D.D. DEGREES. 1. A Bachelor of Divinity, proceeding to the degree of Doctor of Divinity, shall be required to print a Dissertation composed by himself in Latin or English on some Subject connected with Biblical Criticism, Exegesis, or History, or with the Evidences of Christianity, or with Degrees. Sect. 4. Sect. 4, 5. Dogmatic Theology, or with Ecclesiastical History, Literature, or Antiquities. approved by 2. The subject of the Dissertation shall be approved on a subject beforehand by the Professors of Divinity, by a majority of the Divinity votes. Professors, the Regius Professor. 3. The Dissertation shall be sent either printed or in and send it to manuscript to the Regius Professor of Divinity. 4. No Candidate shall be approved for the Degree, whose Dissertation shall not have been accepted as satisfactory by the Professors of Divinity by a majority of votes. A majority of sary. votes neces 5. In all cases where the votes are equal, the Regius Casting vote Professor shall have a casting vote. 6. The Degree shall not be granted until the Dissertation has been printed; and the Candidate in printing the Dissertation shall not be at liberty to make any alteration or addition without the leave of the Regius Professor of Divinity. 7. The Candidate shall send a printed copy of his Dissertation to the Vice-Chancellor, to each of the Professors of Divinity, and to the University Library. Note. A Sermon in the University Church is also required by Statute as an Exercise for the Degree of D.D. See Stat. A. II. 4. For the Declaration and Subscription required see Statutes of the University, ed. 1882, pp. 34, 35. Note 1. Every Candidate for the Degree of Bachelor of Law must pass in the LAW TRIPOS, for the Regulations of which see p. 64, or in certain papers if he has previously obtained Honours in some Tripos, see Regulation 5, p. 65. 2. For days of general admission of Bachelors of Law, see p. 91. INAUGURATION OF BACHELORS OF LAW. For the day of Inauguration, see p. 93. Order of Seniority. Report 28 Feb. 1881. Grace 10 Mar. 1881. of Regius Professor. Degree not to until the be granted dissertation has been printed. A copy to the Vice be sent to Chancellor, &c. LL.B. Inauguration day. Seniority. That at the Inauguration of Bachelors of Law in every Order of year the names be arranged in Order of Seniority as follows: |